The 2025 BMW M3 lineup has been trimmed down to a few variants in Australia, with the efficiency sedan and wagon due in native showrooms between October and December 2024.
BMW revealed its facelifted M3 in Could, with the flagship all-wheel drive Competitors xDrive grades gaining an influence bump and all variants scoring new adaptive LED headlights, revised wheel designs and a refreshed cabin.
Nevertheless, BMW Australia has since confirmed the rear-wheel drive M3 Competitors – which sat because the middle-rung sedan – will now not be part of the lineup, an an identical transfer to that which the carmaker made with the M4 lineup in January.
Consumers of four-door M3s now have simply two variants to select from: the bottom guide M3 or the higher-output M3 Competitors xDrive.
Costs are up throughout the vary, with the bottom BMW M3 guide now ranging from $163,700 earlier than on-road prices – $2400 greater than previous to the replace, and nearly $20,000 dearer than when the present G80-series mannequin launched in 2021.
Having acquired a beauty, energy and tech improve, the M3 Competitors xDrive now begins from $181,500 earlier than on-road prices in sedan guise (up $3700) and $183,500 earlier than on-roads for the Touring wagon (up $3500).
Buyer deliveries are because of start within the fourth quarter of 2024 (October to December inclusive).
Pricing
| Mannequin | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 BMW M3 guide sedan | $163,700 (+$2400) |
| 2025 BMW M3 Competitors xDrive computerized sedan | $181,500 (+$3700) |
| 2025 BMW M3 Touring Competitors xDrive computerized wagon | $183,500 (+$3500) |
Drivetrains
| BMW M3 | BMW M3 Competitors xDrive | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Twin-turbo 3.0-litre six-cylinder | Twin-turbo 3.0-litre six-cylinder |
| Energy | 353kW | 390kW (+15kW) |
| Torque | 550Nm | 650Nm |
| Drive sort | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission | Six-speed guide | Eight-speed torque-converter computerized |
| Acceleration (0-100km/h) | 4.2 seconds | 3.5 seconds (sedan), 3.6 seconds (Touring) |
Effectivity
| BMW M3 | BMW M3 Competitors xDrive | |
|---|---|---|
| Gas consumption (WLTP) | 10.0-10.1L/100km | 10.1-10.2L/100km (sedan), 10.3-10.4L/100km (Touring) |
| Gas sort | 98-octane premium unleaded | 98-octane premium unleaded |
| Gas tank capability | 59L | 59L |
Dimensions
| Sedan | Touring | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 4794mm | 4801mm |
| Width | 1903mm | 1903mm |
| Peak | 1437mm | 1446mm |
| Wheelbase | 2857mm | 2857mm |
| Boot house | 480L | 500L (seats up), 1510L seats folded |
| Kerb weight | 1705kg (M3 RWD) 1780kg (M3 Competitors xDrive) |
1865kg |
Servicing and Guarantee
BMW Australia hasn’t but introduced service pricing, however all new automobiles are lined by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee.
Security
The BMW M4 doesn’t have an ANCAP security score.
Commonplace security options embody:Â
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Entrance and rear parking sensors
- Adaptive cruise management
- Lane departure warning
- Lane-keep help
- Site visitors signal recognition
- Tyre strain monitoring
Commonplace Tools
The BMW M3 contains:
- Six-speed guide transmission
- Rear-wheel drive
- 353kW and 550Nm outputs
- M cast alloy wheels (19-inch entrance, 20-inch rear)
- Adaptive LED headlights (NEW)
- M carbon fibre trim
- Energy boot-lid
- Leather-based ‘Merino’ inside upholstery
- Yas Marina Blue and Black
- Silverstone and Black
- Kyalami Orange and Black
- Black
- Energy-adjustable and heated M sport seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Anthracite headliner
- Head-up show
- Flat-bottom Alcantara-wrapped steering wheel (NEW)
- BMW Curved Show (12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and 14.9-inch infotainment display)
- BMW iDrive 8.5 working software program (NEW)
- Wired and wi-fi Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
- DAB+ digital radio
- ‘Luxurious’ instrument panel (NEW)
- Wi-fi smartphone charging
- Harman Kardon sound system
- Cloud-based satellite tv for pc navigation
- Semi-autonomous parking help
- M Drive Skilled system:
- Lap timer
- Drift analyser
- Variable traction management
- Observe mode
The BMW M3 Competitors xDrive provides:
- Eight-speed computerized transmission
- All-wheel drive
- 390kW and 650Nm outputs (NEW)
- Full leather-based ‘Merino’ upholstery
- Yas Marina Blue and Black
- Silverstone and Black
- Kyalami Orange and Black
- Black
- Driving Assistant Skilled system:
- Lane-centring help
- Computerized velocity restrict help
- Adaptive cruise management with cease/go
- Consolation entry through BMW Digital Key
- Excessive gloss black roof rails (Touring solely)
- Baggage compartment package deal (Touring solely)
Choices
Along with the M3’s commonplace ‘Fashion 825 M’ wheels in bicolour black and silver, the Fashion 826 M cast wheels can be found in the identical finishes for an extra $2000.
A alternative of 4 further cost-option Merino leather-based inside choices are additionally obtainable for an additional $1000 throughout each the usual M3 and M3 Competitors.
These comprise:
- Fiona Crimson and Black
- Tartufo
- Ivory White
- Fjord Blue and Black
BMW additionally presents a handful of standalone choices:
- Carbon ceramic brakes with gold calipers: $19,000
- Crimson or black brake calipers: no value
- M carbon bucket seats: $10,000
- M Alcantara steering wheel (base M3 sedan solely): $1000
- M carbon exterior package deal: $9500 (sedan), $8500 (Touring)
Colors
A alternative of 9 no-cost and 7 premium paint finishes can be found for the M3.
- Alpine White
- Sao Paulo Yellow
- M Portimao Blue
- Isle of Man Inexperienced
- Aventurine Crimson
- Skyscraper Gray
- M Brooklyn Gray
- M Toronto Crimson
- Black Sapphire
- BMW Particular person Dravit Gray
- BMW Particular person Tanzanite Blue
- BMW Particular person Frozen Good White
- BMW Particular person Frozen Portimao Blue
- BMW Particular person Frozen Deep Gray metallic
- BMW Particular person Frozen Orange metallic
- BMW Particular person Frozen Black metallic
The Dravit Gray and Tanzanite Blue finishes value $2500, whereas the ‘Frozen’ colors set patrons again an extra $7500.
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