BMW M3 — Specs, Trims, Prices & Owner Reviews
The track-bred sedan reborn with twin-turbo six.
Model years 2015–2026 · Independent buyer data
BMW M3: General Information
The track-bred sedan reborn with twin-turbo six.
Cars4Real covers the BMW M3 across the 2015–2026 model years.
It offers 425–473 hp, fuel economy of 16/23 mpg, 0–60 mph in 4.1 s, and seating for 5. Typical pricing spans $62,000 – $72,000.
BMW M3 by model year
2015 BMW M3
2015 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2015 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 425 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual / 7-speed DCT (RWD), rated at 17/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.9 s. MSRP started at $62,000.
2016 BMW M3
2016 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2016 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 425 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual / 7-speed DCT (RWD), rated at 17/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.9 s. MSRP started at $63,200.
2017 BMW M3
2017 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2017 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 425 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual / 7-speed DCT (RWD), rated at 17/24 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.9 s. MSRP started at $64,000.
2018 BMW M3
2018 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2018 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 425 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual / 7-speed DCT (RWD), rated at 17/24 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.9 s. MSRP started at $66,500.
2021 BMW M3
2021 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2021 BMW M3 Sedan introduced the all-new G80 generation. It uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 473 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual (RWD), rated at 16/23 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.1 s. MSRP started at $69,900, with the M3 Competition at $72,800.
2022 BMW M3
2022 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2022 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 473 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual (RWD), rated at 16/23 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.1 s. MSRP started at $70,100, with the M3 Competition at $73,000 and the M3 Competition xDrive at $77,900.
2023 BMW M3
2023 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2023 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 473 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual (RWD), rated at 16/23 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.1 s. MSRP started at $74,300, with the M3 Competition at $77,400 and the M3 Competition xDrive at $84,100.
2024 BMW M3
2024 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2024 BMW M3 Sedan received a G80 LCI refresh. It uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 473 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual (RWD), rated at 16/23 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.1 s. MSRP started at $76,000, with the M3 Competition xDrive at $86,000 and the M3 CS at $119,000.
2025 BMW M3
2025 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2025 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 473 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual (RWD), rated at 16/23 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.1 s. MSRP started at $76,000, with the M3 Competition xDrive at $86,000 and the M3 CS at $124,000.
2026 BMW M3
2026 BMW M3 Sedan
The 2026 BMW M3 Sedan uses a 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 producing 473 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual (RWD), rated at 16/23 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.1 s. MSRP started at $76,000, with the M3 Competition xDrive at $86,000 and the M3 CS at $124,000.
BMW M3 trim levels
| Trim | MSRP | Engine | Power | Drive | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3 Sedan | $62,000 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 425 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 17 / 26 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $63,200 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 425 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 17 / 26 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $64,000 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 425 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 17 / 24 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $66,500 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 425 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 17 / 24 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $69,900 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 473 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 16 / 23 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $70,100 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 473 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 16 / 23 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $74,300 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 473 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 16 / 23 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $76,000 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 473 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 16 / 23 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $76,000 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 473 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 16 / 23 mpg |
| M3 Sedan | $76,000 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 | 473 hp / 406 lb-ft | RWD | 16 / 23 mpg |
Specifications (2026)
| Engine | 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6L |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Power | 473-543 hp hp |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual / 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD/AWD |
| Length | 189.1 in mm |
| Width | 74.3 in mm |
| Height | 56.4 in mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in mm |
| Cargo | 13 cu ft |
| Seats | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the BMW M3 cost?
The BMW M3 has a typical price range of $62,000 – $72,000, spanning 10 trim levels. Actual prices vary by year, mileage and local market conditions.
What fuel economy does the BMW M3 get?
The BMW M3 achieves 16 / 23 mpg. Real-world figures depend on trim, drivetrain and driving style.
What years of the BMW M3 are available to compare?
Cars4Real covers BMW M3 model years 2015–2026. You can compare every year and trim side by side with live market prices and real owner reviews.