2017 BMW 5 Series vs. 2017 BMW M3
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2017 BMW 5 Series
$389 /mo.
2017 BMW M3
$729 /mo.
What is the main difference between 5 Series and M3?
What we have here are two Sedans from BMW with some differences, such as the horsepower, starting price, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a $12,800 difference in the base MSRP. The 2017 BMW M3 has a higher starting price than the 2017 BMW 5 Series. And finally, the 2017 M3 has a more powerful engine than the 2017 5 Series, and it gets 4.6 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
- 3.0 L, Turbo, Man, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$51,200
$64,000
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
3.0L Inline-6 Twin-Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
248 hp
425 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
6.0 sec
4.1 sec
City MPG
City MPG
24 MPG
17 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
34 MPG
26 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
27 MPG
20 MPG
Width
Width
83.7 in
80.2 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.5 in
73.9 in
Length
Length
194.6 in
184.6 in
Height
Height
58.2 in
56.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
117.1 in
110.7 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
99.3 ft2
94.7 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.8 in
40.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.4 in
42.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.7 in
55.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.5 in
37.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.5 in
35.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.9 in
55.1 in
Costs
2017 BMW 5 Series
2017 BMW M3
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600 - $3,050
$3,500
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$389 (2017 BMW 5 Series 530i Sedan)
$729 (2017 BMW M3 Sedan)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$4,999
$3,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$21,603 - $22,053
$33,743
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