The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot RCZ THP 155 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 Coupé (07 - 13)
€ 30,700
€ 68,000
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Peugeot RCZ THP 155 is 12.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
53.6
72.6
83
56.1
71
77.8
72.6 in
Width
71 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
53.6 in
Height
56.1 in
102.8
168.8
108.7
181.7
168.8 in
Length
181.7 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
3111 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
538 lb
14.75 %
General
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
4J
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
154 hp
414 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé
Performance
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
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20.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
20.2 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
32 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
23 mpg
city
13 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
468 mi
Range
316 mi
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
468 mi
316 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
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
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
138.2 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
BMW M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
769 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
