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Motor trend drives the 2015 bmw m3 on a 2000mile road trip in this special feature with. May, 2014 the 2014 bmw m4 is a new nameplate but it brings an old question. The 2014 bmw 3 series sedan earned a fivestar overall rating from nhtsa, and is considered at top safety pick by iihs with scores of good for all tests except the new small overlap front crash. Bmw m3 f80 is the best and top seller models of the bmw cars lineup specially in the m power coupes. First drive of bmws radical new electric car john voelcker october 21, 20 comment now. Pro driver randy pobst hot laps the 2015 bmw m4 around mazda raceway laguna seca for motor trends 2014 best drivers car powered by mobil 1. But the driving experience in both cars is surprisingly different, and we suspect that some drivers may prefer the old model despite its lack of. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, tuning, specs, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more. Sep 22, 2014 pro driver randy pobst hot laps the 2015 bmw m4 around mazda raceway laguna seca for motor trends 2014 best driver s car powered by mobil 1. This comparison tests pits the new 2014 chevrolet corvette stingray with the z51 package against a 20 bmw m3 lime rock park edition with mdct.

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When the m3m4 debuts in early 2014, it will need to comply with euro 6 emissions standards and. In a nutshell fifthgeneration m3 is a fourdoor only with its sibling, the m4, filling. The m3 coupe gets a name change to m4 and an allnew platform for 2015. Read about the 2014 m3 and see a rendering at car and driver. Can the german car makers performance division raise the ante yet again with the fastest version of the 3 series or in this case. Just yesterday, bmw released the first official technical details on the 2014 bmw m3 sedan and m4 coupe. Information plus, park assist, real time traffic information, remote services, seat heating driver passenger, sun. Forums since 2003 a forum community dedicated to all bmw owners and enthusiasts. Depending upon your driving needs you can get it in either a 6 speed manual or an 8 speed automatic. Real mpg average for a bmw m3 2014 real mpg was created following thousands of readers telling us that their cars could not match the official figures. As the highest available trim for bmw s luxury lineup of 3 series sedans, the bmw m3 is a luxury car that is loaded from top to bottom with exciting specs and features.

Secondly, for the first time since the m3 s inception in 1987, the naturally aspirated engine has been ditched for the very first time. For general information regarding safety recalls, please call the bmw recall hotline at 800 5257417. New 2014 bmw m3 sedan test drive on race track youtube. Review of the revised 2014 bmw m5 and m6 with the trackfocused competition package. Our test car weighed 3380 pounds, which is relatively lightless than the current bmw m3, more than a porsche boxsteryet doesnt yell bantamweight. Information plus, park assist, real time traffic information, remote services, seat heating driverpassenger, sun. Secondly, for the first time since the m3s inception in 1987, the naturally aspirated engine has been ditched for. The 2014 bmw 3series retains its sporting heritage, but has grown to become a hightech, spacious, comfortable, and safe range of vehicles. Real mpg gives real world data from drivers like you to show how much fuel a vehicle really uses.

Bmw is perfectly comfortable putting the new m3 sedan and m4 coupe up against their ancestors. The m235i is a full on performance car for the price of a daily driver. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Roadkill roadkill garage dirt every day hot rod garage adam carolla goes racing engine masters best drivers car week long road to monterey put up or shut up head 2 head diesel. Used 2014 bmw 3 series m3 auto for sale in lancashire.

May 08, 2014 bmw has even tweaked the suspension to take account of the extra 23kg the m3 weighs due to its rear doors. Dec 16, 20 the 2014 bmw m5 marks the dawn of a new era for bmws hallowed highperformance m for motorsport division. As the highest available trim for bmws luxury lineup of 3 series sedans, the bmw m3 is a luxury car that is loaded from top to bottom with exciting specs and features. We have 1,050 2014 bmw 3 series vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 291 1owner cars, and 1,437 personal use cars. Why the 2014 bmw m3 is the most perfect car ive ever driven after two days behind the wheel of both the new m3 and m4 models in austria, im convinced that the.

May 15, 2014 firstly, this twodoor bmw m car is no longer an m3 coupe. Oct 31, 2016 bmw baked this automotive version of a german chocolate cake to celebrate the m3s 30th birthday. Why the 2014 bmw m3 is the most perfect car ive ever driven. The 2014 bmw 3 series earns a four out of five for reliability from j. Firstly, this twodoor bmw mcar is no longer an m3 coupe. The new bmw m3 sedan and new bmw m4 coupe from bmw m gmbh see a. The 20 bmw 3 series sedan and 4 series coupe have made the top 10 best cars in 2014 by car and driver. Bmws projected sales figures show that the m4 will outsell the m3 by seven times. The 2014 bmw 3 series sedan earned a fivestar overall rating from nhtsa, and is considered at top safety pick by iihs with scores of good for all tests except the. Bmw m3 is quiet and impressive car because it can be use as a daily driver car or a track performance car cause it is fully loaded with the mpower drivetrain which is more powerful than the 3 series of bmw. See the best used car deals how reliable is the 2014 bmw 3 series.

Read our impressions and how the car fared at car and driver. The latest updates to this performance car icon have improved it greatly. My wife is the principle driver and she loves the car excellent visibility. Not to make the cars feel different, but to make them feel more the same.

Today, we have photos of the first 2014 m3 crash, fresh from the nurburgring. Bmw 328i base sedan n20b20a engine 2014, stype stainless steel catback exhaust system with dual rear exit by borla. The m3 is a fantastic drivers car, offering all the balance, controllability, and breadth of power we hoped it would. All bmw teams currently competing in dtm will switch to the new bodystyle for the 2014 season, with the current m3 coupebased car being retired. Used 2014 bmw 3 series m3 auto for sale in lancashire from hippo group.

Bmw baked this automotive version of a german chocolate cake to celebrate the m3s 30th birthday. Bmws m3, is the most wonderfully rewarding car to relearn the art of driving in. Before the launch of the new 2014 bmw m3 and m4, codenamed f80, the ideal scenario was to buy a bmw m3 coupe if you wanted a twodoor highperformance car, or a mercedesbenz c63 amg sedan if you. You may have read stories lately that suggest the bmw i3 is the first luxury competition for. Is there a driver anywhere who doesnt recognize the bmw 3 series. Motivating the 2014 bmw 2 series is a pair of potent but efficient turbocharged engines. May 08, 2014 bmw is perfectly comfortable putting the new m3 sedan and m4 coupe up against their ancestors. May 16, 2014 before the launch of the new 2014 bmw m3 and m4, codenamed f80, the ideal scenario was to buy a bmw m3 coupe if you wanted a twodoor highperformance car, or a mercedesbenz c63 amg sedan if you. Not only is it nearly as fast as the the previous generation m3 it handles just about as well too. The 335i sedan produces 300 hp and 300 lbft from bmw s venerable turbocharged 3. Bmw m performance zubehoer yas marina blau 2014 06 750x500. Car and driver is one of the oldest automotive publications in the us and. We spent 17 months with the latest incarnation of the vaunted m3.

Its also one of the quickest cars out there while still achieving 30mpg. Historically, m cars have been powered by naturally aspirated, raceinspired engines with high redlines the previous m5s v10, for example but in these milespergallonminded times, turbo engines are all the rage. Other cars that made the list are the audi a6s6a7, cadillac cts, chevrolet corvette. The 2014 bmw 5series ranking is based on its score within the 2014 luxury midsize cars category. Used 2014 bmw 3 series engine two turbocharged gasoline engines are offered in 2014 3 series lineup. Please allow up to 30 days after completion of a safty recall on you vehicle for this data to be updated. The added carbon fiber trim pieces make the car look slightly more special front seats ranked 2018 bmw m3 cs sedan rwd better. Bmw has even tweaked the suspension to take account of the extra 23kg the m3 weighs due to its rear doors. Why the 2014 bmw m3 is the most perfect car ive ever driven after two days behind the wheel of both the new m3 and m4 models in austria, im convinced that the m3 is the most perfect car on the. Car and driver 10best is a list annually produced by car and driver cd, nominating what it. The bmw m3 has built a storied reputation as one of the worlds best sports sedans. The 2014 bmw m5 marks the dawn of a new era for bmws hallowed highperformance m for motorsport division.

Our first m235i coupe experience reveals a car that appeals to the hardestcore bmw fans. A true wolf in sheeps clothing, the m3 uses the standard 3 series sedan as a template before adding an uprated engine, improved suspension components, and a host of other performancededicated parts. Bmw 3series saloon 2012 2019 bmw 3series gran turismo 20 onwards bmw 3series touring 2012 2019 bmw 3series m3 2014 2018. The data below is updated daily, based on used car inventory for sale on carfax. Product looks great, sadly in the discription it said it would be. Dec 10, 20 bmw says the new m3 and m4 will run the standing kilometer now an essential figure in performance claims among germanys performance car elite in 22. The anticipation is palpable as enthusiasts await the next installment of the legendary bmw m3.