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Comparison BMW M3 Coupe (E36) GT 3.0 (295 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 528i (230 Hp) Steptronic


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BMW M3 Coupe (E36) GT 3.0 (295 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 528i (230 Hp) Steptronic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: M3 5 Series
Generation: M3 Coupe (E36) 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007)
Engine / modification: GT 3.0 (295 Hp) 528i (230 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 1994 year 2007 year
Production end: 1995 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Coupe Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.0 l/100 km 13.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.9 l/100 km 8.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.32 0.28
Fuel tank volume: 65 l 70 l
Power: 295 hp 230 hp
Max power in: 7000 rpm. 6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 241 , Electronically limited km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.9 sec
Torque: 323 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 270 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
Model Engine: S50B30 N52B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2990 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC, Double-VANOS
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.8 10.7
Piston Stroke: 85.8 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86 mm 85 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4433 mm 4854 mm
Width: 1710 mm 1846 mm
Width including mirrors: 2030 mm
Height: 1335 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase: 2700 mm 2888 mm
Front track: 1422 mm 1557 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1444 mm 1582 mm
Ride height(clearance): 110 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 405 l 520 l
Max weight: 2120 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1440 kg 1620 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.7 m 11.4 m
Tire size: 235/40 R17 225/50 R17
Wheel rims size: R17 7.5J x 17