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2003 BMW M3 Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2003 BMW M3 comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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2003 |
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| Model |
M3 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| MSRP |
$46,500.00 |
$30,550.00 |
$29,250.00 |
$27,300.00 |
| Destination |
$695.00 |
$500.00 |
$545.00 |
$720.00 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Standard Engine |
3.2L 333hp I6 |
3.2L 260hp V6 |
3.5L 280hp V6 |
3.2L 215hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
333 @ 7900 RPM |
260 @ 6100 RPM |
280 @ 6200 RPM |
215 @ 5700 RPM |
| Torque |
262 @ 4900 RPM |
232 @ 3500 RPM |
270 @ 4800 RPM |
221 @ 3000 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
| Displacement (cc) |
3246 |
3210 |
3498 |
3199 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.4 X 3.6 |
3.5 X 3.4 |
3.8 X 3.2 |
3.5 X 3.3 |
| Compression Ratio |
11.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
10.3:1 |
10:1 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| City (mpg) |
N/A |
20 |
19 |
17 |
| Highway (mpg) |
N/A |
29 |
26 |
25 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3415 |
3509.8 |
3415 |
3249.6 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
107.5 |
106.9 |
112.2 |
106.9 |
| Length (in.) |
176.8 |
192 |
182.2 |
171 |
| Width (in.) |
70.1 |
70.6 |
71.5 |
68 |
| Height (in.) |
54 |
55.5 |
54.8 |
54.3 |
| Track Front (in.) |
57.4 |
61.1 |
60.4 |
58.8 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
60 |
61 |
60.6 |
57.6 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
37.5 |
37.5 |
39.2 |
38.5 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
36.5 |
36.7 |
34.7 |
36.3 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.7 |
42.4 |
43.8 |
42 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
33.2 |
33 |
31.4 |
33 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
53.2 |
56.4 |
53.7 |
52.8 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
52.1 |
54.2 |
52.7 |
51.7 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
57 |
52.9 |
53.6 |
55.1 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
55.2 |
50.4 |
48 |
53.7 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
84 |
90 |
86.6 |
84.9 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
wishbone |
multi-link |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
225/45R18 |
215/50R17 |
225/50R17 |
205/55R17 |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
rear wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Player |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Acura CL Type-S |
Infiniti G35 |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C320 Sport |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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