The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
€ 66,000
€ 69,800
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the M3 and the M3 M are absolutely identical. Both are 180.3 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 57 inches tall.
M3
M3 M
57
71.5
78.9
57
71.5
78.9
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57 in
Height
57 in
108.7
180.3
108.7
180.3
180.3 in
Length
180.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M3
M3 M
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.17 %
General
M3
M3 M
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
M3
M3 M
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW S65
S65-B40
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
M3
414 hp
414 hp
M3 M
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
M3
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
M3 M
Performance
M3
M3 M
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M3 M
▶ REPLAY
8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 lb/hp
M3
8.95 lb/hp
9.05 lb/hp
M3 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3
M3 M
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
20 mpg
M3
19 mpg
20 mpg
M3 M
13 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
316 mi
Range
329 mi
M3
316 mi
329 mi
M3 M
Environmental Impact
235 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
M3
235 kWh
225.5 kWh
M3 M
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3
M3 M
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
