I'd consider a Cadillac CTS-V as a direct competitor, but...
BMW M3 CRT specs
| Car type | 4-door saloon |
| Curb weight | 1566 kg (3452 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.61 m (182 in) long, 1.82 m (72 in) wide, 1.42 m (56 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.76 m (109 in) |
| Introduced | 2012 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Views | 23.3k |
| Submitted by | phavyarden |
Lap times
| Track | Time |
|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:13.60 |
| Sachsenring | 1:38.87 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 7:56.00 est |
| Laguna Seca (post 1988) | 1:42.00 est |
| Willow Springs | 1:34.00 est |
| Tsukuba | 1:05.00 est |
| Monza | 2:10.00 est |
| Suzuka | 2:34.00 est |
Performance
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.7 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 9.2 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 11.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.5 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.2 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.7 s @ 98.2 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.4 s |
| Top speed | 290 kph (180 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.72 g (7 m/s²) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | V8 |
| Displacement | 4.4 l (269 ci) |
| Power | 450 ps (444 bhp / 331 kw) @ 8300 rpm |
| Torque | 440 Nm (325 lb-ft) @ 3750 rpm |
| Power / liter | 102 ps (101 hp) |
| Power / weight | 287 ps (283 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 281 Nm (207 lb-ft) / t |
| Transmission | 7-DCT |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
M3 CRT competition
kidder 12y ago
0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds my butt! This is going nowhere near 3.7 to 60. 4.7, maybe, but definitely not 3.7!
Here are MY guesstimates:
0-100 km/h: 4,5 sec
0-160 km/h: 9,8 sec
0-200 km/h: 15,3 sec
Fangio Man 12y ago
"my guesstimates
0-100 km/h : 3,7 sec
0-160 km/h : 8,4 sec
0-200 km/h : 13,0 sec"
Downhill, right?
phavyarden 15y ago
New Version of the M3
http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.aspx?AR=257841
