2011 BMW M3 Sedan 6MT
The 2011 BMW M3 Sedan 6MT is a 414-hp 4.0-liter V8 sedan with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 16 mpg combined.
It makes 414 horsepower at 8,300 rpm and 295 lb-ft of torque at 3900 rpm, spinning to a 8,400 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 14 mpg city and 21 mpg highway (16 mpg combined).
The M3 measures 180.4 inches long on a 108.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,726 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.0L V8 DOHC 32-valve (S65) |
| Displacement | 4 L |
| Horsepower | 414 hp @ 8,300 rpm |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm |
| Redline | 8,400 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 32-valve |
| Bore and Stroke | 92.0 x 75.2 |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 4.055 (42 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.396 (71 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.582 (108 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.192 (143 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1 (171 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.872 (196 mph **) |
| Reverse | 3.677 |
| Final Drive | 3.85 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 14 MPG |
| Highway | 21 MPG |
| Combined | 16 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium |
| Tank Capacity | 16.6 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Turning Diameter | 38.4 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 360 mm |
| Rear Brake Disc | 350 mm |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 8.5J x 18" |
| Wheels Rear | 9.5J x 18" |
| Tires Front | 245/40 ZR18 |
| Tires Rear | 265/40 ZR18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 180.4 in |
| Width | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in |
| Front Track | 60.6 in |
| Rear Track | 60.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,726 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 47.8% / 52.2% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.5 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.5 in |
| Legroom Rear | 34.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55.1 in |
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline