The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 420d Coupé Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 71,800

€ 43,000

€ 71,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000
ⓘ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 2.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the 420d Coupé.
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
1424
1804
1976
1377
1825
2017
1804 mm
Width
1825 mm
1976 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1424 mm
Height
1377 mm
2761
4615
2810
4638
4615 mm
Length
4638 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.97 %

General
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
E92
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
V8 petrol 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
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M3 Coupé
414 bhp
187 bhp
420d Coupé
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
M3 Coupé
400 NM
400 NM
420d Coupé
Performance
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

420d Coupé
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4.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
M3 Coupé
4.05 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
420d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
71 mpg
M3 Coupé
24 mpg
71 mpg
420d Coupé
17 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
329 mi
Range
885 mi
M3 Coupé
329 mi
885 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
M3 Coupé
225.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
420d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3 Coupé
420d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
445 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data