BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT /Cabriolet 2008 - 2010/

What is the body type of BMW M3 Convertible (E93)?

Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

12.3 l/100 km
19.1 US mpg
23 UK mpg
8.1 km/l

How environmentally friendly is BMW M3 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

293 g/km CO₂
Euro 4

How fast is 2008 M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.1 sec
0-60 mph: 4.8 sec

What is the power output of BMW M3 Cabriolet 2008 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

420 Hp, 400 Nm
295 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW M3 Cabriolet 2008 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

4.0 l
3999 cm³
244.03 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2008 BMW 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of BMW M3 Convertible (E93) Cabriolet 2008 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2008 BMW M3 Cabriolet?

4615 mm
181.69 in.

What is the width of 2008 BMW M3 Cabriolet?

1804 mm
71.02 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2008 BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

1830 kg
4034 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2008 BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

2280 kg
5027 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2008 BMW M3 Cabriolet?

210 - 350 l
7.4 - 12.4 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2008 BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT?

7, automatic transmission M DCT

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

Generation

M3 Convertible (E93)

Modification (Engine)

4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT

Start of production

June, 2008

End of production

February, 2010

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)

17.3 l/100 km 13.6 US mpg
16.3 UK mpg
5.8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)

9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)

12.3 l/100 km 19.1 US mpg
23 UK mpg
8.1 km/l

CO₂ emissions (NEDC)

293 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

5.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

5.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

4.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h

17.3 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

4.4 kg/Hp, 229.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm, 218.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

420 Hp @ 8300 rpm.

Power per litre

105 Hp/l

Torque

400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 295 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

8400 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

S65B40A

Engine displacement

3999 cm³ 244.03 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92 mm 3.62 in.

Piston Stroke

75.2 mm 2.96 in.

Compression ratio

12:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

Double-VANOS

Engine oil capacity

8.8 l 9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1830 kg 4034 lbs.

Max. weight

2280 kg 5027 lbs.

Max load

450 kg 992 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

210 l 7.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

350 l 12.4 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4615 mm 181.69 in.

Width

1804 mm 71.02 in.

Width including mirrors

1976 mm 77.8 in.

Height

1392 mm 54.8 in.

Wheelbase

2761 mm 108.7 in.

Front track

1540 mm 60.63 in.

Rear (Back) track

1539 mm 60.59 in.

Front overhang

805 mm 31.69 in.

Rear overhang

1049 mm 41.3 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.32

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.7 m 38.39 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

7 gears, automatic transmission M DCT

Front suspension

Suspension strut, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 360x30 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 350x24 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 245/40 R18; 245/35 R19
Rear wheel tires: 265/40 R18; 265/35 R19

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19
Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 18; 9.5J x 19

Specs of BMW M3 Convertible (E93) 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT /2008, 2009, 2010/