The BMW M3 Competition Paket is a 4 door saloon style car with a front positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
The M3 Competition Paket is part of BMW's F80 series.
Its engine is a turbocharged petrol, 3 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 444 bhp (450 PS/331 kW) of power at 7000 rpm, and maximum torque of 550 N·m (406 lb·ft/56.1 kgm) at 1850-5500 rpm.
Power is delivered to the wheels via a 6 speed manual transmission.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1610 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 250 km/h (155 mph), officially stated fuel consumption is 12.0/6.9/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 204.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2812 mm | 110.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1579 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1603 mm | 63.1 inches | |
| Length | 4671 mm | 183.9 inches | |
| Width | 1877 mm | 73.9 inches | |
| Height | 1431 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1610 kg | 3549 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.29 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.78 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2979 cc (181.79 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 89.6 mm
3.31 × 3.53 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 450 PS (444 bhp) (331 kW) at 7000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 550 Nm (406 ft·lb) (56.1 kgm) at 1850-5500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 111.1 kW/litre 151.1 ps/litre 149 bhp/litre 2.44 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
184.63 Nm/litre
2.23 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2320.1 kPa (336.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 496.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 279.61 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.28 PS/kg 205.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 kW/kg 275.78 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.28 bhp/kg 0.12 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.86 kg/kW 8.12 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.0/6.9/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.0/6.9/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.3/14.5/11.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 23.5/40.9/32.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.6/34.1/26.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 204.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | F | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9.0J x 20 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 10.0J x 20 | ||
| Tyres front | 265/30 ZR 20 94Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 285/30 ZR 20 99Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.46 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 454564 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | F80 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2016 BMW M3 Competition Paket added 2016-01-14. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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