The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M4 Coupé (14 - 17) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
€ 73,700
€ 85,000
€ 73,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M4 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.9 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the M3 CSL.
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
1383
1870
2014
1365
1780
1980
1870 mm
Width
1780 mm
2014 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1383 mm
Height
1365 mm
2812
4671
2729
4492
4671 mm
Length
4492 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
1572 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
187 kg
11.9 %
General
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
F82
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW S54
S55-B30
Engine Code
S54-B32

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
M4 Coupé
425 bhp
355 bhp
M3 CSL
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
M4 Coupé
550 NM
370 NM
M3 CSL
Performance
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
M4 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
M3 CSL
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3.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
M4 Coupé
3.7 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
M4 Coupé
32 mpg
24 mpg
M3 CSL
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
424 mi
Range
329 mi
M4 Coupé
424 mi
329 mi
M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
225.5 kWh
M4 Coupé
166.7 kWh
225.5 kWh
M3 CSL
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M4 Coupé
M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
468 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
410 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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