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BMW M3 Coupe

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 BMW M3 Coupe

2-door 5-seater coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve straight (inline) engine, 3245 cm3 / 198.0 cu in / 198.0 cu in, 249.0 kW / 333.9 hp / 333.9 hp @ 7900 rpm / 7900 rpm / 7900 rpm, 355.3 N·m / 262.0 lb·ft / 262.0 lb·ft @ 4900 rpm / 4900 rpm / 4900 rpm, rear wheel drive, 249 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed, consumption 12.5 l/100km / 22.6 mpg-UK / 18.8 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BMWIssued from2006
ModelM3 CoupeIssued until
SerieM3Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBMWCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typecoupéNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)269 l / 9.50 cu ft / 9.50 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)2379 l / 84.01 cu ft / 84.01 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)1525 l / 53.85 cu ft / 53.85 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4500 mm / 177.2 in / 177.2 inTotal (curb) weight1570 kg / 3461 lb / 3461 lb
Width1790 mm / 70.5 in / 70.5 inDry weight
Height1380 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2740 mm / 107.9 in / 107.9 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight2000 kg / 4409 lb / 4409 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance100 mm / 3.9 in / 3.9 inFuel capacity63 l / 13.9 UK gal / 16.6 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.64  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.10 m2 / 22.6 sq ft / 22.6 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.63 m2 / 6.8 sq ft / 6.8 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)15.7 kW / 21.0 hp / 21.0 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder)Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore87.0 mm / 3.43 in / 3.43 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke91.0 mm / 3.58 in / 3.58 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.96
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement3245 cm3 / 198.0 cu in / 198.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity540.97 cm3/cylinder / 33.012 cu in/cylinder / 33.012 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignCompression ratio10.0 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power249.0 kW / 333.9 hp / 333.9 hp at 7900 rpm / 7900 rpm / 7900 rpm
AspirationMax. torque355.3 N·m / 262.0 lb·ft / 262.0 lb·ft at 4900 rpm / 4900 rpm / 4900 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)127.2 kW / 170.5 hp / 170.5 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output76.7 kW/l / 1.686 bhp/cu in / 1.686 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque109.5 N·m/l / 0.96 lb·ft/cu in / 0.96 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed249 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)4.80 s / 4.80 s / 4.80 sPower-to-weight ratio215.3 kW/ton / 163.1 bhp/ton / 163.1 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)14.9 l/100km / 19.0 mpg-UK / 15.8 mpg-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)10.0 l/100km / 28.2 mpg-UK / 23.5 mpg-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)12.5 l/100km / 22.6 mpg-UK / 18.8 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions292 g/km / 471 g/mi / 471 g/mi (est.)
  Range504 km / 313 mi / 313 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering detailsTraction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension frontIndependentSuspension rearIndependent
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front225/45-R18Tyres rear255/35-R18
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of BMW M3 Coupe

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