BMW 3 Series M3 (309kW) M
4 Door Saloon with 6 speed Manual gearbox
E90

Comprehensive statistics for the fifth generation E90 BMW 3 Series M3 (309kW) M, a 4 door petrol saloon with a 6 speed manual gearbox. It has a front engine rear wheel drive (longitudinally mounted) configuration, producing 309 kW of power and 400 N⋅m of torque, providing a 0-100 km/h time of 4.9 seconds.

The BMW 3 Series E90 started production in 2004 and was in production for approximately 9 years, stopping production in 2013.

The specification listed below is based on a variant produced in 2010.

Specification

Trim M
Seats 5
Fuel Type Petrol
Transmission Type 6 Speed Manual
Body Style Saloon
Layout Front Engine Rear Wheel Drive (Longitudinally Mounted)
Engine 4.0L V8 32V DOHC
Engine Code S65B40O0
Transmission Not Specified
Steering Power Assisted Rack & Pinion
Suspension Front Not Specified
Suspension Rear Not Specified
Brakes Front 360 mm Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear 350 mm Ventilated Disc
Braking System Servo-assisted ABS
VED M
Effizienz G
Insurance Group Not Specified

Performance

Power (kW) 309 kW @ 8,300 RPM
Torque (N⋅m) 400 N⋅m @ 3,900 RPM
Redline (RPM)
0-80 km/h (0-50 mph)
0-96.6 km/h (0-60 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) 4.9 seconds
0-160.9 km/h (0-100 mph)
Quarter Mile Time (seconds)
Standing Kilometer Time (seconds) 23.7 seconds
Top Speed (km/h) (limited to 250 km/h)
Weight US (kg) 1,680 kg
Weight Distribution Not Specified
Power to Weight Ratio (kW/kg) 184 kW per ton
CO2 (g/km) 290 g/km
Drag Coefficient (Cd) 0.31 Cd
Frontal Area (m2) 2.23 m2
Drag Area (CdA) 0.69 CdA
Max Load (kg)
Towing Weight Unbraked (kg)
Towing Weight Braked (kg)

Dimensions

Length (mm) 4,580 mm
Width (mm) 1,817 mm
Height (mm) 1,447 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
Wheels Front: 8.5J x 18
Rear: 9.5J x 18
Tyres Front: 245/40 ZR18
Rear: 265/40 ZR18
Front Track (mm) 1,540 mm
Rear Track (mm) 1,539 mm
Wheelbase (mm) 2,761 mm
Turning Circle (m)
Boot Capacity (L)

Fuel Consumption

Combined MPG Not Specified
Urban MPG Not Specified
Extra-Urban MPG Not Specified
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 63 L

Additional Information

Engine Manufacturer: BMW
Engine Cylinder Configuration: V8 90° vee
Engine Position: Front
Engine Layout: Longitudinal
Engine Capacity (cc): 3,999
Aspiration: NA
Bore and Stroke (mm): 92 x 75.2
Valvetrain: DOHC
Valves: 32
Engine Compression Ratio: 12:1
Intercooler: No
Catalytic Converter: Yes
Top Gear Ratio: 0.87
Final Drive Ratio: 3.85

Page Last Updated: 28th November 2020