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2023 BMW M3 Touring review
The BMW M3 Touring answers a question enthusiasts have been asking for years: what would a proper BMW M wagon look like?
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Scott Collie
2022 Lotus Exige vs 2024 BMW M3 Comparison
Lotus Exige
BMW M3
2022 Lotus
Exige
vs
2024 BMW
M3
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Best suitable for...
Fun
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
43L - 48L
439 to 490 km
59L
566 to 614 km
Warranty
3 year
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5 year
warranty
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MSRP
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$163,700 - $249,900
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CarExpert's Take
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Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fearsomely fast on road and track
- Extra wagon practicality
- Still comfortable enough to use as a family car
Misses
- Options get expensive, fast
- Aggressive looks still aren't to all tastes
- We've had to wait so long!
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Cruise Control (+$299)
- Cup Paint (Non Pearl) (+$4,199)
- Cup Paint (Pearl) (+$8,799)
- Digital Audio Broadcast Radio (+$1,199)
- Floor Mats - Front & Rear (+$249)
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Colours Available
Non-metallic paint (no cost)
- Alpine White
- Sao Paulo Yellow
Metallic paint (no cost)
- Black Sapphire
- M Portimao Blue
- M Toronto Red
- M Isle of Man Green
- M Brooklyn Grey
- Skyscraper Grey
- Aventurine Red
BMW Individual paint
- Dravit Grey ($2500)
- Tanzanite Blue ($2500)
- Frozen Portimao Blue metallic ($5000)
- Frozen Pure Grey metallic ($5000)
- Frozen Black metallic ($5000)
- Frozen Orange metallic ($5000)
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Ready To Buy
Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| SUPERCHARGED MPFI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3456 | 2993 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.5L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| SUPERCHARGED V6 | TURBO 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 296kW - 321kW | 353kW - 405kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7000 | 6250 | |
| Torque | ||
| 420Nm - 440Nm | 550Nm - 650Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2600 - 3000 | 2650 - 2750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.1 | 9.3 | |
