The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

€ 34,300
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 75,700
 BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) M3
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 320i EfficientDynamics Edition is 4.7 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the M3.
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1811 mm
Width
1877 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1429 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
2812
4671
4624 mm
Length
4671 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.4 %
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

General

320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
F30
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N13
Engine Series
BMW S55
N13-B16
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
168 bhp
425 bhp
M3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
250 NM
550 NM
M3

Performance

320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

320i EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

M3

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8.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.85 kg/bhp
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
8.72 kg/bhp
3.85 kg/bhp
M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
34 mpg
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
53 mpg
34 mpg
M3
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
449 mi
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
703 mi
449 mi
M3
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
157.2 kWh
320i EfficientDynamics Edition
100.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
M3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i EfficientDynamics Edition
M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data