The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé (07 - 13) vs. BMW 325i Coupé xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 68,000
€ 41,500
€ 68,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M3 Coupé is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the 325i Coupé.
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
1424
1804
1976
1395
1782
1985
1804 mm
Width
1782 mm
1976 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1424 mm
Height
1395 mm
2761
4615
2760
4580
4615 mm
Length
4580 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.02 %
General
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
E92
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW N53
S65-B40
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
M3 Coupé
414 bhp
215 bhp
325i Coupé
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
M3 Coupé
400 NM
270 NM
325i Coupé
Performance
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
325i Coupé
▶ REPLAY
4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
M3 Coupé
4 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
325i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
M3 Coupé
23 mpg
35 mpg
325i Coupé
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
316 mi
Range
483 mi
M3 Coupé
316 mi
483 mi
325i Coupé
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).
153.5 kWh
M3 Coupé
235 kWh
153.5 kWh
325i Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3 Coupé
325i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
