BMW 328

This article is about the BMW 328 sports car of 1936–1940. For later BMW models badged as 328, see BMW 3 Series.
BMW 328
Overview
ManufacturerBMW
Production1936–1940
464 produced[1]
AssemblyGermany: Eisenach
DesignerPeter Szymanowski[citation needed]
Fritz Fiedler[2]
Alfred Böning[2]
Alex von Falkenhausen[2]
Ernst Loof[2]
Body and chassis
ClassSports car
Body styleRoadster
LayoutFR layout
RelatedBMW 319/1 (steering and suspension)
BMW 326 (brakes, engine block)[3]
Powertrain
Engine1,971 cc M328 straight-6
Transmission4-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,400 mm (94.5 in)
Length3,900 mm (153.5 in)
Width1,550 mm (61.0 in)
Height1,400 mm (55.1 in)
Curb weight830 kg (1,830 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorBMW 319/1
SuccessorBMW 507

The BMW 328 was a sports car produced by BMW from 1936 to 1940. Its body design is credited to Peter Szymanowski, who became BMW chief of design after World War II (although technically the car was designed by Fritz Fiedler).

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  2. ^ a b c d Norbye, p.47
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