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2021 BMW M3 Competition
The 2021 BMW M3 Competition is a sedan. It has a 3.0-litre turbocharged six-cylinder engine producing 503 hp (375 kW), with an 8-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 3.8 seconds and top speed is 155 mph (249 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | BMW | Model | M3 Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2021 | Version / Trim | BMW 2021 M3 Competition |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Isle of Man Green Metallic, Toronto Red Metallic, Sao Paulo Yellow, Brooklyn Gray Metallic, Portimao Blue Metallic, Skyscraper Gray Metallic, Dravit Gray Metallic, Frozen Portimao Blue Metallic, Frozen Brooklyn Gray Metallic, Individual Colours available |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Germany |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Engine | 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 3,000 cc |
| Power | 503 hp / 375 kW | Torque | 650 Nm / 479 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 3.8 sec | Top Speed | 155 mph (249 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 16 mpg city / 23 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,812 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,730 kg (3,814 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2021 SEDANS
Compared with other 2021 sedans in our database, its 503 hp is 63% more than the average 2021 sedan (309 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 2.2 seconds quicker than average.
| 2021 BMW M3 Competition | Average 2021 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 503 hp | 309 hp (96 cars) | +63% |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 415 Nm (96 cars) | +56% |
| 0–60 mph | 3.8 s | 6.0 s (95 cars) | -36% |
| Top speed | 155 mph | 139 mph (95 cars) | +11% |
| Kerb weight | 1,730 kg | 1,670 kg (104 cars) | +4% |
| Engine size | 3,000 cc | 2,615 cc (86 cars) | +15% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2021 sedans with similar power to the 2021 BMW M3 Competition.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 BMW M3 Competition | 503 hp | 3.8 s | 1,730 kg |
| 2021 BYD Han EV AWD | 517 hp | 3.9 s | 2,005 kg |
| 2021 Xpeng P7 AWD Performance | 487 hp | 4.3 s | 2,030 kg |
| 2021 Audi S8 | 520 hp | 4.0 s | 2,045 kg |
| 2021 Ferrari Portofino M | 591 hp | 3.5 s | 1,545 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Memory Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Head-Up Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keeping Assist
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
360-Degree Camera
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start