BMW Top Speed

M3 convertible (e93)

250.00 km/h

or 155.34 mp/h

General information
BrandBMW
Model M3
Generation M3 Convertible (E93)
Modification (Engine) 4.0i (420 Hp)
Start of production 2008 year
End of production 2013 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 18 l/100 km 13.07 US mpg15.69 UK mpg5.56 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg29.43 UK mpg10.42 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 12.7 l/100 km 18.52 US mpg22.24 UK mpg7.87 km/l
CO2 emissions297 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 5 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h 155.34 mph
Emission standard Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio 4.3 kg/Hp, 232 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.5 kg/Nm, 221 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 420 Hp @ 8300 rpm.
Power per litre 105 Hp/l
Torque 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code S65B40A
Engine displacement 3999 cm3 244.03 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke 75.2 mm 2.96 in.
Compression ratio 12
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 8.8 l 9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1810 kg 3990.37 lbs.
Max. weight 2280 kg 5026.54 lbs.
Max load 470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 210 l 7.42 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4615 mm 181.69 in.
Width 1804 mm 71.02 in.
Height 1392 mm 54.8 in.
Wheelbase 2761 mm 108.7 in.
Front track 1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear (Back) track 1539 mm 60.59 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 6
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 245/40 R18; 265/40 R18
Wheel rims size9.5J x 18