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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

Generation

M3 (E90)

Modification (Engine)

4.0 (420 Hp) M DCT

Start of production

2008 year

End of production

2011 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.2 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

4.7 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 5

CO₂ emissions

263 g/km

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

420 Hp @ 8300 rpm.

Torque

400 Nm @ 3900 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

S65B40A

Engine displacement

3999 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92 mm

Piston Stroke

75.2 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

8.8 l

Coolant

11.6 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1625 kg

Max. weight

2150 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l

Fuel tank capacity

63 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4580 mm

Width

1817 mm

Height

1447 mm

Wheelbase

2761 mm

Front track

1540 mm

Rear (Back) track

1539 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.31

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.7 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

7 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tires size

245/40 ZR18; 265/40 ZR18

Wheel rims size

8.5J x 18; 9.5J x 18