Figures in [ ] apply to vehicles with M DCT Drivelogic.
1
The Kerb Weight or Unladen Mass is the mass of the vehicles in running order unoccupied
and unladen with all fluid reservoirs filled to nominal capacity including fuel, and with all
standard equipment.
2
The petrol engine is designed for RON 98 fuel. They may be run on RON 95 fuel, with a
decrease in power.
3
Fuel consumption is determined in accordance with the ECE driving cycle. Specified by RL
80/1268/EWG. This is made up of approximately one third city and two thirds highway driving
(based on the distance covered). Fuel consumption is determined for vehicles with standard
equipment. Optional equipment (such as broader tyres) can have a significant impact on fuel
consumption.
4
Electronically limited.
Optional extras are available fully installed straight from the factory. For additional extras see
the extensive catalogue of Genuine BMW Accessories at your BMW Dealer. BMW Individual
will be happy to help should you wish your BMW to include features not listed here. To find
a package that perfectly suits what you have in mind, simply contact your BMW Dealer for
assistance.
Weight M3 Coupé M3 Sedan M3 Convertible
Kerb weight
1
kg 1580 [160 0] 160 5 [1625] 1810 [18 30]
Max. permissible kg 2080 215 0 2280
Max. load kg 500 [480] 545 [525] 470 [45 0]
Max. axle load, front/rear kg 1020/1120 10 20 / 1190 1060 /1270
Max. roof load kg 75 75 –
Engine
2
M3 Coupé M3 Sedan M3 Convertible
Cylinder/valves 8/4 8/4 8/4
Capacity cc 3999 3999 3999
Stroke/bore mm 75.2/92.0 75.2/92.0 75.2/92.0
Max. output/speed kW (hp)/rpm 309 (420)/8300 309 (420)/8300 309 (420)/8300
Max. torque/speed Nm/rpm 400/3900 400/3900 400/3900
Compression ratio :1 12 .0 12. 0 12. 0
Performance M3 Coupé M3 Sedan M3 Convertible
Top speed km/h 250
4
250
4
250
4
Acceleration 0–100 km/h s 4.8 [4.6] 4.9 [4.7] 5.3 [5.1]
Wheels M3 Coupé M3 Sedan M3 Convertible
Tyre dimensions, front/rear 245/40 R 18 / 265/40 R 18 245/40 R 18 / 265/40 R 18 245/40 R 18 / 265/40 R 18
Rim dimensions, front/rear 8.5 J x 18 / 9.5 J x 18 8.5 J x 18 / 9.5 J x 18 8.5 J x 18 / 9.5 J x 18
Material light-alloy light-alloy light-alloy
Fuel consumption
2, 3
M3 Coupé M3 Sedan M3 Convertible
City l/10 0 km 17.7 [15 .9 ] 17.7 [15 .9 ] 18.0 [16.0]
Highway l/10 0 km 9.3 [8.5] 9.3 [8.5] 9.6 [8.9]
Combined l/10 0 km 12. 4 [11. 2] 12 .4 [11. 2] 12 .7 [11. 5]
CO
2
Emission g/km 290 [263] 290 [263] 297 [269]
Tank capacity, approx. l 63 63 63
Electrical system M3 Coupé M3 Sedan M3 Convertible
Battery capacity Ah 70 70 90
Alternator output A/W 180/2520 180/2520 180/2520
