BMW M3 vs BMW 850 CSi
Category | BMW 850 CSi | BMW M3 |
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Engine layout | 5.6 l V12 | 3.0 l R6 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 381 / 375 | 286 / 282 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 550 / 406 | 320 / 236 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1920 / 4233 | 1466 / 3232 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 198 / 196 | 195 / 192 |
Acceleration
Speed & distance | BMW 850 CSi | BMW M3 |
---|---|---|
0 - 100 kph | 5.7 s | 5.6 s |
0 - 200 kph | 21.0 s | 20.9 s |
Est. 100 - 200 kph | 15.3 s | 16.7 s |
0 - 100 mph | 13.1 s | 12.7 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 9.8 s @ 87.6 mph | 9.9 s @ 86.4 mph |
General performance
Category | BMW 850 CSi | BMW M3 |
---|---|---|
Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 253 kph (157 mph) |
Est. max acceleration | 0.55 g (5 m/s²) | 0.52 g (5 m/s²) |
36m slalom | 120.6 kph (74.9 mph) | 124.0 kph (77.0 mph) |
Fuel economy | 8.5 l/100 km (28 mpg US / 33 UK) | 6.5 l/100 km (36 mpg US / 43 UK) |
100 kph - 0 | 36 m (118 ft) | 36 m (117 ft) |
Summary
Category | BMW 850 CSi | BMW M3 |
---|---|---|
Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
Straight line speed | 1004 | 1158 |
Total | 1004 | 1158 |
Verdict
M3 is the fastest by a small margin.
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