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BMW M3 Coupe
2000 – 2006
Coupé Germany
BMW built the M3 Coupe from 2000 to 2006. Its petrol engines range from 343 to 360 hp across 2 variants. 0–100 km/h takes as little as 4.9 s. The fastest versions reach 250 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (1992 – 1998), peak power rose from 321 to 360 hp, and minimum weight went down by 110 kg. The same generation also came as a convertible.
Body styleCoupé
Production2000 – 2006
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power343 – 360 hp
0–100 km/h4.9 – 5.2 s
Top speed249 – 250 km/h
Fuel economy11.9 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2L 6MT RWD (343 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 343 hp | 5.2 s | 250 | 6-Speed manual |
| CSL 3.2i 24V 6MT RWD (360 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 360 hp | 4.9 s | 249 | 6-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 3246 cm3 (198 ci)
- Power
- 252 KW @ 7900 RPM343 HP @ 7900 RPM338 BHP @ 7900 RPM
- Torque
- 269 lb-ft @ 4900 RPM365 Nm @ 4900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 16.6 gallons (62.8 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/45 ZR18 // 255/40 ZR18
Dimensions
- Length
- 176.9 in (4493 mm)
- Width
- 70.1 in (1781 mm)
- Height
- 54 in (1372 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.4/60 in (1,509/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.5 in (2731 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.5 cuFT (411 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3240.8 lbs (1470 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4409.2 lbs (2000 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.2 mpg US (17.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.8 mpg US (11.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 287 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 3246 cm3 (198 ci)
- Power
- 264.8 KW @ 7900 RPM360 HP @ 7900 RPM355 BHP @ 7900 RPM
- Torque
- 273 lb-ft @ 4900 RPM370 Nm @ 4900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint 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)
- 4.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/45 ZR18 // 255/40 ZR18
Dimensions
- Length
- 176.9 in (4493 mm)
- Width
- 70.1 in (1781 mm)
- Height
- 54 in (1372 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.4/60 in (1,509/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.5 in (2731 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.5 cuFT (411 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2888 lbs (1310 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.2 mpg US (17.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.8 mpg US (11.9 L/100Km)
Length4,493 mm
Width1,781 mm
Height1,372 mm
Wheelbase2,731 mm
Curb weight1,310 – 1,470 kg
Torque365 – 370 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.








