The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 440i Coupé Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

€ 57,100
BMW 440i Coupé Steptronic (17 - ..) 440i Coupé
€ 85,000
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) M3 CSL
€ 57,100
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 440i Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the M3 CSL.
440i Coupé
M3 CSL
54.2
Blueprint BMW 440i Coupé Steptronic (17 - ..)
71.9
79.4
53.7
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
70.1
78
71.9 in
Width
70.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.2 in
Height
53.7 in
Blueprint BMW 440i Coupé Steptronic (17 - ..)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
107.4
176.9
182.6 in
Length
176.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

440i Coupé
M3 CSL
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
BMW 440i Coupé Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.29 %
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

General

440i Coupé
M3 CSL
F32
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

440i Coupé
M3 CSL
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW S54
B58-B30
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 7900 rpm
440i Coupé
322 hp
355 hp
M3 CSL
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
440i Coupé
332 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
M3 CSL

Performance

440i Coupé
M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

440i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

M3 CSL

 REPLAY
11.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 lb/hp
440i Coupé
11.2 lb/hp
8.6 lb/hp
M3 CSL

Fuel Economy / Emissions

440i Coupé
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
20 mpg
440i Coupé
33 mpg
20 mpg
M3 CSL
25 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
329 mi
440i Coupé
518 mi
329 mi
M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
225.5 kWh
440i Coupé
136.5 kWh
225.5 kWh
M3 CSL
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
315 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
462 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

440i Coupé
M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data