Comparison BMW M3 Coupe (E36) GT 3.0 (295 Hp) & Ford Kuga III 2.0 EcoBlue (150 Hp) MHEV & BMW Z3 Coupe (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Ford | BMW |
| Model: | M3 | Kuga | Z3 |
| Generation: | M3 Coupe (E36) | Kuga III | Z3 Coupe (E36/7) |
| Engine / modification: | GT 3.0 (295 Hp) | 2.0 EcoBlue (150 Hp) MHEV | 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2019 year | 1997 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2000 year | |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | SUV | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.0 l/100 km | 4.7 l/100 km | 14.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | 4.0-4.2 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km | 4.3-4.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 54 l | 51 l |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.0-5.1 l/100 km | ||
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 111-116 g/km | ||
| Power: | 295 hp | 150 hp | 192 hp |
| Max power in: | 7000 rpm. | 3500 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 194 km/h | 229 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.9 sec | 9.6 sec | 7.1 sec |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 132-135 g/km | ||
| Torque: | 323 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 370 Nm @ 2000-2500 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S50B30 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2990 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 2798 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 10.8 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8 | 15.8 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.8 mm | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4614-4629 mm | 4025 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1883 mm | 1740 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 2000 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 2178 mm | ||
| Height: | 1335 mm | 1666-1680 mm | 1306 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2710 mm | 2446 mm |
| Front track: | 1422 mm | 1597 mm | 1413 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1444 mm | 1588 mm | 1494 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 146-191 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 19.1 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 23.6 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 405 l | 435 l | 210 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1534 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | ||
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 2155 kg | 1570 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1440 kg | 1605 kg | 1300 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 11.38 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 235/40 R17 | 225/65 R17; 225/60 R18; 225/55 R19; 245/45 R20 | 225/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | 7J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19; 7.5J x 20; 8.0J x 20 | R16 |