The M3 model has an impressive acceleration of 4.6 seconds from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph), with a top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph) and a low drag coefficient of 0.31, indicating excellent aerodynamics.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.6 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.31
Body & Dimensions
The BMW M3 is a high-performance coupe with a sleek design and impressive specs. With a length of 4615 mm, width of 1804 mm, and height of 1424 mm, it has a compact yet powerful stance. Its wheelbase of 2761 mm and front and rear tracks of 1538 mm and 1539 mm respectively, provide stability and agility. The minimum turning circle of 11.7 m ensures easy maneuverability.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4615 mm 181.69 in.
Width
1804 mm 71.02 in.
Height
1424 mm 56.06 in.
Wheelbase
2761 mm 108.7 in.
Front Track
1538 mm 60.55 in.
Rear Track
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW M3 boasts impressive performance capabilities and technological advancements. With a powerful engine delivering exhilarating acceleration and handling, it offers a thrilling driving experience. Its sophisticated features and luxurious amenities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.9 l/100 km 14.79 US mpg 17.77 UK mpg 6.29 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Co2 Emissions
263 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a high-performance M3 model with a front, longitudinally-mounted 420 Hp, 3.999 liter, V8 engine, featuring a multi-port fuel injection system and a naturally aspirated design. The engine has a compression ratio of 12.0 and a displacement of 3999 cm3 (244.03 cu. in.), with 400 Nm (295.02 lb.-ft.) of torque available at 3900 rpm. The vehicle is rear-wheel drive, equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission, and features coil spring suspension on both the front and rear axles. The car has a 105 Hp/l power-to-displacement ratio. The engine uses 10W-60 / API SN or 10W-60 / ACEA A3 oil and holds 8.8 l (9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt) of oil. The vehicle's coolant capacity is 11.6 l (12.26 US qt | 10.21 UK qt).
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
420 Hp @ 8300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
105 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
S65B40A
Engine Displacement
3999 cm3 244.03 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
75.2 mm 2.96 in.
Compression Ratio
12
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
8.8 l 9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-60 / API SN 10W-60 / ACEA A3
Coolant
11.6 l 12.26 US qt | 10.21 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The BMW M3 is a high-performance variant of the BMW 3 Series, featuring ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, assisted by ABS, and electric power steering. It rides on 245/40 R18 and 265/40 ZR 18 tires, with 9.5J x 18 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
245/40 R18; 265/40 ZR 18
Wheel Rims Size
9.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The M3 is a high-performance car with an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 4 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 4.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1675 kg and a maximum weight of 2080 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 430 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 63 liters. It also has a maximum roof load of 75 kg.