The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 335i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 75,700
€ 49,400
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M3 is 1.9 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 335i.
M3
335i
56.1
73.9
80.2
56.5
71.3
80
73.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.1 in
Height
56.5 in
110.7
183.9
110.6
182
183.9 in
Length
182 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
M3
335i
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.8 %
General
M3
335i
F80
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3
335i
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW N55
S55-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
M3
425 hp
302 hp
335i
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
M3
406 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
335i
Performance
M3
335i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
335i
▶ REPLAY
8.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.16 lb/hp
M3
8.48 lb/hp
12.16 lb/hp
335i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3
335i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
M3
28 mpg
31 mpg
335i
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
449 mi
Range
466 mi
M3
449 mi
466 mi
335i
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
144 kWh
M3
157.2 kWh
144 kWh
335i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3
335i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
