BMW M3 2008 specs
General information
| Model: | BMW M3 |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Manufacturer: | BMW |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3246 ccm |
| Max power: | 343.7 PS (253 kW) at 4900 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 365 Nm at 4900 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 11.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 87 x 91 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Indirect injection, multi point |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 11.9 litres/100 km (19.77 miles per gallon) |
| Airbags: | 6 |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 250 km/h (155.3 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 5.2 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2189 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Leg room front: | 1070 mm (42.1 inches) |
| Passenger space: | 2633 litres (696 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 410 litres (109 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Brake details: | Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution |
| Front tire dimensions: | 255/35-R18 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 255/35-R18 |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Mulitlink |
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1570 kg (3461.3 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4500 mm (177.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1790 mm (70.5 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1380 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2740 mm (107.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 63 litres (16.64 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
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