The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) vs. BMW M4 Coupé (14 - 17)
€ 56,900
€ 73,700
€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M3 Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the M4 Coupé.
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
54
70.1
78
54.4
73.6
79.3
70.1 in
Width
73.6 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
54 in
Height
54.4 in
107.5
176.9
110.7
183.9
176.9 in
Length
183.9 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3466 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
General
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
E46
Generation
F82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S54
Engine Series
BMW S55
S54-B32
Engine Code
S55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
M3 Coupé
338 hp
425 hp
M4 Coupé
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
M3 Coupé
269 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M4 Coupé
Performance
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
M4 Coupé
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10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 lb/hp
M3 Coupé
10.24 lb/hp
8.16 lb/hp
M4 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
27 mpg
M3 Coupé
18 mpg
27 mpg
M4 Coupé
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
292 mi
Range
424 mi
M3 Coupé
292 mi
424 mi
M4 Coupé
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
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
M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
166.7 kWh
M4 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
520 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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