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BMW 3-Series M3 Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the BMW 3-Series M3 — 480 hp, petrol, sedan, 2021. Performance highlights: 0–100 km/h in 4.2 s, top speed 250 km/h (155 mph), consumption 10.8 l/100km (26.2 mpg UK · 21.8 mpg US).

BMW 3-Series M3 2021 sedan front view

General · 2 fields

Vehicle classPassenger Car
Market segmentD-segment (Mid-size)

Fuel & Engine · 9 fields

Bore84 mm
Catalytic converterClosed-loop
Compression ratio9 :1
Fuel systemDirect Injection
Fuel tank capacity59 L (15.6 gal US)
Stroke90 mm
TurbochargedYes
Valve actuationDOHC
Valves per cylinder4

Consumption (NEDC) · 2 fields

Urban consumption15.6 l/100km (18.1 mpg UK · 15.1 mpg US)
Extra-urban consumption8.0 l/100km (35.3 mpg UK · 29.4 mpg US)

Chassis · 11 fields

Front spring typeCoil Springs
Rear spring typeCoil Springs
Front anti-roll barYes
Rear anti-roll barYes
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Front suspensionIndependent Double Wishbone
Rear brakesVentilated Discs
Rear suspensionMultilink
Turning circle12.2 m (40.0 ft)
Front tyre size275/40R18
Rear tyre size285/35R19

Weights · 8 fields

Front axle weight1,080 kg (2,381 lb)
Gross vehicle weight2,210 kg (4,872 lb)
Kerb weight1,680 kg (3,704 lb)
Payload530 kg (1,168 lb)
Rear axle weight1,180 kg (2,601 lb)
Roof load75 kg (165 lb)
Towing weight (braked)1,200 kg (2,646 lb)
Towing weight (unbraked)650 kg (1,433 lb)

Luggage / Load · 2 fields

Boot capacity480 L (17.0 cu ft)
Boot sill height690 mm (27.2 in)

Exterior Sizes · 7 fields

Length4,794 mm (188.7 in)
Width1,903 mm (74.9 in)
Height1,433 mm (56.4 in)
Wheelbase2,857 mm (112.5 in)
Front track1,617 mm
Ground clearance120 mm (4.7 in)
Rear track1,605 mm

Interior Sizes · 12 fields

Front legroom980-1180 mm
Front headroom910-1020 mm
Front seat back length640 mm
Front seat length560 mm
Step-in height480 mm (18.9 in)
Interior width front1,460 mm
Rear legroom610-900 mm
Rear headroom930 mm
Rear seat back length690 mm
Rear seat length520 mm
Rear seat height330 mm
Interior width rear1,460 mm

Safety · 30 fields

Crash test rating5 stars
ABSStandard
EBDStandard
Brake assistStandard
ESPStandard
Traction controlStandard
Limited slip differentialStandard
Electronic dampingStandard
Automatic level controlNot Available
Hill start assistStandard
Forward collision warningStandard
Autonomous emergency brakingStandard
Pedestrian AEBStandard
Lane keeping assistStandard
Steering assistOptional Package
Blind spot detectionOptional Package
Fatigue detectionStandard
Tyre pressure monitoringStandard
Night visionNot Available
Pre-crash systemOptional Package
High beam assistOptional
Traffic sign recognitionStandard
Cross traffic warningOptional Package
Driver airbagStandard
Passenger airbagStandard
Side airbagsStandard (Front)
Curtain airbagsStandard (Front & Rear)
Driver knee airbagNot Available
ISOFIXStandard
Emergency call (eCall)Standard

Comfort · 15 fields

Central lockingStandard
Keyless entry/startOptional
Smartphone keyNot Available
Start buttonStandard
Power steeringStandard
Steering wheel controlsOptional
Electric windowsStandard (Front & Rear)
Cruise controlStandard
Air conditioningStandard (Automatic)
Dual zone climateStandard
Parking sensorsStandard (Front & Rear)
Reverse cameraOptional Package
Park assistOptional Package
Electric parking brakeStandard
Start/stop systemStandard

Interior · 32 fields

Seat height adjustmentStandard (Driver & Passenger)
Lumbar supportStandard (Driver & Passenger)
Electric seat adjustmentStandard
Heated seatsStandard (Front)
Ventilated seatsNot Available
Sport seatsStandard
Leather steering wheelStandard
Adjustable steeringStandard
Heated steering wheelOptional
Leather upholsteryStandard
Rear headrestsStandard
Folding rear seatsNot Available
Sliding rear seatsNot Available
ArmrestStandard
Pre-heatingOptional
Auto-dimming mirrorStandard
Rev counterStandard
Trip computerStandard
Digital instrumentsNot Available
Head-up displayStandard
Audio systemStandard
Digital radio (DAB+)Not Available
Audio steering controlsStandard
Audio inputStandard
NavigationStandard
BluetoothStandard
Wireless chargingNot Available
Apple CarPlayOptional
Android AutoNot Available
OTA updatesNot Available
Outside temperatureStandard
Reading lightsStandard

Exterior · 21 fields

Rain sensorStandard (Rain Sensor)
Alloy wheelsStandard
SunroofNot Available
Panoramic roofNot Available
Roof railsNot Available
Metallic paintOptional
Body-coloured bumpersStandard
Tinted glassStandard
Privacy glassOptional
Electric bootNot Available
Electric mirrorsStandard (Heated)
Folding mirrorsStandard
Auto-dimming ext. mirrorsStandard
Indicators in mirrorsStandard
Front fog lightsOptional
Automatic headlightsStandard
Xenon headlightsNot Available
LED headlightsStandard
LED tail lightsStandard
Headlight washersOptional
AlarmStandard

Service & Warranty · 3 fields

Service intervalvariable / 1 year
General warranty3 years, onbeperkt
Body warranty12 years

Costs · 1 fields

Road tax quarterly (NL)€321