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2018 BMW M3 CS 4DR RWD Sedan

CS 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

$98,250 MSRP
3.0l I-6 Turbo/supercharged
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
3.8 sec

0-60 mph

12 sec

@ 120 mph

Horsepower • Torque
453 hp

Power

443 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,494 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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2018 BMW M3 CS 4DR RWD Sedan

Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2018

Make:

BMW

Model:

M3

Trim:

CS 4DR RWD Sedan

Style:

CS 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base Price:

$98,250

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,494 lbs

Length:

184.5 in.

Width:

73.9 in.

Height:

56.1 in.

Wheelbase:

110.7 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.35

MPG:

16 city / 22 hwy

Fuel:

15.9 gal. / 302 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Derived Output

Horsepower:

452 hp @ 6,250 rpm

Torque:

443 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm

Advertised Output

Horsepower:

453 hp @ 6,250 rpm

Torque:

443 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm

Engine:

3.0l I-6 Turbo/supercharged

Displacement:

3 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.20 to 1

Valves:

24

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,050 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):

3.74 sec

0-60 mph:

4.04 sec

0-100 mph:

8.71 sec

60-130 mph:

10.71 sec

100-150 mph:

12.58 sec

Top Speed:

180 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

7.84 sec @ 95.1 mph

¼ mile:

11.97 sec @ 119.5 mph

½ mile:

18.73 sec @ 143.8 mph

1 mile:

30.28 sec @ 163.9 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P265/35YR19

Rear Tires:

P285/30YR20

Tire Compound:

Summer Performance

Transmission:

7-speed Auto-shift Manual

Final Drive:

3.46

Gear Ratios

1: 4.81

2: 2.59

3: 1.7

4: 1.28

5: 1

6: 0.84

7: 0.67

R: 4.17

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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