The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) vs. Peugeot RCZ HDi 160 (13 - 15)
€ 60,100
€ 31,700
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 Coupé is 8.1 inches longer, 2.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Peugeot RCZ HDi 160.
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
54
70.1
78
53.6
72.6
83
70.1 in
Width
72.6 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
54 in
Height
53.6 in
107.5
176.9
102.8
168.8
176.9 in
Length
168.8 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.34 %
General
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
E46
Generation
4J
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
338 hp
161 hp
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
269 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Performance
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
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10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.35 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
10.24 lb/hp
20.35 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
18 mpg
47 mpg
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
12 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
292 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
292 mi
684 mi
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
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).
102.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
520 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Coupé
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
747 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















