The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Coupé (10 - 13) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
€ 40,600
€ 85,000
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 325d Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the M3 CSL.
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
1395
1782
1985
1365
1780
1980
1782 mm
Width
1780 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1395 mm
Height
1365 mm
2760
4612
2729
4492
4612 mm
Length
4492 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
12.89 %
General
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
E92
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW S54
M57-D30
Engine Code
S54-B32


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
325d Coupé
201 bhp
355 bhp
M3 CSL
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
325d Coupé
430 NM
370 NM
M3 CSL
Performance
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
325d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
M3 CSL
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7.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
325d Coupé
7.91 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
24 mpg
325d Coupé
50 mpg
24 mpg
M3 CSL
39 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
665 mi
Range
329 mi
325d Coupé
665 mi
329 mi
M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
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).
225.5 kWh
325d Coupé
117.3 kWh
225.5 kWh
M3 CSL
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d Coupé
M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
410 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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