2018 BMW M3 specs & colors
4dr Car
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Silverstone II
Black
Golden Brown
Anthracite / Black
Cohiba Brown / Black
Opal White
Nutmeg
Sonoma Beige
Sakhir Orange / Black
Sakhir Orange
Amaro Brown
Packages
$4,100
Starting MSRP
- Heated Rear Seats
- Parking Assistant
- Icon Adaptive Full LED Headlights
$2,500
Starting MSRP
- a ticket for a day at the BMW performance driving school
- Increased Top Speed Limiter
$4,750
Starting MSRP
- Tires: 265/30R20 Front & 285/30R20 Rear
- Mixed performance
- BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line
Competition Package
$4,750
Starting MSRP
- Tires: 265/30R20 Front & 285/30R20 Rear
- Mixed performance
- BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line
- Engine: 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder M TwinPower Turbo
- 444 HP w/high precision direct injection
- Wheels: 20" x 9" Front/20" x 10" Rear
- M forged
- star-spoke
- style 666M
- M Competition Package
- new settings for suspension
- DSC and Active M Differential
- Competition Package (7MA)
- Lumbar Support Delete
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Compact Cars |
| Front Wheel Size | 18 X 9 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 18 X 10 in |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 900 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 210 |
| Engine Type | Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded I-6 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 406 @ 1850 |
| Displacement | 3.0 L/182 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 425 @ 5500 |
| Cruising Range - City | 270.30 mi |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 397.50 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 25 MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 17 MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 20 MPG |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.46 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.85 |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.18 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.73 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | N/A |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.32 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.54 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.11 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type - Front | Strut |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Multi-Link |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 14.6 in |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake Type | 4-Wheel Disc |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 15 in |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | N/A |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 15.9 gal |
| Steering Type | Rack-Pinion |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | N/A |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 40 ft |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
| Spare Tire Size | N/A |
| Rear Tire Size | P275/40YR18 |
| Front Tire Size | P255/40YR18 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3540 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Min Ground Clearance | N/A in |
| Second Hip Room | N/A in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Front Leg Room | 42 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.7 in |
| Passenger Volume | N/A ft³ |
| Track Width, Front | 62.2 in |
| Second Head Room | 37.7 in |
| Length, Overall | 184.5 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 63.1 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.1 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 73.9 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 55.1 in |
| Second Leg Room | 35.1 in |
| Trunk Volume | 12 ft³ |
| Front Head Room | 40.3 in |
| Front Hip Room | N/A in |
| Height, Overall | 56.1 in |
| harman/kardon Surround Sound System | Standard |
| 600w Premium Amplifier | Standard |
| SiriusXM Satellite Radio -inc: 1 year All Access subscription | Standard |
| Audio Theft Deterrent | Standard |
| Streaming Audio | Standard |
| Window Grid Diversity Antenna | Standard |
| Graphic Equalizer | Standard |
| HD Radio | Standard |
| Radio w/Seek-Scan, In-Dash Mounted Single CD, MP3 Player, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Aux Audio Input Jack, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation, Radio Data System, DVD-Audio, External Memory Control and 20 Gb Internal Memory | Standard |
| Real-Time Traffic Display | Standard |
| Radio: AM/FM Audio System | Standard |
| 1 LCD Monitor In The Front | Standard |
| Digital Signal Processor | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity | Standard |
| Tire Mobility Kit | Standard |
| Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Led Low/High Beam Auto-Leveling Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off | Standard |
| Light Tinted Glass | Standard |
| Wheels: 18" x 9" Front & 18" x 10" Rear -inc: M ferric gray, V-spoke, style 513M (STD) | Standard |
| Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip | Standard |
| Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets | Standard |
| Tires: 255/40R18 Front & 275/40R18 Rear -inc: Mixed performance | Standard |
| Black Grille w/Chrome Surround | Standard |
| Body-Colored Power Heated Auto Dimming Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator | Standard |
| Perimeter/Approach Lights | Standard |
| Body-Colored Door Handles | Standard |
| Body-Colored Rear Bumper | Standard |
| LED Brakelights | Standard |
| Trunk Rear Cargo Access | Standard |
| Wheels w/Silver Accents | Standard |
| Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim | Standard |
| Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster | Standard |
| Lip Spoiler | Standard |
| Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks | Standard |
| Galvanized Steel/Aluminum/Composite Panels | Standard |
| Body-Colored Front Bumper | Standard |
| Smart Device Integration | Standard |
| Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard |
| Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning | Standard |
| Perimeter Alarm | Standard |
| Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins | Standard |
| Cargo Area Concealed Storage | Standard |
| Outside Temp Gauge | Standard |
| Power Rear Windows | Standard |
| Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage and 4 12V DC Power Outlets | Standard |
| Sliding Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest w/Pass-Thru | Standard |
| Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access | Standard |
| Driver Information Center | Standard |
| Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | Standard |
| HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts, Residual Heat Recirculation and Console Ducts | Standard |
| Interior Lock Disable | Standard |
| Fixed Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints | Standard |
| Full Cloth Headliner | Standard |
| Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start | Standard |
| Front Cupholder | Standard |
| Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination | Standard |
| 10-Way Power Passenger Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Seatback Side Bolster Support, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Manual Cushion Extension | Standard |
| Navigation System | Standard |
| Cargo Space Lights | Standard |
| 10-Way Power Driver Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Seatback Side Bolster Support, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Manual Cushion Extension | Standard |
| Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer | Standard |
| 4 12V DC Power Outlets | Standard |
| Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls | Standard |
| Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material | Standard |
| Tracker System | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Standard |
| Front And Rear Map Lights | Standard |
| Immobilizer | Standard |
| Air Filtration | Standard |
| FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access, Windows and Sunroof/Convertible Roof | Standard |
| Analog Appearance | Standard |
| Sport Leather Steering Wheel | Standard |
| Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 4 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button | Standard |
| Heated Front Sport Seats -inc: lumbar support | Standard |
| Rear Cupholder | Standard |
| Memory Settings -inc: Driver Seat and Door Mirrors | Standard |
| Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting | Standard |
| Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit | Standard |
| Power Fuel Flap Locking Type | Standard |
| Valet Function | Standard |
| Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down | Standard |
| Garage Door Transmitter | Standard |
| 40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat | Standard |
| Illuminated Locking Glove Box | Standard |
| Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature | Standard |
| Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column | Standard |
| Interior Trim -inc: Carbon Fiber Instrument Panel Insert, Carbon Fiber Console Insert and Metal-Look Interior Accents | Standard |
| Leatherette Door Trim Insert | Standard |
| Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls | Standard |
| Cloth/Leather Upholstery | Standard |
| 2 Seatback Storage Pockets | Standard |
| Driver Foot Rest | Standard |
| Engine Oil Cooler | Standard |
| Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (STD) | Standard |
| Automatic w/Driver Control Ride Control Sport Tuned Adaptive Suspension | Standard |
| Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs | Standard |
| Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher | Standard |
| Engine: 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder M TwinPower Turbo w/ZCP-inc: 444 HP with high precision direct injection | Standard |
| Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature | Standard |
| 3.46 Axle Ratio | Standard |
| 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control | Standard |
| Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars | Standard |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs | Standard |
| Rear-Wheel Drive | Standard |
| Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering | Standard |
| Regenerative 210 Amp Alternator | Standard |
| Electro-Mechanical Limited Slip Differential | Standard |
| 90-Amp/Hr 900CCA Maintenance-Free Battery | Standard |
| Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers | Standard |
| 15.9 Gal. Fuel Tank | Standard |
| Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag | Standard |
| Airbag Occupancy Sensor | Standard |
| Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags | Standard |
| Rear Child Safety Locks | Standard |
| Back-Up Camera | Standard |
| Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point and Pretensioners | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Standard |
| ABS And Driveline Traction Control | Standard |
| Side Impact Beams | Standard |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags | Standard |
| Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard |
| BMW Assist eCall Emergency Sos | Standard |
| Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags | Standard |
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