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(2008 model)
2-door 4-seater coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3999 cm3 / 244.0 cu in / 244.0 cu in, 309.0 kW / 414.4 hp / 414.4 hp @ 8300 rpm / 8300 rpm / 8300 rpm, 400.0 N·m / 295.0 lb·ft / 295.0 lb·ft @ 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed, consumption 9.2 l/100km / 30.7 mpg-UK / 25.6 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | M3 Coupe | Issued until | |
| Serie | M3 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | coupé | Number of seats | 4 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | 430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 2633 l / 92.98 cu ft / 92.98 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) | 430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft |
| Length | 4870 mm / 191.7 in / 191.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1655 kg / 3649 lb / 3649 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1810 mm / 71.3 in / 71.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1470 mm / 57.9 in / 57.9 in | Load capacity | 425 kg / 937 lb / 937 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2770 mm / 109.1 in / 109.1 in | Gross (max.) weight | 2080 kg / 4586 lb / 4586 lb |
| Track front | Towing weight | 1200 kg / 2646 lb / 2646 lb | |
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 63 l / 13.9 UK gal / 16.6 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.3 | Frontal area (A) | 2.26 m2 / 24.3 sq ft / 24.3 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.68 m2 / 7.3 sq ft / 7.3 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 16.9 kW / 22.6 hp / 22.6 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 8 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 4 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 75.2 mm / 2.96 in / 2.96 in |
| Fuel details | unleaded 98 | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.22 |
| Fuel supply | Injection | Engine displacement | 3999 cm3 / 244.0 cu in / 244.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 499.90 cm3/cylinder / 30.506 cu in/cylinder / 30.506 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 12.0 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 309.0 kW / 414.4 hp / 414.4 hp at 8300 rpm / 8300 rpm / 8300 rpm |
| Aspiration | Max. torque | 400.0 N·m / 295.0 lb·ft / 295.0 lb·ft at 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm | |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 123.6 kW / 165.8 hp / 165.8 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | Specific output | 77.3 kW/l / 1.698 bhp/cu in / 1.698 bhp/cu in | |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 100.0 N·m/l / 0.87 lb·ft/cu in / 0.87 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 253.8 kW/ton / 192.3 bhp/ton / 192.3 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 9.2 l/100km / 30.7 mpg-UK / 25.6 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 276 g/km / 444 g/mi / 444 g/mi | |
| Range | 685 km / 426 mi / 426 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | Power assisted steering Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP). | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 215/40-R18 | Tyres rear | 285/30-ZR21 |
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), ASC (automatic stabilisation control) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW M3 Coupe
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