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BMW - M3 VS Ford - Mustang

DetailsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
BrandBMWFord
ModelM3Mustang
GenerationM3 (G80)Mustang Convertible VII
ModificationCS 3.0 (550 Hp) M xDrive M SteptronicGT 5.0 V8 (446 Hp)
Start Of Production2023February, 2024

Performance

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh3.4 sec5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph3.4 sec5.4 sec
Max Speed302 km/h, Electronically limited 187.65 mph250 km/h 155.34 mph
Acceleration 0 200 Kmh11.1 secNone

Body & Dimensions

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Rating
Body TypeSedanCabriolet
Seats54
Doors42
Length4795 mm 188.78 in.4810 mm 189.37 in.
Width1918 mm 75.51 in.1916 mm 75.43 in.
Width Including Mirrors2068 mm 81.42 in.2097 mm 82.56 in.
Height1438 mm 56.61 in.1388-1408 mm 54.65 - 55.43 in.
Wheelbase2857 mm 112.48 in.2719 mm 107.05 in.
Front Track1623 mm 63.9 in.1585 mm 62.4 in.
Rear Track1605 mm 63.19 in.1642 mm 64.65 in.
Front Overhang861 mm 33.9 in.None
Rear Overhang1077 mm 42.4 in.None
Min Turning Circle12.6 m 41.34 ft.12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance123 mm 4.84 in.None

Fuel Consumption

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6dNone
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp10.1-10.4 l/100 km 23.29 - 22.62 US mpg 27.97 - 27.16 UK mpg 9.9 - 9.62 km/l12 l/100 km 19.6 US mpg 23.54 UK mpg 8.33 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp229-234 g/km280 g/km

Engine & Transmission

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engineInternal Combustion engine
Power550 Hp @ 6250 rpm.446 Hp @ 7250 rpm.
Power Per Litre183.8 Hp/l88.5 Hp/l
Torque650 Nm @ 2750-5950 rpm. 479.42 lb.-ft. @ 2750-5950 rpm.540 Nm @ 5100 rpm. 398.28 lb.-ft. @ 5100 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, LongitudinalFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement2993 cm3 182.64 cu. in.5038 cm3 307.44 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders68
Engine ConfigurationInlineV-engine
Cylinder Bore84 mm 3.31 in.93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.92.7 mm 3.65 in.
Compression Ratio9.312
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder44
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injectionDirect injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTwin-power turbo, IntercoolerNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainVALVETRONIC, Double-VANOSDOHC, Ti-VCT
Engine Oil Capacity7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30 / BMW Longlife-12 FE5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 0W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C963-A1 (-30°C)
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Front SuspensionSpring Strut, WishboneIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filterStart & Stop System
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission M Steptronic6 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Front BrakesVentilated discsVentilated discs, 390x36 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discsVentilated discs, 355x28 mm
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinionSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 275/35 ZR19 100Y XL Rear wheel tires: 285/30 ZR20 99Y XLFront wheel tires: 255/40 R19 Rear wheel tires: 275/40 R19
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 10.5J x 20Front wheel rims: 9J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Rating

Weight & Capacity

SpecsBMW - M3Ford - Mustang
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio3.2 kg/Hp, 311.6 Hp/tonne4 kg/Hp, 247.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio2.7 kg/Nm, 368.3 Nm/tonne3.3 kg/Nm, 299.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1765 kg 3891.16 lbs.1801 kg 3970.53 lbs.
Max Weight2245 kg 4949.38 lbs.None
Max Load480 kg 1058.22 lbs.None
Trunk Boot Space Minimum480 l 16.95 cu. ft.310 l 10.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK galNone
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.None