The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds, reaching a top speed of 250 km/h (electronically limited). It boasts an impressive drag coefficient of 0.34, contributing to its exceptional aerodynamics.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
3.5 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Acceleration 0 200 Kmh
11.8 sec
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.34
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
3.4 sec
Body & Dimensions
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sedan that offers a perfect blend of power, agility, and comfort. With a length of 4794 mm (188.74 in.), width of 1903 mm (74.92 in.), and height of 1438 mm (56.61 in.), it provides ample space for up to five passengers. Its 2857 mm (112.48 in.) wheelbase ensures stability and responsiveness, while the 122 mm (4.8 in.) ground clearance offers a smooth ride. The M3 boasts a tight turning circle of just 12.6 m (41.34 ft.), making it surprisingly maneuverable for a performance car. Its width including mirrors is 2068 mm (81.42 in.), and the front and rear overhangs are 860 mm (33.86 in.) and 1077 mm (42.4 in.), respectively.
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
1438 mm 56.61 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
12.6 m 41.34 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
122 mm 4.8 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. Fuel consumption is rated at 10.1-10.2 liters per 100 km (23.29 - 23.06 US mpg, 27.97 - 27.69 UK mpg, 9.9 - 9.8 km/l), with CO2 emissions of 227-230 g/km.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6e
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
10.1-10.2 l/100 km 23.29 - 23.06 US mpg 27.97 - 27.69 UK mpg 9.9 - 9.8 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
227-230 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The BMW M3, powered by a 3.0L twin-turbo inline-6 engine, delivers an impressive 530 HP and 650 Nm of torque. With a power-to-litre ratio of 177.1 HP/l, it's a powerhouse in its class. The M Steptronic 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel-drive system ensure smooth and dynamic performance. The M3 features advanced suspension systems and engine technologies like VALVETRONIC and Double-VANOS for optimal driving experience.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission M Steptronic
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 on both the front and rear, ensuring excellent stopping power. It features an electric power steering system for precise handling, and its tire and wheel rim sizes are optimized for performance with 275/35 R19 front and 285/30 R20 rear tires, and 9.5J x 19 front and 10.5J x 20 rear rims. The car also comes with ABS for added safety. The steering is of the rack and pinion type.
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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: 275/35 R19 Rear wheel tires: 285/30 R20
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 10.5J x 20
Weight & Capacity
The BMW M3 is a high-performance sports sedan with an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 3.4 kg/Hp and 297.8 Hp/tonne, offering a powerful driving experience. With a kerb weight of 1780 kg and a max weight of 2260 kg, it provides ample space for passengers and cargo, with a minimum trunk boot space of 480 litres. The M3 also features a fuel tank capacity of 59 litres and can handle a max roof load of 75 kg.