Two-door rear-wheel-drive sport sedan · 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)

1990 BMW 325is Two-Door


BMW's 1990 U.S. records identify the 325is two door as a distinct E30 configuration.

1990 BMW 3 Series (E30, second generation) — 325i cabriolet, front three-quarter view
Exact 1990 3 Series reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “BMW 3-Series Cabriolet (E30) 325i (1990)” by Charles from Port Chester, New York / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
325is
Body style
Two-door rear-wheel-drive sport sedan
Engine
2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)
Transmission
5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic

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1990 BMW 3 Series: documented configuration differences
ConfigurationEngineTransmissionBody
BMW 325i Two-Door2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automaticTwo-door rear-wheel-drive sedan
BMW 325i Four-Door2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automaticFour-door rear-wheel-drive sedan
Current carBMW 325is Two-Door2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automaticTwo-door rear-wheel-drive sport sedan
BMW 325i Convertible2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automaticTwo-door rear-wheel-drive convertible
BMW 325iX Two-Door2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automaticTwo-door all-wheel-drive sedan
BMW 325iX Four-Door2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft)5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automaticFour-door all-wheel-drive sedan
BMW M3 Two-Door2.3-liter S14 four-cylinder (192 hp)5-speed manualTwo-door rear-wheel-drive homologation sedan

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  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitmentView intervals, applicability and sources

    Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

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    Applies to: 1990 · United States

    2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) — K&N HP-2009

    K&N HP-2009

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 1990 · 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) · 325i · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW 325/325e/325i replacement oil-filter catalog · 1990 BMW 325-family 2.5L/2.7L gasoline — HP-2009 · checked

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    2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) — K&N HP-2009

    K&N HP-2009

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 1990 · 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) · 325is · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW 325/325e/325i replacement oil-filter catalog · 1990 BMW 325-family 2.5L/2.7L gasoline — HP-2009 · checked

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Sources

  1. BMW — 1990 U.S. factory service-manual model and engine roster (Operation CHARM mirror)
  2. BMW of North America — 325iX U.S. all-wheel-drive introduction history
  3. BMW of North America — first-generation U.S. M3 history and specification

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