2024Competition xDrive
BMW
M3 Competition
Power503 HP
0-100 km/h3.5s
Top Speed290 km/h
EngineFront Longitudinal
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Engineering Verdict
“A masterpiece of traction. The M xDrive system is rear-biased but pulls the car out of corners with frightening speed. The front end turn-in is incredibly sharp.”
BMW M3 Competition specs. 503 HP S58 Engine. AWD.
Market Rivals
- Mercedes-AMG C63Not Archived
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- Alfa Romeo Giulia QVNot Archived
Legacy
PlatformG80
Powertrain
Engine Type3.0L Twin-Turbo Inline-6
Displacement3 L
Layout6 Cyl / Front Longitudinal
InductionTwin-Turbocharged
Power Output503 HP
Torque650 Nm
Transmission8-Speed M Steptronic
Drive TypeAWD
Chassis & Dynamics
Front SuspensionDouble-joint spring strut
Rear SuspensionFive-link
Front Brakes380mm Compound
Rear Brakes370mm Compound
Weight1780 kg
Dimensions
Length4794 mm
Width1903 mm
Height1433 mm
Wheelbase2857 mm
Trunk Space480 L
Seats5
Historical Context
The G80 generation introduced the controversial large kidney grilles but also brought AWD to the M3 for the first time, transforming its all-weather capability.
Ownership Analysis
S58 engine is robust. Rod bearings not an issue like previous generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much horsepower does the 2024 BMW M3 Competition have?+
The 2024 BMW M3 Competition Competition xDrive produces 503 horsepower from its 3L 3.0L Twin-Turbo Inline-6 engine.
What is the 0-100 km/h time of the BMW M3 Competition?+
The 2024 BMW M3 Competition accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 3.5 seconds.
What is the top speed of the BMW M3 Competition?+
The 2024 BMW M3 Competition has a top speed of 290 km/h (180 mph).
How much does the 2024 BMW M3 Competition cost?+
The 2024 BMW M3 Competition Competition xDrive has a starting MSRP of $84,300 USD.
What type of drivetrain does the BMW M3 Competition have?+
The 2024 BMW M3 Competition features AWD drivetrain with a 8-Speed M Steptronic transmission.
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