BMW E30 Mattig
Introduction
BMW E30 Mattig has undergone a radical modification at Mattig company. It received a unique extended body kit, which added about 30 cm to the width of the car.
Tunning
The engine modification was similar to the Alpina models, where the original engine was replaced by a 3.5 v6 engine from the BMW 5 series, which was subsequently subjected to a number of improvements. Mattig became famous in the early 1990s mainly thanks to the cult film Manta Manta,
for which they custom modified the Opel Manta.
Conclusion
The BMW E30 Mattig is the second generation of BMW 3 Series, which was produced from 1982 to 1994 and replaced the E21
3 Series. The model range included 2-door coupe and convertible body styles, as well as being the first 3 Series
to be produced in 4-door sedan and wagon/estate body styles. It was powered by four-cylinder petrol, six-cylinder petrol and six-cylinder diesel engines, the latter a first for the 3 Series. The E30 325iX model was the first BMW
to have all-wheel drive.
Engine Technical Data
| Engine type – Number of cylinders : | 3.5L V6 |
| Fuel type : | Petrol |
| Engine Alignment : | Longitudinal |
| Number of valves : | 16 Valves |
| Compression Ratio : | 10.2 |
| Horsepower : | ~300 HP |
| Num. of Doors : | 2 | ||
| Wheelbase : | 256.5 cm / 100.98 in | ||
| Length : | 4500 | ||
| Width : | ~2000 | ||
| Height : | 1369 | ||
| Num. of Seats : | 5 | ||
| Front Tyres – Rims dimensions : | 225/45 R16 | ||
| Rear Tyres – Rims dimensions : | 225/45 R16 | ||
| Weight : | 1400 Kg | ||
| Weight-Power Output Ratio : | 5 kg/hp | ||
| Trunk / Boot capacity : | 420 L / 14.8 cu-ft |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – Combined: | 8.8 L/100 Km 32 MPG UK 27 MPG US |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – Open road: | 6.2 L/100 Km 46 MPG UK 38 MPG US |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – Highway: | 7.8 L/100 Km 36 MPG UK 30 MPG US |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – City: | 12.5 L/100 Km 23 MPG UK 19 MPG US |
| Range : | 852 Km / 530 miles |
| Fuel Tank Capacity : | 75 L 19.8 US gallons 16.5 UK gallons |
| CO2 emissions : | 210 g/Km (estimate) |
| Top Speed : | 250 Km/h |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h : | 6 s |
