BMW 340 1.0 Sedan Europe 2.0 MT, Configuration
| Volume | 2.0 l |
| Power | 55 hp |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Transmission | Manual transmission |
| Drive | Rear (FR) |
| Number of places | 5 |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Clearance | 200 mm |
| Front tires | R16 |
| Rear tires | R16 |
Basic parameters
| Release period | March 1949 — December 1955 |
| Drive type | Rear |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Transmission type | Manual transmission 4 |
| Engine capacity | 1,971 cm³ |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 200 mm |
| Country of assembly | Germany |
| Number of doors | 4 |
Dimensions
Body dimensions
| Body dimensions (length) | 4,600 mm |
| Body dimensions (width) | 1,765 mm |
| Body dimensions (height) | 1,630 mm |
Interior dimensions
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Number of seat rows | 2 |
Chassis dimensions
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm |
| Front track width | 1,300 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,300 mm |
Weight and permissible loads
| Weight | 1,200 kg |
| Specific gravity | 21.82 kg/hp |
Volumes
| Fuel tank volume | 70 l |
Engine, gearbox and steering
Engine
| Engine make | |
| Fuel used | Petrol |
| Engine type | In-line, 6-cylinder |
| Supercharger | - |
| Maximum power | 55 hp |
| Maximum power | 40 kW |
| Maximum power, at rpm. | 3,750 |
| Maximum torque | 115.0 Nm |
| Maximum torque | 12.0 kgf m |
| Maximum torque, at rpm. | 1,800 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Compression ratio | 6.00 |
| Cylinder diameter | 66.000 mm |
| Piston stroke | 96.000 mm |
| Additional engine information | 2 carburetors |
Steering
| Power steering |
Suspension/chassis
Suspension
| Front suspension | Dependent, spring |
| Rear suspension | Dependent, spring |
Wheels
| Alloy wheels |
Tires
| Front wheels | R16 |
| Rear wheels | R16 |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |