M3

Station wagonSedanCabrioletPetrol (Gasoline)39 versionsOwner report⚠ Known issues

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550Hp

Power

3.5s

0–100 km/h

300km/h

Top speed

10.5L/100

Fuel (combined)

What owners say

Overview

Sentiment is highly polarized and varies significantly by generation. For the current G80 generation (2021+), owner feedback is extremely positive regarding performance, engine reliability (S58), and daily driving capability, with many calling it the best car they've ever owned.

Best version

For the F80 generation (2014-2018), the 2016+ model years are highlighted due to an upgraded crank hub friction plate from the factory, which addresses a known concern. A manual transmission is highly desired for engagement, though the DCT

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Specifications

Generation

Version

CS 3.0 (550 Hp) M xDrive M Steptronic

From 2025-2026

Power550 Hp

Torque4 Nm

0–100 km/h3.5 sec

Top speed300 km/h

Fuel consumption10.5 L/100 km

DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)

Transmission8 gears, automatic transmission M Steptronic

Engine3 L

AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler

Cylinders6

Seats5 seats

Fuel typePetrol (Gasoline)

Body typeStation wagon

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BrandBMW

Versions catalogued39

Body typesStation wagon, Sedan

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