Compare 2010 BMW M3 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $58,400 | $52,400 | $54,770 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $53,910 | $48,732 | $49,841 |
| Destination | $875 | $825 | $950 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | N/A | N/A |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Leather/metal-look | Leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | N/A | Mini With Storage | N/A |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | N/A | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Fixed | Fixed | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | N/A | Power |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Head-up Display | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Air Compressor | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 2 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 10-way Power | 8-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 10-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Fixed | Fixed |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Memory | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | N/A |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | With Pass-thru | N/A |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Cloth/leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | XM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| DVD-Audio | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Amplifier | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Equalizer | Graphic | N/A | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With DVD | N/A |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | SIDEGUARD | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | BMW Assist | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Emergency Services | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Crisis Assist | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Remote Door Unlock | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Roadside Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Hands-Free Calling | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | N/A | Front | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front And Rear | N/A |
| Headlights | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Xenon Plus | High Intensity Low Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Programmable | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| LED Taillights | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | 2 | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Optional | Parktronic | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | PASS-Key II |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | THEFTLOCK |
| Blind Spot Sensor | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/5,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/100,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 12 Months/5,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Composite |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | N/A |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | Front And Rear | Front |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Express Open/close Tilting Glass | 1st Row Removeable Manual Targa Composite |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Lip |
| Front Tires | P245/40YR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P255/35YR19.0 BSW Summer Performance | P275/35ZR18.0 BSW Run-flat Performance |
| Tires - Rear | 265/40YR18 | N/A | 325/30ZR19 |
| Wheels | 18" Silver Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum | 18" Painted Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | Compact Steel | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 4.0L V-8 | 4.2L V-8 | 6.2L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | OHV |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Quattro All Wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | M Servotronic | Servotronic | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Sport | Sport | Sport |
| Ride Control | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Adaptive Suspension | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Multi-link | Short And Long Arm |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Premium |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Transverse Leaf |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Short And Long Arm |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Premium |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Transverse Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | DSC | Standard | Active Handling |
| Sequential Shift Control | Optional | Tiptronic | Optional |
| Transmission | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.85 | 3.88 | 3.42 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 181.8 " | 182.1 " | 175.6 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 71.0 " | 73.0 " | 75.9 " |
| Exterior Height | 55.8 " | 54.0 " | 48.7 " |
| Engine | 4.0L V-8 | 4.2L V-8 | 6.2L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 414 @ 8,300 Rpm | 354 @ 7,000 Rpm | 430 @ 5,900 Rpm |
| Torque | 295 @ 3,900 Rpm | 325 @ 3,500 Rpm | 424 @ 4,600 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Fuel Economy - City | 14 Mpg | 14 Mpg | 16 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 20 Mpg | 22 Mpg | 26 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 4.8 Seconds | 5.1 Seconds | 4.4 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 13.3 Seconds | 13.7 Seconds | 12.7 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 108 Mph | 100 Mph | 111 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | 1.0 |
| Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 62 Mph | 63 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.62/2.96 " | 3.33/3.65 " | 4.07/3.62 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,704 Lbs. | 3,858 Lbs. | 3,311 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,586 Lbs. | 4,861 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | 882 Lbs. | 882 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 " | 108.3 " | 105.7 " |
| Front Track | 60.6 " | 62.5 " | 63.5 " |
| Rear Track | 60.6 " | 62.1 " | 62.5 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.2 '' | 18.7 '' | 19.5 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .31 | .30 | .28 |
| Front Legroom | 41.8 " | N/A | 43.1 " |
| Rear Legroom | 33.7 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 38.4 " | 39.1 " | 37.7 " |
| Rear Headroom | 36.8 " | 36.0 " | N/A |
| Front Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 53.7 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.3 " | 54.3 " | 55.2 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 51.9 " | 52.8 " | N/A |
| Luggage Volume | 11.1 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. | 22.4 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 11.1 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. | 22.4 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 89 Cu.ft. | 84 Cu.ft. | 52 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 16.6 Gal. | 16.6 Gal. | 18.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
