Base 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
0-60 mph
@ 111 mph
Power
Torque
Rear-wheel Drive
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Year:
2011
Make:
BMW
Model:
M3
Trim:
Base 4DR RWD Sedan
Style:
Base 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Base Price:
$55,900
Drive:
Rear-wheel Drive
Curb Weight:
3,726 lbs
Length:
180.4 in.
Width:
71.5 in.
Height:
57 in.
Wheelbase:
108.7 in.
Drag Coefficient:
0.31
MPG:
14 city / 20 hwy
Fuel:
16.6 gal. / 282 mi range
Horsepower:
414 hp @ 8,300 rpm
Torque:
295 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Engine:
4.0l V-8
Displacement:
4 liters
Compression Ratio:
12.00 to 1
Valves:
32
Engine Config:
Standard
Redline:
8,300 rpm
Power vs torque across the rev range
All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.
0-60 mph (1ft):
4.38 sec
0-60 mph:
4.68 sec
0-100 mph:
10.52 sec
60-130 mph:
13.32 sec
100-150 mph:
16.45 sec
Top Speed:
167 mph
⅛ mile:
8.28 sec @ 87.8 mph
¼ mile:
12.71 sec @ 111.2 mph
½ mile:
19.9 sec @ 136.4 mph
1 mile:
32.03 sec @ 158.1 mph
Front Tires:
P245/40YR18
Rear Tires:
P265/40YR18
Tire Compound:
Performance
Transmission:
7-speed Auto-shift Manual
Final Drive:
3.85
Gear Ratios
1: 4.78
2: 3.06
3: 2.15
4: 1.68
5: 1.39
6: 1.2
7: 1
R: 4.45
Gear spacing and speed bands
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