The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) vs. BMW M4 Coupé Competition M DKG (18 - 19)
€ 60,100
€ 90,500
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,500
ⓘ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 0.8 inches lower than the M4 Coupé Competition Package.
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé Competition Package
54
70.1
78
54.8
73.6
79.3
70.1 in
Width
73.6 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
54 in
Height
54.8 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 Competition Package
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.98 %
General
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé Competition Package
E46
Generation
F82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé Competition Package
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
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
M3 Coupé
338 hp
444 hp
M4 Coupé Competition Package
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2350 rpm
M3 Coupé
269 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Performance
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé Competition Package
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
M4 Coupé Competition Package
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10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 lb/hp
M3 Coupé
10.24 lb/hp
8.29 lb/hp
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
M3 Coupé
18 mpg
25 mpg
M4 Coupé Competition Package
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
292 mi
Range
401 mi
M3 Coupé
292 mi
401 mi
M4 Coupé Competition Package
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).
176.2 kWh
M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
520 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
M3 Coupé
M4 Coupé Competition Package
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
