MECHANICAL |
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6-speed manual transmission with additional oil cooler and heavy-duty dual-disc clutch |
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4.0-liter 32-valve 414-hp V-8 engine with M Double-VANOS "steplessly" variable valve timing |
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Engine Start/Stop button |
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Distributorless electronic ignition system |
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8 individual throttles, electronically controlled (drive-by-wire) |
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3-way catalytic converter with heated oxygen sensor |
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All Season Traction with Variable M Differential Lock |
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Rear wheel drive |
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Oil coolant heat exchanger |
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Flat-paneled underbody |
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M suspension with twin-joint spring-strut front axle, subframe, front axle tie-rod and stiffening plate in aluminum, rear axle subframe in steel, track control arm and spring strut in aluminum and lightweight steel construction |
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Gas-pressurized front struts and rear shock absorbers |
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Vehicle-speed-sensitive variable-assist power steering (M Servotronic) |
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4-wheel BMW M vacuum-assisted ventilated, cross-drilled compound disc brakes with floating brake rotors |
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M quad polished stainless steel exhaust tips |
EXTERIOR |
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Double Spoke (Style 219M) Satin Chrome finish M light alloy wheels 18 x 8.5 front, 18 x 9.5 rear; 245/40 front and 265/40 rear performance tires |
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M Mobility System (includes lifetime BMW Roadside Assistance for tire assistance) |
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Aluminum hood with powerdome |
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Front and rear spoiler |
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Flared front and rear fenders including wheel arches; vent gills in front fenders with integrated indicator and M3 logo |
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M rear apron with diffuser |
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Shadowline trim |
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Xenon Adaptive low- and high-beam headlights with auto-leveling and Cornering Lights function |
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White turn-signal indicators |
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Adaptive Brake Lights |
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M pwr exterior side-view mirrors in body color with double bridge in black |
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Heated side-view mirrors, windshield washer jets and door locks |
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Automatic tilt-down of passenger's side-view mirror when vehicle is shifted into reverse gear |
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Rain-sensing windshield wipers with Automatic headlight control |
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Power-adjustable front sport seats with 4-way lumbar support, manually adjustable thigh support and memory system for driver's seat and outside mirrors |
ENTERTAINMENT |
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AM/FM stereo/CD audio system with Radio Data System (RDS), Auto-Store, MP3 capability and 3-channel FM diversity antenna system |
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HD Radio with "multicast" FM station reception |
INTERIOR |
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Digital Motor Electronics (DME) with on-board diagnostics |
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Anthracite and Black Cloth/Leather upholstery |
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Folding rear-seat headrests |
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Adjustable front armrest |
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Door sills with BMW M3 logo |
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3-spoke, leather-wrapped multi-function M sport steering wheel with audio and (accessory) phone controls, M color stitching and tilt/telescopic adjustment (M Drive button included with multi-function controls with Technology Package option) |
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M-design instrument cluster with titanium-finish-ringed instrument dials and red needles |
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Service Interval Indicator with miles-to-service display |
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Check Control vehicle monitoring system |
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Tachometer with variable warning zones and oil temperature display |
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On-board computer with detailed vehicle information including travel range on remaining fuel, external temperature (including freezing temperature warning) |
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Multi-function remote control |
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Cruise Control with column-mounted stalk |
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Power front/rear windows with "one-touch" up/down operation |
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Electric interior trunk release |
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Central locking system (leaves gas filler door unlocked) and double-lock feature |
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Keyless entry -inc: remote trunk release |
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Vehicle & Key Memory |
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Coded Driveaway Protection (prevents engine start when your key, with constantly changing electronic code, is not used) |
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Automatic climate control includes micro-filter, automatic air recirculation, left/right temperature control, temperature- and volume-controlled rear outlets, windshield misting sensor, MAX A/C, heat at rest, and recall of individual user settings |
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Rear window defogger |
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Console valet and cupholders |
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Auxiliary pwr outlet |
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Titanium Shadow interior trim |
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Automatic-dimming inside rear-view mirror |
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Anthracite headliner |
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BMW Ambiance Lighting front and rear |
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Courtesy lights include fade in/fade out, actuation from remote, automatic switch-on when engine is turned off, separately controlled left/right front and rear reading lights, front footwell lighting, and illuminated vanity mirrors |
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Front seatback storage nets |
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Fully finished trunk |
SAFETY |
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Bumper system with aluminum impact absorbers at the front, steel impact absorbers at the rear, and front-compressible elements |
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High-performance-tuned anti-lock braking system (ABS) with Dynamic Brake Control |
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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) |
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Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts |
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Driver's and passenger's front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) with advanced technology: dual-threshold, dual-stage deployment; and front-passenger seat sensors designed to prevent unnecessary airbag deployment |
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Front-seat-mounted side-impact airbags |
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Head Protection System (HPS), front and rear |
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Crash sensor with automatic door unlocking and hazard light activation |
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Crash sensor with Battery Safety Terminal and automatic fuel cut-off, triggered by airbag deployment |
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BMW's Advanced Safety System for integrated deployment of passive and active safety features |
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Automatic front safety-belt pretensioners |
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Child-seat automatic safety-belt locking device in rear seats |
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Child safety rear door locks |
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Tire Pressure Monitor |
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Emergency trunk release |