The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) ActiveHybrid 3
€ 80,300
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) M3 Competition Pack
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ActiveHybrid 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the M3 Competition Pack.
ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1431
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
1877
2037
1811 mm
Width
1877 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1429 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
2812
4671
4624 mm
Length
4671 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.94 %
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)

General

ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW S55
N55-B30
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
444 bhp
M3 Competition Pack
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
550 NM
M3 Competition Pack

Performance

ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

M3 Competition Pack

▶ REPLAY
5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
M3 Competition Pack

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
32 mpg
M3 Competition Pack
53 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
424 mi
ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
424 mi
M3 Competition Pack
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
166.7 kWh
ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
166.7 kWh
M3 Competition Pack
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ActiveHybrid 3
M3 Competition Pack
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data