The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Accord 2.0 (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 25,000
€ 66,000
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Accord 2.0 is 5.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW M3.
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
56.7
72.4
80.3
57
71.5
78.9
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.7 in
Height
57 in
106.5
186
108.7
180.3
186 in
Length
180.3 in
106.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
3272 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
432 lb
11.66 %
General
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
CU1/CW1
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Honda Accord 2.0
154 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
142 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Honda Accord 2.0
142 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Accord 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.0
21.25 lb/hp
8.95 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Honda Accord 2.0
32 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3
25 mpg
city
13 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
553 mi
Range
316 mi
Honda Accord 2.0
553 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
235 kWh
Honda Accord 2.0
138.2 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Accord 2.0
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
