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BMW M3 Convertible
4.0 V8 2dr
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Target Price
£55,047
Price
£58,815
What Car? Verdict
4 out of 5 stars
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Comfort
BMW M3 Convertible 4.0 V8 2dr
Electric steering adjust
Not Available
Electric Sunroof
Not Available
Manual sunroof
Not Available
Air conditioning
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Electric mirrors
Standard
Heated mirrors
Standard
Electric windows front
Standard
Electric windows rear
Standard
Seat height adjustment
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Powersteering
Standard
Steering adjustment reach
Standard
Steering adjustment rake
Standard
Power Seats
Standard
Heated Seats
£300
Panoramic sunroof
Not Available
Electric Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Power Folding Mirror
£260
Engine & Transmission
Auto
£2,645
CVT
Not Available
Tiptronic
Not Available
Particulate filter
Not Available
Entertainment
Radio/Cassette
Not Available
RDS Radio/Cassette
Not Available
CD
Standard
Multi CD
£300
MP3/iPod Connection
Standard
DVD Player
Not Available
MP3 CD Player
Standard
RDS CD
Standard
Hard Drive
Not Available
Exterior
Metallic paint
Standard
Alloy wheels
Standard
Front Foglights
Not Available
Powered sliding doors
Not Available
Interior
Hands Free Phone Kit
Not Available
Satellite navigation
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Split/fold seats
Not Available
Bluetooth
£315
7 seat pack
Not Available
Safety
Passenger airbag
Standard
Side airbag
Standard
ABS
Standard
3 Point centre belt
Not Available
Drivers airbag
Standard
Belt pretensioners
Standard
Isofix
Standard
Side Impact Bars
Standard
Traction control
Standard
Curtain Airbag
Standard
Rear Parking Sensor
Standard
ESP
Standard
On/Off Passenger Airbag
Standard
Driver Knee Airbag
Not Available
Reversing Camera
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Front Parking Sensor
£375
Passenger Knee Airbag
Not Available
Security
Alarm
Standard
Immobiliser
Standard
Deadlocks
Standard
Central locking
Standard
Remote locking
Standard
Unique fit stereo
Standard
Marked Parts
Standard
Etched Windows
Not Available
Locking Wheel nuts
Standard
Visible VIN
Standard
Secure spare wheel
Not Available
Satellite tracking
£219
Laminated Glass
Not Available
Total Price:
£58,815
Running costs
BMW M3 Convertible 4.0 V8 2dr
Town mpg
15.7
Out of town mpg
29.4
Average mpg
22.2
Tank capacity (litres)
63
CO2 Rating (g/km)
297
Carbon offset cost
£43.04
Green rating
M
Insurance group
44
Typical insurance
£1,078
% Value retained (3yrs/36000 miles)
44
Typical contract hire
TBA
Pence per mile
0p
Sevicing costs - 3 years
TBA
Service intervals
Variable
Warranty period
Mechanical - 3yr/UL
Paint - 3yr
Perforation - 12yr
Breakdown - 3yr
Three-year cost
£42,752
Performance and measurements
BMW M3 Convertible 4.0 V8 2dr
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Body type
Open
Number of doors
2
Number of seats
4
Engine (cc/type)
3999/V8
Number of valves
36
Fuel type
Unleaded
Max power (bhp/rpm)
414/8300
Pulling power (lb/ft)
295
Engine position
F
Driven wheels
Rear
Length (mm)
4615
Width (mm)
1804
Height (mm)
1392
Front headroom (mm)
No data
Front legroom (mm)
No data
Rear headroom (mm)
No data
Rear legroom (mm)
No data
Boot space (min ltr)
210
Boot space (max ltr)
350
Turning circle (m)
11.7
Towing weight (kg)
No data
Kerb weight (kg)
1810
Manufacturers figures
0-60 mph (secs)
5.3
Max speed (mph)
155
Euro NCAP Test Scores
Adult protection
No data
Child protection
No data
Pedestrian protection
No data
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