Compare BMW 3 Series E92 Coupe vs BMW M3 E46 Coupe
Variants
320d
320i
325d
325d AT
325i N53
325i N52
325i N52 AT
325i N53 AT
325i N52 xDrive
325i N53 xDrive AT
325xi N52
325xi N52 AT
330d
330d AT
330i
330i AT
330i xDrive
330i xDrive AT
335d AT
335i
335i AT
335i xDrive
335i xDrive AT
M3
M3 CSL
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
410 L / 14.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 L / 5.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson-strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
143 mm / 5.6 in
Size | Height
1372 mm / 54.0 in
Size | Length
4580 mm / 180.3 in
4492 mm / 176.9 in
Size | Width
1780 mm / 70.1 in
Track Width | Front
1500.0 mm / 59.1 in
1508.0 mm / 59.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1525.0 mm / 60.0 in
Wheelbase
2760 mm / 108.7 in
2731 mm / 107.5 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.32
Fuel Economy
11.9 L/100km / 19.8 MPG (combined) | 17.8 L/100km / 13.2 MPG (urban) | 8.4 L/100km / 28.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine
S54B32
Engine | Bore
87.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Engine | Displacement
3.2 L / 198.1 cu-in / 3246.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
91.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Reviews
Neofiliac score
67%
73%
Pros
- Elegant styling (much better than the E90 sedan)
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good overall performance
- Relatively reliable engine
- Good, clean styling
- Manual transmission
Cons
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- AWD nonsense
- Direct injection
- Bad SMG transmission
- MacPherson front suspension
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