BMW M3 M3 Coupe (E92 LCI, facelift 2010)

BMW - M3 Coupe (E92 LCI, facelift 2010)

Details-
BrandBMW
ModelM3
GenerationM3 Coupe (E92 LCI, facelift 2010)
ModificationGTS 4.4 V8 (450 Hp) M DCT
Start Of ProductionMay, 2010 year
End Of ProductionDecember, 2010 year

Performance

The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 4.4 seconds, reaching a top speed of 305 km/h. With a drag coefficient of 0.34, it offers excellent aerodynamics for its class.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph4.4 sec
Max Speed305 km/h 189.52 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.34

Body & Dimensions

The BMW M3 Coupe is a compact, high-performance luxury car designed for thrill-seekers. With a length of 4645 mm, width of 1804 mm, and height of 1387 mm, it's compact yet spacious for two passengers. Its 2760 mm wheelbase ensures stability and agility, while the 11.9 m minimum turning circle makes it surprisingly maneuverable. The M3 Coupe is a dream for driving enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of power, precision, and practicality.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats2
Doors2
Length4645 mm 182.87 in.
Width1804 mm 71.02 in.
Height1387 mm 54.61 in.
Wheelbase2760 mm 108.66 in.
Front Track1546 mm 60.87 in.
Rear Track1539 mm 60.59 in.
Min Turning Circle11.9 m 39.04 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan that offers a thrilling driving experience. It's powered by a 425 horsepower 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged petrol engine, mated to a 6-speed manual or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Fuel economy is decent for its class, with a combined NEDC cycle of 12.7 l/100 km, and it meets Euro 5 emission standards with CO2 emissions of 295 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc18.4 l/100 km 12.78 US mpg 15.35 UK mpg 5.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc12.7 l/100 km 18.52 US mpg 22.24 UK mpg 7.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc295 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5

Engine & Transmission

The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan powered by a naturally aspirated 4.4L V8 engine, generating 450 horsepower and 440 Nm of torque. It features a 7-speed M DCT automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The M3 is equipped with a spring strut front suspension and an independent multi-link rear suspension. It has a fuel injection system of multi-port manifold injection and a valvetrain of Double-VANOS. The engine oil capacity is 8.8 liters with a specification of 10W-60 / API SN or 10W-60 / ACEA A3, and the coolant capacity is 11.4 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power450 Hp @ 8300 rpm.
Power Per Litre103.2 Hp/l
Torque440 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 324.53 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeS65B44A
Engine Displacement4361 cm3 266.12 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio12:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDouble-VANOS
Engine Oil Capacity8.8 l 9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-60 / API SN 10W-60 / ACEA A3
Coolant11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission M DCT
Front SuspensionSpring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan equipped with powerful ventilated disc brakes (378x32 mm front, 380x28 mm rear), hydraulic power steering, and a steering rack and pinion system. It rides on 19-inch alloy wheels with performance tires (255/35 ZR19 front, 285/30 ZR19 rear) and features ABS for enhanced safety.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 378x32 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 380x28 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 255/35 ZR19 Rear wheel tires: 285/30 ZR19
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 9J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 10J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan with an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 3.4 kg/Hp (294.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.5 kg/Nm (287.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1530 kg (3373.07 lbs) and a maximum weight capacity of 1880 kg (4144.69 lbs), with a maximum load capacity of 350 kg (771.62 lbs). The fuel tank can hold 63 liters (16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal) and the trunk boot space is a minimum of 430 liters (15.19 cu. ft.).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio3.4 kg/Hp, 294.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.5 kg/Nm, 287.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1530 kg 3373.07 lbs.
Max Weight1880 kg 4144.69 lbs.
Max Load350 kg 771.62 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum430 l 15.19 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - M3 Coupe (E92 LCI, facelift 2010)

The BMW M3 Coupe can seat 2 people.

The minimum turning circle of the BMW M3 Coupe is 11.9 m (39.04 ft).

The wheelbase of the BMW M3 Coupe is 2760 mm (108.66 in).

4.4 seconds

305 km/h (189.52 mph)

0.34

The BMW M3 has a fuel consumption of 18.4 l/100 km in the city according to the NEDC cycle.

The BMW M3 has a CO2 emission of 295 g/km according to the NEDC cycle.

The BMW M3 has a combined fuel consumption of 12.7 l/100 km according to the NEDC cycle.

The BMW M3's engine produces 450 horsepower at 8,300 rpm.

The BMW M3 has a spring strut front suspension and an independent multi-link rear suspension.

The BMW M3's engine has a displacement of 4,361 cm³ or 266.12 cubic inches.

Front wheel rims: 9J x 19, Rear wheel rims: 10J x 19

Front wheel tires: 255/35 ZR19, Rear wheel tires: 285/30 ZR19

Hydraulic Steering

The M3 comes with a 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder engine that produces up to 473 horsepower.

The M3 can accelerate from 0-60 mph in as little as 4.1 seconds.

The top speed of the M3 is electronically limited to 155 mph, but it can be increased to 180 mph with the M Driver's Package.

1880 kg (4144.69 lbs)

63 liters (16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal)

430 liters (15.19 cu. ft.)