The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 4.2 seconds, reaching a top speed of 250 km/h (electronically limited). It boasts impressive acceleration times, including 4.1 seconds for 0-60 mph and 13.7 seconds for 0-200 km/h. With a drag coefficient of 0.33, the M3 offers excellent aerodynamics.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.2 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Acceleration 0 200 Kmh
13.7 sec
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.33
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
4.1 sec
Body & Dimensions
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sedan that offers seating for five. With a length of 4794 mm (188.74 in.), width of 1903 mm (74.92 in.), and height of 1437 mm (56.57 in.), it provides a spacious interior. Its wheelbase of 2857 mm (112.48 in.) ensures stability, while the low ride height of 123 mm (4.84 in.) gives it a sporty stance. The M3 has a tight turning circle of 12.2 m (40.03 ft.), making it agile in urban environments.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4794 mm 188.74 in.
Width
1903 mm 74.92 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2068 mm 81.42 in.
Height
1437 mm 56.57 in.
Wheelbase
2857 mm 112.48 in.
Front Track
1617 mm 63.66 in.
Rear Track
1605 mm 63.19 in.
Front Overhang
860 mm 33.86 in.
Rear Overhang
1077 mm 42.4 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
123 mm 4.84 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan that combines power and efficiency. It runs on petrol and meets the Euro 6e emission standard. With a combined fuel consumption of 10-10.1 l/100 km (23.52 - 23.29 US mpg / 28.25 - 27.97 UK mpg) and CO2 emissions of 227-230 g/km, it offers a good balance between performance and environmental impact.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6e
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
10-10.1 l/100 km 23.52 - 23.29 US mpg 28.25 - 27.97 UK mpg 10 - 9.9 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
227-230 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The BMW M3, powered by a 3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine, delivers an impressive 480 horsepower and 550 Nm of torque. With a power-to-litre ratio of 160.4 Hp/l, it's a powerhouse in its class. The M3 features a 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, ensuring an engaging driving experience. Its suspension is tuned for performance, with a spring strut front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension. The engine is equipped with BMW's VALVETRONIC and Double-VANOS systems, along with a start & stop system and a particulate filter.
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
Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sedan equipped with ventilated disc brakes at both ends for superior stopping power. It features electric power steering, a steering rack and pinion system, and comes with 18-inch front and 19-inch rear wheel rims. The M3 is fitted with performance tires, measuring 275/40 R18 at the front and 285/35 R19 at the rear, ensuring excellent grip. It also benefits from an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety.
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Rating
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
Front wheel tires: 275/40 R18 Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 10.5J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan with an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 3.6 kg/Hp and 281.5 Hp/tonne, offering agile handling and quick acceleration. It has a kerb weight of 1705 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 2210 kg, with a maximum load of 505 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 59 litres, providing a range suitable for both city and highway driving. The trunk space offers a minimum of 480 litres, and the roof can support up to 75 kg. Despite its performance, the M3 maintains a practical side with ample boot space and a comfortable ride.
