Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - ABS, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Auto Windscreen Wipers, Air bags 6, Auto lights, Day lights, Auto lock, Brake hazard lights, Power steering, Cruise control, Seats 5, Spare wheel NA, Keyless entry, Air conditioner, Climate control, Electric windows, Electric window one-touch, Radio, Leather, Remote side mirrors, Fog lamps - front, Park distance - rear, Satelite navigation, Alloy wheels, Fuel UNLEADED, Engine LONGITUDINAL INLINE 6, Engine size 2979cc, CO2 194g/Km, Power 317kW, Torque 550Nm@1850, DOHC 4 VALVES PER CYLINDER, VARIABLE VALVE TIMING, Gears 7, Drive REAR, Top speed 250Km/h, Boot capacity 480 litres, Average fuel consumption 8.3l/100km, Service interval 15000km
The 2015 BMW M3 F80 M-DCT is a high-performance sports sedan that redefined the M3 legacy by introducing turbocharged power and cutting-edge technology. With its 3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine, rear-wheel drive, and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (M-DCT), it delivers blistering acceleration, razor-sharp handling, and everyday usability—making it a favorite among enthusiasts and purists alike.
Engine: 3.0L inline-6 twin-turbocharged petrol (S55)
Power: 317 kW @ 5500–7300 rpm
Torque: 550 Nm @ 1850–5500 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed M-DCT dual-clutch automatic
Drive Type: RWD
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited; optional increase to ~280 km/h)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.1 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 8.3 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 60 litres
Boot Capacity: 480 litres
Body Style: 4-door sedan
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The F80 M3 competes in the high-performance midsize luxury sedan segment, alongside rivals like the Mercedes-AMG C63, Audi RS4, and Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio. It’s aimed at driving enthusiasts and professionals who want track-ready performance with executive-class comfort. The F80 generation marked a shift from the previous V8-powered E92 to a more efficient and responsive turbocharged inline-6, offering adaptive suspension, aggressive styling, and a driver-focused cockpit. While purists debated the move to turbocharging, the F80 earned praise for its precision, power delivery, and everyday usability.
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 4
- No of Seats 5
- Body Type Sedan
- Colour White
- Introduction Date 23 June 2014
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Engine
- Power Maximum 317KW
- Engine Cylinders 6
- Engine Capacity 2979cc
- Turbo / Supercharged T
- Fuel Tank Size 60L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 255/40 R18
- Rear Tyres 255/40 R18
- Driven Wheels 4X2
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