2009 BMW M3 Comparisons
Base Sedan
General Pricing
| Resale Value |
$54,850.00 |
$56,760.00 |
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| Destination |
$825.00 |
$875.00 |
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Engines & Power
| Standard Engine |
4.0L V8 |
5.0L V8 |
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| Horsepower |
414 @ 8300 RPM |
416 @ 6600 RPM |
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| Torque |
295 @ 3900 RPM |
371 @ 5200 RPM |
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| Valves |
4 |
4 |
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| Displacement (cc) |
3999 |
4969 |
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| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.6 X 3.0 |
3.7 X 3.5 |
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| Compression Ratio |
12.0:1 |
11.8:1 |
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Exterior Dimensions & Weight
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3725.8 |
3780.9 |
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| Wheelbase (in.) |
108.7 |
107.5 |
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| Length (in.) |
180.4 |
183.5 |
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| Width (in.) |
71.5 |
71.5 |
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| Height (in.) |
57.0 |
55.7 |
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| Track Front (in.) |
60.6 |
61.4 |
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| Track Rear (in.) |
60.6 |
59.6 |
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| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
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Interior Dimensions
| Standard Seating |
5 |
4 |
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| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.5 |
37.2 |
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| Rear Headroom (in.) |
37.5 |
36.7 |
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| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.5 |
43.9 |
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| Rear Legroom (in.) |
34.6 |
30.6 |
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| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
55.4 |
54.4 |
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| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
55.1 |
52.7 |
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| Front Hip Room (in.) |
57.0 |
54.1 |
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| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
55.2 |
53.7 |
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Braking & Traction
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
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| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
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| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
Std. |
N/A |
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| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
Std. |
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Interior
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
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| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
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Safety
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
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| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
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| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
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| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
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Seats
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
Yes |
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Roof
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
Std. |
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