G80 Competition Sedan 4dr M Steptronic 8sp 3.0TT Dramatic looks via a new vertically-oriented grille define the latest rear-drive, 3.0-litre six-cylinder G80 series BMW M3 four-door sedan. It comes in regular 353kW/550Nm form, or as a high-output 375kW/650Nm M3 Competition variant " the former with a six-speed manual transmission, and the latter " because the manual gearbox is limited to 550Nm " an eight-speed automatic. In addition to the usual suite of comfort and driver aids there are new, power-adjustable M sport seats, Merino leather trim, Driving Assistant Professional including steering and lane control assistant, active cruise control, cross traffic warning (front and rear), lane departure and lane change warning.
ABS brakes automatically sense when a tire has stopped rotating under extreme braking, and will modulate the brake pressure to allow the tire to rotate.This increases the vehicles ability to turn while braking.
Stability control automatically senses when the vehicles handling limits have been exceeded and reduces engine power and/or applies select brakes to help prevent the driver from losing control of the vehicle.
Front-impact airbags for the driver and passenger have been designed to protect the head during a frontal crash.
Side impact airbags for the front seats have been designed to protect the torso during a side impact collision.
Overhead airbags are used to protect the occupant's heads in the event of a side collision or rollover.
Seatbelt pretensioners automatically tighten seatbelts to place the occupant in the optimal seating position during a collision.
Anti-whiplash head restraints actively react to rear collision forces and craddle the occupants head in an effort to reduce the likelihood of a whiplash injury.
The vehicle is equipped with a means of anticipating and/or detecting unwanted vehicle intrusion. The vehicle is equipped with an ignition disable device that will prevent the engine from starting if the correct original manufacturer key is not used.
| Seat Capacity | 5 |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Sports Automatic |
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Gear No. | 8 |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion |
| Rim Material | Alloy |
| Rim Front | 19x9.5 |
| Rim Rear | 20x10.5 |
| Tyres Front | 275/35 R19 |
| Tyres Rear | 285/30 R20 |
| Length (mm) | 4794 |
|---|---|
| Body Width (mm) | 1903 |
| Body height (mm) | 1433 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2857 |
| Door | 4 Doors Sedan |
| Engine Configuration | 6 Cylinders, 3.0 Litre |
| Consumption | 10.2 L/100km |
| Engine Type | Piston |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Engine Size CC | 2993 |
| Engine Intro | Twin Turbo Intercooled |
| Engine Config | In-line |
| Fuel Capacity (L) | 59 |
| Fuel Delivery | Direct Injection |