The M3 CS Touring is an all wheel drive estate/station wagon car with a front positioned engine, produced by BMW.
The BMW M3 CS Touring belongs to the G81 model family from BMW.
Its 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 3 litres. This unit produces power and torque figures of 542.5 bhp (550 PS/405 kW) at 6250 rpm and 650 Nm (479 lbft/66.3 kgm) at 2750-5950 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via an 8 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a claimed 1925 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed stated is 300 km/h (186 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2857 mm | 112.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1623 mm | 63.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1605 mm | 63.2 inches | |
| Length | 4796 mm | 188.8 inches | |
| Width | 1918 mm | 75.5 inches | |
| Height | 1447 mm | 57 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 121 mm | 4.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1925 kg | 4244 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 59 litres | 13 [15.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2993 cc (182.644 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 550 PS (542.5 bhp) (405 kW) at 6250 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 650 Nm (479 ft·lb) (66.3 kgm) at 2750-5950 rpm |
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| Specific output | 135.2 kW/litre 183.8 ps/litre 181.3 bhp/litre 2.97 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
217.17 Nm/litre
2.62 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2729.1 kPa (395.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | M TwinPower Turbocharging with two mono-scroll turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 3.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 300 km/h (186 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 285.74 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 PS/kg 210.15 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 kW/kg 281.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.28 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.76 kg/kW 7.95 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9½J x 19 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 10½J x 20 | ||
| Tyres front | 275/35 ZR 19 100Y XL | ||
| Tyres rear | 285/30 ZR 20 99Y XL | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.15 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 824296 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | G81 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2025 BMW M3 CS Touring added 2025-01-30. Last modified 2025-01-30. |
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