The third generation of the BMW 3 Series range of compact executive cars is designated under the model code E36, and was produced by the German automaker BMW from 1990 to 2000. The initial models were of the four-door saloon body style, followed by the coupé, convertible, wagon ("Touring"), and eventually hatchback (" Compact ").

Known as the E36, the third generation of 3 Series was available with a series of inline four and inline six engines as well as a variety of body styles. The E36 was the first generation to feature the 3 Series Compact hatchback, although only the 318Ti variant was available in North America.

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The E36 BMW 3-Series was the sports sedan benchmark. It offered improved ergonomics, aerodynamics, and suspension design over the outgoing E30, and fueled BMWs rise to the top of race podiums and record company profitability.

2025年2月25日 · Explore the legacy of the BMW E36, a pivotal 3 Series generation known for its performance, innovation, and lasting impact on BMW’s history.

2024年1月4日 · It was a massive commercial success, and the E36 M3 is credited with largely saving the M brand in the United States. Produced in coupe, convertible, and sedan forms, it is beloved today for its lightweight construction, handsome styling, and strong aftermarket support.

2023年10月10日 · bmw 3系（e36）是宝马3系系列的第三代车型，它在1990年至1999年之间生产，并且被广泛认为是3系历史上的经典之一。从专业车评人的角度来看，以下是对宝马3系（e36）的一些主要特点和评价：

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