BMW M3 Coupe: Generations History With Key Specs


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2007 M3 Coupe E92

2007 - 2013

2000 M3 Coupe E46

2003 - 2006

1992 M3 Coupe E36

1995 - 1999

1986 M3 E30

1986 - 1989

BMW 2007 M3 Coupe E92

2007 M3 Coupe E92

Performance

Engine power


420 - 450 hp @ 8300 - 8300 rpm | 313 - 336 kW

Torque


400 - 440 Nm @ 3750 - 3900 rpm | 295 - 324 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


4.4 - 4.8 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4), Rear wheel drive

Top speed


250 - 305 km | 155 - 190 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


3999 - 4361 cc

Number of cylinders


8

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


92 mm

Transmission Type


6 (Automatic), 7 DCT (Automatic), 6 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


75.2 - 82 mm

Compression


12 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


15.9 - 18.4 l/100 km | 14.8 - 12.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


8.5 - 9.3 l/100 km | 27.7 - 25.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


11.2 - 12.7 l/100 km | 21 - 18.5 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


63 L | 16.6 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


263 - 295 g/km | 423 - 475 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 5

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2760 - 2761 mm | 109 in.

Front track


1538 - 1546 mm | 61 in.

Rear track


1539 mm | 61 in.

Length


4615 - 4645 mm | 182 - 183 in.

Width


1804 mm | 71 in.

Height


1387 - 1424 mm | 55 - 56 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


430 - 450 L | 15.2 - 15.9 cu-ft

Maximum roof load


75 kg | 165 lbs

Max weight


1880 - 2080 kg | 4145 - 4586 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1530 - 1675 kg | 3374 - 3693 lbs

Number of seats


4, 2

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R14, R18; R19, R19

Tire size


185/70 R14, 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19, 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19

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BMW 2000 M3 Coupe E46

2000 M3 Coupe E46

Performance

Engine power


343 - 360 hp @ 7900 - 7900 rpm | 256 - 268 kW

Torque


365 - 370 Nm @ 4900 - 4900 rpm | 269 - 273 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


4.9 - 5.2 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


3246 cc

Number of cylinders


6

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


87 mm

Transmission Type


6 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


91 mm

Compression


11.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


17.8 l/100 km | 13.2 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


8.4 l/100 km | 28 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


11.9 l/100 km | 19.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


63 L | 16.6 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2731 mm | 108 in.

Front track


1508 mm | 59 in.

Rear track


1525 mm | 60 in.

Length


4492 mm | 177 in.

Width


1780 mm | 70 in.

Height


1372 mm | 54 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


410 L | 14.5 cu-ft

Max weight


1800 - 2000 kg | 3969 - 4410 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1310 - 1495 kg | 2889 - 3296 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R19

Tire size


235/40 R19

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BMW 1992 M3 Coupe E36

1992 M3 Coupe E36

Performance

Engine power


286 - 321 hp @ 7000 - 7400 rpm | 213 - 239 kW

Torque


320 - 350 Nm @ 3250 - 3900 rpm | 236 - 258 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


5.5 - 6 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


2990 - 3201 cc

Number of cylinders


6

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


86 - 86.4 mm

Transmission Type


5 (Manual), 6 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


85.8 - 91 mm

Compression


10.8 - 11.3 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


13 - 16.9 l/100 km | 18.1 - 13.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


7.5 - 7.9 l/100 km | 31.4 - 29.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


9.1 - 11 l/100 km | 25.8 - 21.4 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


62 - 65 L | 16.4 - 17.2 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2700 mm | 106 in.

Front track


1422 mm | 56 in.

Rear track


1444 mm | 57 in.

Length


4433 mm | 175 in.

Width


1710 mm | 67 in.

Height


1335 mm | 53 in.

Ride height


110 mm | 4.3 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


405 L | 14.3 cu-ft

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1440 - 1460 kg | 3175 - 3219 lbs

Number of seats


4, 5

Max weight


1930 - 1950 kg | 4256 - 4300 lbs

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R17, 6J x 16, R15; R17

Tire size


225/50 R17 94V, 195/55 R16, 195/65 R15; 215/50 R17

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BMW 1986 M3 E30

1986 M3 E30

Performance

Engine power


195 - 238 hp @ 6750 - 7000 rpm | 145 - 177 kW

Torque


230 - 240 Nm @ 4600 - 4750 rpm | 170 - 177 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


6.5 - 6.8 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed


230 - 248 km | 143 - 154 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


2302 - 2467 cc

Number of cylinders


4

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


93.4 - 95 mm

Transmission Type


5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders


Inline

Piston stroke


84 - 87 mm

Compression


10.2 - 11 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


11 - 12.5 l/100 km | 21.4 - 18.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


6.2 - 7.8 l/100 km | 37.9 - 30.2 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


7.8 - 8.8 l/100 km | 30.2 - 26.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


70 L | 18.5 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2565 mm | 101 in.

Front track


1412 - 1424 mm | 56 in.

Rear track


1434 - 1445 mm | 56 - 57 in.

Length


4345 mm | 171 in.

Width


1680 mm | 66 in.

Height


1370 mm | 54 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


420 L | 14.8 cu-ft

Max weight


1540 - 1600 kg | 3396 - 3528 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1165 - 1200 kg | 2569 - 2646 lbs

Number of seats


4

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R15, R18; R19, R17

Tire size


195/65 R15, 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19, 215/55 R17 94V

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