Compare BMW 3 Series E90 vs BMW M3 F80

Variants
318d
318i
320d
320d AT
320i
320i AT
325d
325d AT
325i
325i AT
325xi
330d
330i N52
330i N52 AT
330i N53
330xd
330xi
335i
335xi
MT
DCT
Competition MT
Competition DCT
CS

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
13.9 L / 14.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.2 m / 40.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Length
4520 mm / 178.0 in
4671 mm / 183.9 in
Track Width | Front
1579.0 mm / 62.2 in
Wheelbase
2760 mm / 108.7 in
2812 mm / 110.7 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
171 g/km

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine
S55B30
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
79%
Pros
  • Sweet N52 and M57 inline-6 engines
  • Still easy to DIY
  • Good aftermarket support
  • Aggressive styling
  • Down to great 3.9s 0-100kph time
  • Good power output from an I6
Cons
  • Sterile exterior design
  • Functional interior design
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Limited by MacPherson strut suspensions
  • Drivetrain a bit too aggressive

Price

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