Compare BMW M3 E92 Coupe vs BMW Z4 E86
Variants
M3
M3 DCT
M3 GTS DCT
3.0si
Capacity
Engine Oil Capacity
8.8 L / 9.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.5 m / 34.4 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Size | Width
1804 mm / 71.0 in
1781 mm / 70.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
Performance
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.0:1
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Production
Availability
2006 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
78%
78%
Pros
- Characterful, high-revving S65 V8
- New DCT that replaced the SMG
- Good styling
- Reliable drivetrain
- Overall coherent design
- Good handling characteristics
- Light
Cons
- Unreliable engine
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Low cargo capacity
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