Comparison BMW M3 (E36) 3.0 (240 Hp) & Dodge Dakota III (facelift 2007) 4.7 V8 (238 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Dodge |
| Model: | M3 | Dakota |
| Generation: | M3 (E36) | Dakota III (facelift 2007) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.0 (240 Hp) | 4.7 V8 (238 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2011 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Pick-up |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 83 l |
| Power: | 240 hp | 238 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h | |
| Torque: | 305 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S50B30US | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2990 cm3 | 4698 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.75 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Multi-point injection |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6500 rpm. | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VANOS | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 9.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.8 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm | 93 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4432 mm | 5550 mm |
| Width: | 1699 mm | 1930 mm |
| Height: | 1364 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2710 mm | 3335 mm |
| Front track: | 1422 mm | 1595 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1438 mm | 1598 mm |
| Front overhang: | 747 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 986 mm | |
| Front suspension: | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | conditional suspension of two longitudinal semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 3200 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 235/40 R17 | 265/65 R17; 265/60 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 17 | 8J x 17; 8J x 18 |