Car comparison

BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0vsPolestar 5 112 kWh

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

Polestar 5

112 kWh

748 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSedan2025-present

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
Lightest
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
Best power-to-weight
312 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Largest trunk
480 L
Best overall score
85/100
Best performance score
90/100
Best economy score
79/100
Best practicality score
74/100

Polestar 5 112 kWh

Most powerful
748 hp
558 kW
Highest torque
812 Nm
599 lb-ft

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	Polestar5112 kWh
Power	550hp410kW	748hp558kW
Torque	650Nm479lb-ft	812Nm599lb-ft
Curb weight	1,765kg3,891lb	2,500kg5,512lb
Gross weight	2,245kg4,949lb	-
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	34.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.4s	3.9s
0-200 km/h	11.1s	11.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.2s Calculated	3.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	11.3s Calculated	11.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	312hp/t232kW/t141hp/1000 lb Calculated	299hp/t223kW/t136hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	368Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated	325Nm/t217lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	567km353mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,993cc183cu in	-
Length	4,795mm189in	5,087mm200in
Width	1,918mm76in	2,015mm79in
Height	1,438mm57in	1,425mm56in
Wheelbase	2,857mm112in	3,054mm120in
Front track	1,623mm64in	1,716mm68in
Rear track	1,605mm63in	1,684mm66in
Ground clearance	123mm5in	149mm6in
Trunk volume	480L	365L
Max trunk volume	-	1,128L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	4
Fuel tank	59L	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	Polestar5112 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.2 s	3.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.4 s	3.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	11.1 s	11.1 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	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	4.9 s	5.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.3 s	7.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.5 s	9.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.3 s	11.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	202 km/h 125 mph	204 km/h 127 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	550 hp 410 kW
Polestar5112 kWh	748 hp 558 kW

Polestar 5 112 kWh has 198 hp more than BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 and Polestar 5 112 kWh: 198 hp (148 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	650 Nm 479 lb-ft
Polestar5112 kWh	812 Nm 599 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	1,765 kg 3,891 lb
Polestar5112 kWh	2,500 kg 5,512 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 302 km/h188 mph
Polestar5112 kWh	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
Vehicle	Value
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	3.4 s
Polestar5112 kWh	3.9 s

Although Polestar 5 112 kWh has more power, BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0 and Polestar 5 112 kWh: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	312 hp/t 232 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp
Polestar5112 kWh	299 hp/t 223 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0	550 hp 410 kW	3.4 s	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 302 km/h188 mph
Polestar5112 kWh	748 hp 558 kW	3.9 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0

Power	550 hp 410 kW
0-100 km/h	3.4 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

Polestar5112 kWh

Power	748 hp 558 kW
0-100 km/h	3.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	365 L 12.9 cu ft
Length	5,087 mm 200.3 in
Height	1,425 mm 56.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMWM3 (G80)CS 3.0

Polestar5112 kWh

Power

550 hp

410 kW

748 hp

558 kW

Torque

650 Nm

479 lb-ft

812 Nm

599 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.4 s

3.9 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

2,500 kg

5,512 lb

Fuel consumption

10.4 L/100 km

22.6 mpg US

27.2 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 4 seats
Trunk	365 L 12.9 cu ft
Length	5,087 mm 200.3 in
Height	1,425 mm 56.1 in

Range score

567 km

353 mi

Trunk score

480 L

17.0 cu ft

365 L

12.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

312 hp/t

232 kW/t

3.2 kg/hp

299 hp/t

223 kW/t

3.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW M3 (G80) CS 3.0
Consumption	10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	18.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	29.29 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,730 LC/year