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BMW 318i

11 generations · 16 engine options · data across all years of the 318i platform.

10,430
Labor times
35,671
Torque specs
8,442
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
168
Fluid specs
4
Open recalls
5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1998 1.8L I4
$13,632
~$2,726/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.

Generations & engine options

1998
2 engine options
1.8L I4
RWD
1.9L I4 M44
RWD
1997
2 engine options
1.8L I4
RWD
1.9L I4 M44
RWD
1996
2 engine options
1.8L I4
RWD
1.9L I4 M44
RWD
1995
1 engine option
1.8L I4 M42
RWD
1994
1 engine option
1.8L I4 M42
RWD
1993
1 engine option
1.8L I4 M42
RWD
1992
1 engine option
1.8L I4 M42
RWD
1987
1 engine option
1.8L I4
RWD
1986
1 engine option
1.8L I4
RWD
1985
2 engine options
1.8L I4
RWD
1.8L I4
RWD
1984
2 engine options
1.8L I4
RWD
1.8L I4
RWD
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