Car comparison

BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0vsBMW 7 Series (G70) 760i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW M3 (G80)

CS 3.0

550 hp2993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-2024
VS

BMW 7 Series (G70)

760i

544 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-2026

Comparison overview

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BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    315 km/h
    196 mph Unrestricted
    302 km/h
    188 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    550 hp
    410 kW
  • Lightest
    1,765 kg
    3,891 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    312 hp/t
    232 kW/t
    3.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.4 L/100 km
    22.6 mpg US
    27.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100

BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i

  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    661 km
    411 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0BMW7 Series (G70)760i
Power
550hp410kW
544hp406kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
1,765kg3,891lb
2,345kg5,170lb
Gross weight
2,245kg4,949lb
2,980kg6,570lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
70.8s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
42.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
11.1s
12.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.2s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
312hp/t232kW/t141hp/1000 lb
Calculated
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
368Nm/t246lb-ft/ton
Calculated
320Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
567km353mi
Calculated
661km411mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
4,395cc268cu in
Length
4,795mm189in
5,391mm212in
Width
1,918mm76in
1,950mm77in
Height
1,438mm57in
1,544mm61in
Wheelbase
2,857mm112in
3,215mm127in
Front track
1,623mm64in
1,714mm67in
Rear track
1,605mm63in
1,736mm68in
Ground clearance
123mm5in
-
Trunk volume
480L
540L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
74L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0BMW 7 Series (G70) 760iPowerTorque
  • BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.06,250 rpm2,750-5,950 rpm6,500 rpm
BMW7 Series (G70)760i5,500 rpm1,800-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0BMW7 Series (G70)760i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.2 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.1 s
12.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
4.9 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.5 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
202 km/h
125 mph
196 km/h
122 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
550 hp
410 kW
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
544 hp
406 kW

BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 has 6 hp more than BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i and BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
750 Nm
553 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
2,345 kg
5,170 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.03.4 s
BMW7 Series (G70)760i4.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 and BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 and BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
312 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
567 km
353 mi
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
661 km
411 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
550 hp
410 kW
3.4 s
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
544 hp
406 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,795 mm
188.8 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
Power
544 hp
406 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
Power
544 hp
406 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
3.4 s
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0
312 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G70)760i
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0BMW7 Series (G70)760i
Power
550 hp
410 kW
544 hp
406 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
302 km/h188 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
2,345 kg
5,170 lb
Fuel consumption
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,795 mm
188.8 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in
Range score
567 km
353 mi
661 km
411 mi
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
312 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i
Consumption10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.20 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.29 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,730 LC/year2,940 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 580 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 80 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW 7 Series (G70) 760i

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Has 93 km (58 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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