The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 420d Coupé (15 - 17)

€ 71,800
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13) M3 Coupé
€ 40,800
BMW 420d Coupé (15 - 17) 420d Coupé
€ 71,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The M3 Coupé is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the 420d Coupé.
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
71
77.8
54.2
Blueprint BMW 420d Coupé (15 - 17)
71.9
79.4
71 in
Width
71.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.1 in
Height
54.2 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
108.7
181.7
Blueprint BMW 420d Coupé (15 - 17)
110.6
182.6
181.7 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.47 %
BMW 420d Coupé (15 - 17)

General

M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
E92
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW B47
S65-B40
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
M3 Coupé
414 hp
187 hp
420d Coupé
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M3 Coupé
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
420d Coupé

Performance

M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

420d Coupé

 REPLAY
8.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
M3 Coupé
8.92 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
420d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
56 mpg
M3 Coupé
20 mpg
56 mpg
420d Coupé
14 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
843 mi
M3 Coupé
329 mi
843 mi
420d Coupé
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
86.4 kWh
M3 Coupé
225.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
420d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data