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BMW M3 Coupe M-DCT

General information

ModelBMW M3 Coupe M-DCT
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3999 ccm (244.02 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving11.9 litres/100 km (19.77 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 7-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement3999 ccm (244.02 cubic inches)
Max power420.00 PS (309 kW or 414 HP) at 8300 Rev. per min.
Max torque400.00 Nm (40.8 kgf-m or 295.0 ft.lbs) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Compression12.0:1
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2754 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space430 litres (114 gallons)
Optional cargo space430 litres (114 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted.
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1525 kg (3,362.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1575 kg (3,472.3 pounds)
Towing weight705 kg (1,554.3 pounds)
Overall length4620 mm (181.9 inches)
Overall width1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Overall height1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions283.0 g/km
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