BMW 315 Sport
2 Door Roadster with 4 speed Manual gearbox
Mk1

Comprehensive statistics for the first generation Mk1 BMW 315 Sport, a 2 door petrol roadster with a 4 speed manual gearbox. It has a front engine rear wheel drive (longitudinally mounted) configuration, producing 30 kW of power, providing a top speed of 121 km/h.

The BMW 315 Mk1 started production in 1934 and was in production for approximately 3 years, stopping production in 1937.

The specification listed below is based on a variant produced in 1934.

Specification

Trim Not Specified
Seats 2
Fuel Type Petrol
Transmission Type 4 Speed Manual
Body Style Roadster
Layout Front Engine Rear Wheel Drive (Longitudinally Mounted)
Engine Not Specified
Engine Code Not Specified
Transmission Not Specified
Steering Rack & Pinion
Suspension Front Live Axle Transverse Leaf
Suspension Rear Live Axle
Brakes Front Not Specified
Brakes Rear Not Specified
Braking System Not Specified
VED Not Specified
Effizienz Not Specified
Insurance Group Not Specified

Performance

Power (kW) 30 kW @ 4,300 RPM
Torque (N⋅m)
Redline (RPM)
0-80 km/h (0-50 mph)
0-96.6 km/h (0-60 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
0-160.9 km/h (0-100 mph)
Quarter Mile Time (seconds)
Standing Kilometer Time (seconds)
Top Speed (km/h) 121 km/h
Weight US (kg) 750 kg
Weight Distribution Not Specified
Power to Weight Ratio (kW/kg) 40 kW per ton
CO2 (g/km) Not Specified
Drag Coefficient (Cd) Not Specified
Frontal Area (m2) Not Specified
Drag Area (CdA) Not Specified
Max Load (kg)
Towing Weight Unbraked (kg)
Towing Weight Braked (kg)

Dimensions

Length (mm) 3,800 mm
Width (mm) 1,440 mm
Height (mm) 1,350 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
Wheels Front: 3.25D x 16
Rear: 3.25D x 16
Tyres Front: 5.25 x 16
Rear: 5.25 x 16
Front Track (mm) 1,153 mm
Rear Track (mm) 1,220 mm
Wheelbase (mm) 2,400 mm
Turning Circle (m) 10.6 m
Boot Capacity (L)

Fuel Consumption

Combined MPG Not Specified
Urban MPG Not Specified
Extra-Urban MPG Not Specified
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 50 L

Additional Information

Engine Cylinder Configuration: I6
Engine Position: Front
Engine Layout: Longitudinal
Engine Capacity (cc): 1,490
Aspiration: NA
Bore and Stroke (mm): 58 x 94
Valves: 12
Engine Compression Ratio: 6.8:1
Fuel Management: 3 Solex 26 BFRV Carburettors
Catalytic Converter: No
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Final Drive Ratio: 4.5

Page Last Updated: 10th October 2020