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BMW M3 Cabriolet
2008 – 2013
Convertible Germany
The BMW M3 Cabriolet is a convertible built from 2008 to 2013. Its petrol engines range from 420 hp across 2 variants. 0–100 km/h takes as little as 5.1 s. Against its predecessor (2001 – 2007), peak power rose from 343 to 420 hp, and minimum weight went up by 180 kg. The same generation also came as coupé and sedan.
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Body styleConvertible
Production2008 – 2013
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power420 hp
0–100 km/h5.1 – 5.3 s
Top speed249 km/h
Fuel economy12.3 – 12.7 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L V8 6MT RWD (420 HP) 4.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 420 hp | 5.3 s | 249 | 6-manual speed |
| 4.0L V8 7AT RWD (420 HP) 4.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 420 hp | 5.1 s | 249 | 7-speed automatic M DCT |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 3999 cm3 (244 ci)
- Power
- 309 KW @ 8300 RPM420 HP @ 8300 RPM414 BHP @ 8300 RPM
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft @ 3900 RPM400 Nm @ 3900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multi-port manifold injection Naturally aspirated
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 16.6 gallons (62.8 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-manual speed
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 245/40 ZR18 // 265/40 ZR18
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.3 in (4580 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 54.3 in (1379 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59/59.4 in (1,499/1,509 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.6 in (2758 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 7.4 cuFT (210 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 38.4 ft (11.7 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3990 lbs (1810 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5027 lbs (2280 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.1 mpg US (18 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 18.5 mpg US (12.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 297 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 3999 cm3 (244 ci)
- Power
- 309 KW @ 8300 RPM420 HP @ 8300 RPM414 BHP @ 8300 RPM
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft @ 3900 RPM400 Nm @ 3900 RPM
- Fuel System
- High-rewing concept with single butterflies, dual-Vanos, oil supply optimised for driving dynamics, ion flow anti-knock control
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 16.6 gallons (62.8 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic M DCT
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 245/40 ZR18 // 265/40 ZR18
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.3 in (4580 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 54.3 in (1379 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59/59.4 in (1,499/1,509 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.6 in (2758 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 7.4 cuFT (210 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 38.4 ft (11.7 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4034 lbs (1830 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5027 lbs (2280 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.6 mpg US (17.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.1 mpg US (12.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 293 g/km
Length4,580 mm
Width1,778 mm
Height1,379 mm
Wheelbase2,758 mm
Curb weight1,810 – 1,830 kg
Torque400 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.
