2001 BMW M Coupe M Coupe
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- Photo: 1999 BMW M Coupé in Cosmos Black Metallic, Front Left, 09-05-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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- Photo: BMW Z3 Coupe M 1Y7A6058 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW Z3 M (E36-8) 3201cc registered September 1999 01 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1999 BMW M Coupé in Cosmos Black Metallic, Rear Left, 09-05-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2001 BMW M Coupe M Coupe is a 315-hp 3.2-liter coupe with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $41,800 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 315 horsepower at 7,400 rpm and 251 lb-ft of torque at 4900 rpm, spinning to a 7,600 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The M Coupe measures 158.5 inches long on a 96.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,131 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $41,800 ($76,708 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | S54B32 |
| Displacement | 3.2 L |
| Horsepower | 315 hp @ 7,400 rpm |
| Torque | 251 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm |
| Redline | 7,600 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 24-valve inline-6 (Double VANOS) |
| Bore and Stroke | 87.0 x 91.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual (ZF) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 15 MPG |
| Highway | 23 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 13.5 gal |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 12.4 in (vented) |
| Rear Brake Disc | 12.28 in (vented) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17x7.5 |
| Wheels Rear | 17x9.0 |
| Tires Front | 225/45ZR17 |
| Tires Rear | 245/40ZR17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 158.46 in |
| Width | 68.5 in |
| Height | 50.39 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.81 in |
| Front Track | 55.98 in |
| Rear Track | 58.74 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,131 lbs |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 2001 BMW M Coupe M Coupe with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2001 BMW M COUPE.
1 owner complaint to NHTSA for the 2001 BMW M COUPE
Owner Complaints
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for the 2001 BMW M COUPE. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2001 BMW M COUPE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.