BMW M3 (G80)
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BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0vsBMW M3 (G80 LCI) · Facelift 2024 3.0
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.5 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful510 hp380 kW
- Highest torque650 Nm479 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight287 hp/t214 kW/t3.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28.0 mpg UK
- Best estimated range584 km363 mi
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score85/100
- Best economy score80/100
- Best practicality score74/100
BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0
- Lightest1,705 kg3,759 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 510hp380kW | 480hp358kW |
| Torque | 650Nm479lb-ft | 550Nm406lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,780kg3,924lb | 1,705kg3,759lb |
| Gross weight | 2,260kg4,982lb | 2,210kg4,872lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 33.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 49.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.5s | 4.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.3s Calculated | 13.7s |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4s Calculated | 4.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK | 10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.2s Calculated | 12.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb Calculated | 282hp/t210kW/t128hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton Calculated | 323Nm/t216lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 584km363mi Calculated | 584km363mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,794mm189in | 4,794mm189in |
| Width | 1,903mm75in | 1,903mm75in |
| Height | 1,434mm56in | 1,437mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,857mm112in | 2,857mm112in |
| Front track | 1,617mm64in | 1,617mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,605mm63in | 1,605mm63in |
| Ground clearance | 122mm5in | 123mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 480L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 59L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0: Power / Torque
- BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 6,250 rpm | 2,750-5,500 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 6,250 rpm | 2,650-6,130 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.4 s | 4.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.5 s | 4.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.3 s | 13.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.0 s | 5.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.4 s | 8.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.5 s | 10.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.2 s | 12.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 208 km/h 129 mph | 190 km/h 118 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 510 hp 380 kW |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 480 hp 358 kW |
BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0 has 30 hp more than BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0.
The biggest power difference is between BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0 and BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0: 30 hp (22 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 1,780 kg 3,924 lb |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 1,705 kg 3,759 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 3.5 s |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 4.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0 and BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 287 hp/t 214 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 282 hp/t 210 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 584 km 363 mi |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 584 km 363 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 510 hp 380 kW | 3.5 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 480 hp 358 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 |
| 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 |
| 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW M3 (G80) Competition 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK | 3.5 s |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | 287 hp/t 214 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK |
| BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | 282 hp/t 210 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMWM3 (G80)Competition 3.0 | BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 20243.0 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 510 hp 380 kW | 480 hp 358 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.5 s | 4.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,780 kg 3,924 lb | 1,705 kg 3,759 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK | 10.1 L/100 km 23.3 mpg US 28.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 584 km 363 mi | 584 km 363 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 287 hp/t 214 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 282 hp/t 210 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0 | BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK | 10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 17.68 LC100 km | 17.68 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 28.45 LC100 mi | 28.45 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal | 1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,651 LC/year | 2,651 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW M3 (G80) Competition 3.0
- Has 30 hp more
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 3.0
- Is 75 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
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