The M3 model has an impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, which is equivalent to 4.4 seconds to reach 62 mph. It has a maximum speed of 290 km/h (180.2 mph) and a low drag coefficient of 0.31, indicating excellent aerodynamics.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.4 sec
Max Speed
290 km/h 180.2 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.31
Body & Dimensions
The car is a sedan type M3 model with 4 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 4614 mm (181.65 in.), width of 1817 mm (71.54 in.), and height of 1416 mm (55.75 in.). The wheelbase is 2761 mm (108.7 in.), with a front and rear track of 1540 mm (60.63 in.). The minimum turning circle is 11.7 m (38.39 ft.).
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Doors
4
Length
4614 mm 181.65 in.
Width
1817 mm 71.54 in.
Height
1416 mm 55.75 in.
Wheelbase
2761 mm 108.7 in.
Front Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car has a fuel consumption of 12.7 l/100 km combined, emitting 295 g/km of CO2. It runs on petrol and meets Euro 5 emission standards.
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
18.4 l/100 km 12.78 US mpg 15.35 UK mpg 5.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
12.7 l/100 km 18.52 US mpg 22.24 UK mpg 7.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
295 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine & Transmission
The car boasts a powerful 450-hp engine, delivering impressive performance and acceleration. Its naturally aspirated, 4.3-liter V-8 engine generates 440 Nm of torque, ensuring ample power for overtaking and cruising. The car's sophisticated suspension system and responsive handling capabilities contribute to an engaging driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
450 Hp @ 8300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
103.2 Hp/l
Torque
440 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 324.53 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
S65B44A
Engine Displacement
4361 cm3 266.12 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio
12
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, Double-Vanos
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.
The BMW M3 features a high-performance braking system with ventilated discs on both the front and rear wheels, assisted by ABS. The car has a precise steering system with hydraulic power assistance. The wheels are 19 inches in diameter, with 245/35 R19 tires in the front and 265/35 R19 tires in the rear.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 378x32 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 380x28 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 245/35 R19 Rear wheel tires: 265/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 9J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 10J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio of 3.5 kg/Hp, indicating exceptional power and agility. Its weight-to-torque ratio of 3.6 kg/Nm further highlights its impressive torque potential. With a kerb weight of 1580 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1970 kg, it offers a balance between performance and practicality.
