Friday, January 18, 2008

BMW M3 Sedan



The BMW M3 Sedan, which is a four door version of its previous release M3 Coupe with a 414-horsepower V8 released by the German automobile manufacturer. The BMW Sedan as known for its best in class comfort and luxury comes with the driver adjustable settings for crucial dynamic controls including the steering, damping and stability. The front end of the sedan is same as the M3 Coupe and the 8-cylinder engine which is fourth generation BMW M3. The dual-clutch M-DCT gearbox and the upgraded suspensions and interiors also have been observed in the class. There is a seperate butterfly throttle for each of the eight cylinders available.





The highlighted features of the Sedan i.e. the new comprehensive electronic management system would coordinate the engine functions with optimum efficiency and maximum integration with clutch, gearbox, steering and brakes would be obtained. The 445 pound engine is slightly lighter than the previous version. A compound braking system introduced with a 14.2 inches diameter discs in the front and the rear one being 13.8inches. the Electronic Damper Control(EDC) comes in three different modes i.e. Sports, Normal and Comfort modes according to the preference of the driver. The combined fuel consumption of this vehicle is 12.4 l/100kms. The maximum speed is 250kmph and reaches 0-60mph in 4.9seconds. The wing mirrors and rear diffusor, both contribute to cars exhilarating dynamics. The ultra-fast and ultra precise shifts of its 6-speed mannual gearbox provides optimum transmission of engine ensuring smooth driving.

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