BMW 3-series · M3 · Sedan · 2008

Production modification M3 of automobile models 3-series was launched in 2008 by BMW, and closed in 2008. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.7 tons and is designed to sit 5 people including the driver.

«3-series M3» is a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual gearbox. 8-cylinders petrol engine with «direct injection fuel system» can generate power 420 horsepower at 8300 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 4.9 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 250 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 63 l of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 12.4 l per 100 km (9.2 liters on the suburban, 17.9 l in the urban), that let you drive approximately 509 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 360 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 350 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 245/40R18.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the higher quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags).

Specifications of BMW 3-series M3

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Common data
MakerBMW Series3-series ModelM3 Production year2008 Body typeSedanDoors number4Number of seats5FuelPetrolDriveRearTransmission typeManualNumber of gears6

Performance
Maximum speed250 km/h
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Acceleration to 100 km/h4.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption     - average12.4 l per 100 km
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    - in the city17.9 l per 100 km    - on the highway9.2 l per 100 kmFuel tank volume63 lAverage cruising range509 km

Chassis
Tire size245/40R18Front breaksventilated disks, 360 mmRear breaksventilated disks, 350 mm
Front suspension
MacPherson, independent, Coil springs
Rear suspension
Multilink, Coil springs
Front stabilizerYesRear stabilizerYesTurning radius11 m

Options
Frontal test impactRating: 5 of 5Airbags     - driver    - passenger    - side    - head / curtainABSEBDESPBrake assistTraction controlCentral door lockingElectric windowsPower steeringCruise controlAir conditioningDual-zone climateParking sensors

Exterior options
Panoramic roofOpening sunroofLight alloy wheelsInterval wipersRoof railsElectric mirrorsRear privacy glassXenon headlampsAuto-switching of lightHeadlight washersBurglar alarms
Engine
Volume3999 cc
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CylindersV8Valves4Valve operationDOHCPower420 hp (8300 rpm)
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Torque400 Nm (3900 rpm)
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Compression12 : 1Bore and stroke92,0 x 75,2 mmFuel systemDirect injectionCatalytic converterRegularEmissions of CO2295 g/km

Weights and loads
Curb weight1655 kg
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Max permitted weight2150 kg
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Max payload495 kgMax load on roof75 kg

External dimensions
Length4580 mm
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Width1804 mm
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Height1447 mm
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Front track1539 mmRear track1540 mmWheelbase2761 mm
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Internal dimensions
Luggage volume460 lFront seat length520 mmFront backrest length620 mmFront headspace915-980 mmSeat - pedals distance910-1150 mmFront entrance height470 mmFront interior width1480 mmRear backrest length690 mmRear headspace910 mmRear seat length530 mmRear seat - front seat660-920 mmRear seat height340 mmRear interior width1470 mm

Interior options
Seats options:     - leather    - heigh adjustment    - electric    - heated    - sportive    - rear headrests    - rear foldableCentral armrestOdometerCoolant temperatureExternal temperatureBoard computerNavigationLeather rudderRudder adjustmentAudio systemAudio controls on rudderAuto-dimming mirrorLamp for readingLighted makeup mirrorLight regulated panelTachometer
 
 
 
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