The car specs indicate a high-performance vehicle with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h. The drag coefficient of 0.31 suggests efficient aerodynamics.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.9 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.31
Body & Dimensions
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sedan with a length of 4580 mm, width of 1817 mm, and height of 1447 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2761 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.7 m. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4580 mm 180.31 in.
Width
1817 mm 71.54 in.
Height
1447 mm 56.97 in.
Wheelbase
2761 mm 108.7 in.
Front Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car is a petrol (gasoline) M3 with Euro 5 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 17.7 l/100 km in the city, 9.3 l/100 km on extra-urban roads, and 12.4 l/100 km in combined driving conditions.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
17.7 l/100 km 13.29 US mpg 15.96 UK mpg 5.65 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a high-performance M3 model with a front, longitudinally-mounted 420 Hp, 3.999 liter, 8-cylinder, naturally-aspirated engine, featuring a multi-port fuel injection system and a 12:1 compression ratio. The engine is capable of producing 400 Nm of torque at 3900 rpm. The car features a 6-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. Both the front and rear suspensions are coil springs. The car has a 105 Hp/liter power-to-displacement ratio, making it a powerful and agile vehicle.
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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
11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 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, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a high-performance M3 model, featuring ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels for effective heat dissipation and improved braking performance. The car is equipped with an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, aided by electric power steering for precise and effortless maneuverability. The tires are of size 245/40 R18 for the front and 265/40 R18 for the rear, mounted on 8.5J x 18 and 9.5J x 18 wheel rims, respectively, providing excellent grip and stability.
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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 R18
Wheel Rims Size
8.5J x 18; 9.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The M3 is a high-performance car with an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 3.8 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1605 kg and a maximum weight of 2150 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 450 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 63 liters. It also has a maximum roof load of 75 kg.