Compare 2005 BMW M3 specifications by trim levels

M3 is a 4-seat Convertible from BMW, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $47,300 to $55,800, the BMW M3 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Audi S6, Audi RS 4.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The BMW M3 has a maximum towing capacity of 999 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The BMW M3 boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 23 to 24 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.10mm x 176.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2005 BMW M3

  • Fuel Tank: 16.6 gal

  • Wheelbase: 107.5 in

  • MPG: 16 city/24 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 5.2 sec

  • Towing capacity: 999 lbs

  • Curb: 3415 lbs

  • Tires: P225/45ZR18.0 BSW performance

  • Cargo: 9.5 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 4 - 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 176.8 x 70.1 x 53.7



2005 BMW M3 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The BMW M3 is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about BMW M3 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the BMW M3 specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Convertible

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 333 hp @ 7900

    • Torque 262 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.2 - 5.6 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 13.8 - 14.2 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 176.8 in

    • Width 70.1 in

    • Height 54 in

    • Wheelbase 107.5 in

    • Curb Weight 3415 lbs

    • Towing capacity 999 lbs

    • Turning radius 18.1 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 84

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 16.6 gal

    • City 16 mpg

    • Combined 20 mpg

    • Highway 23 - 24 mpg

    • Highway range 381.8 - 398.4 mi



Specifications

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Exterior length
176.80 in 176.80 in
Exterior body width
70.10 in 70.10 in
Exterior height
54.00 in 53.70 in
Horsepower
333 333
Torque
262 262
Fuel economy - city
16 mpg 16 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
24 mpg 23 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
5.20 seconds 5.60 seconds
1/4 mile time
13.80 seconds 14.20 seconds
1/4 mile speed
103 mph 100 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
62 mph 61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.43/3.58 " 3.43/3.58 "
Curb weight
3415.00 lbs 3781.00 lbs
Wheelbase
107.50 in 107.50 in
Front track
57.40 " 57.40 "
Rear track
60.00 " 60.00 "
Turning radius
18.10 18.10
Front legroom
41.70 in 41.70 in
Rear legroom
33.20 in 32.00 in
Front headroom
37.50 in 38.40 in
Rear headroom
36.50 in 36.90 in
Front shoulder room
54.50 in 54.50 in
Rear shoulder room
52.70 in 45.90 in
Luggage volume
9.50 cu.ft. 10.60 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
9.50 cu.ft. 10.60 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
84 cu.ft. 80 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
16.60 gal. 16.60 gal.
Drag coefficient
0.33 0.35
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4630.00 lbs
Front hip room
57.80 in
Rear hip room
47.60 in
Payload
848 lbs.

Interior Features

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

12V DC power outlet
1 1
Illuminated vanity mirrors
2939
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

Exterior Features

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Antenna
3396 3396
Body material
3407 3407
Paint
3412 3412
Grille trim
3433 3433
Fog/driving lights
3445 3445
Door count
2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door
3459 3459
Tinted windows
3461 3461
Rear window type
3462 3462
Mirrors
3470 3476
Heated door mirrors
3479 3479
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
3480 3480
Front tires
P225/45ZR18.0 BSW performance P225/45ZR18.0 BSW performance
Wheels
18" silver alloy 18" silver alloy
Windshield wipers - front
3496 3496
Bodyside mouldings
3793 3793
Windshield wipers - rain sensing
4000 4000
Tires - rear
255/40ZR18 255/40ZR18
Convertible top
4089
Convertible roof glass rear window
4091
Convertible hardtop
4133

Seats

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Standard seating
5 4

Entertainment System

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Speakers
10 10
1st row LCD screen
1 1

Safety and Security Features

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Airbags, frontal
3214 3214
Airbags, side impact
3218 3218
Airbags, side curtain
3238
Occupancy sensor
3240 3240
Traction control
3242 3242
Height adjustable seatbelts
3244 3246
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
3248 3248
Headlights
3250 3250
Exterior light control
3264 3264
Delay-off headlamps
3269 3269
Daytime running lights
3271 3271
Illuminated entry
3273 3273
Remote keyless entry
3274 3274
Panic alarm
3280
Door locks
3283 3283
Content theft deterrent alarm system
3286 3286
Ignition disable
3302 3302
Theft deterrent radio
3306 3306
Low tire pressure warning
3309 3309
Parking assist
3767 3767
LED taillights
3967 3967
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
4030 4030
Headlight washer
4086 4086

Mechanical Features

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Engine
4781 4781
Engine - valvetrain
3500 3500
Brakes
3509 3509
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
3517 3517
Brake assist
3520 3520
Drive type
3533 3533
Exhaust
3542 3542
Steering
3544 3544
Speed sensitive steering
3551 3551
Suspension tuning
3566 3566
Front suspension type
3574 3574
Front anti-roll bar
3577 3577
Front shocks
3586 3586
Front springs
3602 3602
Rear suspension type
3613 3613
Rear anti-roll bar
3620 3620
Rear shocks
3629 3629
Rear springs
3646 3646
Electronic stability system
3665 3665
Sequential shift control
3689 3689
Axle ratio
3.64 3.64
Locking/limited slip differential
3817 3817

Other Specs

Base 2dr Coupe

Base 2dr Convertible

Horsepower rpm
7900 7900
Torque rpm
4900 4900
Maximum towing capacity
999 lbs. 999 lbs.