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2006 BMW M3 Base 2DR Coupe

Base 2dr Coupe

$48,900 MSRP
3.2l I-6
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
4.6 sec

0-60 mph

13.1 sec

@ 108 mph

Horsepower • Torque
333 hp

Power

262 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,415 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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2006 BMW M3 Base 2DR Coupe

Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2006

Make:

BMW

Model:

M3

Trim:

Base 2DR Coupe

Style:

Base 2dr Coupe

Base Price:

$48,900

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,415 lbs

Length:

176.8 in.

Width:

70.1 in.

Height:

54 in.

Wheelbase:

107.5 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.33

MPG:

16 city / 24 hwy

Fuel:

16.6 gal. / 332 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

333 hp @ 7,900 rpm

Torque:

262 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm

Engine:

3.2l I-6

Displacement:

3.2 liters

Compression Ratio:

11.50 to 1

Valves:

24

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

8,700 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

4.55 sec

0-60 mph:

4.85 sec

0-100 mph:

11.39 sec

60-130 mph:

15.91 sec

100-150 mph:

22.17 sec

Top Speed:

170 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.46 sec @ 84.3 mph

¼ mile:

13.05 sec @ 107.9 mph

½ mile:

20.58 sec @ 129.9 mph

1 mile:

33.23 sec @ 149.8 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P225/45ZR18

Rear Tires:

P255/40ZR18

Tire Compound:

Performance

Transmission:

6-speed Auto-shift Manual

Final Drive:

3.64

Gear Ratios

1: 4.23

2: 2.53

3: 1.67

4: 1.23

5: 1

6: 0.83

R: 3.75

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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