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2005 BMW M3 Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2005 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...
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2005 BMW M3
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| Year |
2005 |
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BMW |
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M3 |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| MSRP |
$47,300.00 |
$51,445.00 |
$53,950.00 |
| Destination |
$695.00 |
$800.00 |
$720.00 |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Standard Engine |
3.2L 333hp I6 |
6L 400hp V8 |
4.2L 340hp V8 |
| Horsepower |
333 @ 7900 RPM |
400 @ 6000 RPM |
340 @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque |
262 @ 4900 RPM |
400 @ 4400 RPM |
302 @ 3500 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
2 |
5 |
| Displacement (cc) |
3246 |
5967 |
4163 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.4 X 3.6 |
4 X 3.6 |
3.3 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
11.5:1 |
10.9:1 |
11:1 |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| City (mpg) |
16 |
18 |
15 |
| Highway (mpg) |
24 |
28 |
21 |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3415 |
3198.9 |
4089.6 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
107.5 |
105.8 |
104.5 |
| Length (in.) |
176.9 |
174.6 |
180 |
| Width (in.) |
70.1 |
72.6 |
70 |
| Height (in.) |
54 |
49.2 |
54.8 |
| Track Front (in.) |
59.4 |
62 |
59.8 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
60 |
61 |
59.9 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
2 |
4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
37.5 |
37.9 |
38 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
36.5 |
N/A |
36.3 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.7 |
43.1 |
41.3 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
33.2 |
N/A |
32.4 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
54.5 |
55.3 |
53 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
52.7 |
N/A |
45.1 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
57 |
53.7 |
N/A |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
55.2 |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
84.4 |
52 |
72.9 |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
wishbone |
multi-link |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
wishbone |
multi-link |
| Tires |
225/45R18 |
245/40R18 |
235/40R18 |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
rear wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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BMW M3 |
Chevrolet Corvette |
Audi S4 Cabriolet |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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