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Which is faster?
The BMW E46 M3 is faster — 8.3s quicker on average across 23 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | BMW E46 M3 E46 M3 | Renault Mégane 3 RS 250 Mégane 3 RS 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2001-2006 | 2010-2015 |
| horsepower | 337 | 250 |
| torque (N_M) | 365 | 340 |
| weight (KG) | 1,470 | 1,462 |
| Power to Weight | 0.23 | 0.17 |
| Rank | #139 | #173 |
| Tire |
220 P ZERO ROSSO
235/35/19 / 265/30/19 |
220 PILOT SPORT 3
225/40/18 |
| engine Description | 3.2L NA I6 (S54B32 ) | 2.0-litre twin-scroll turbo 4-cylinder F4Rt engine |
| gearbox | 6 SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2730 | 2639 |
| width (MM) | 1780 | 1847 |
| length (MM) | 4490 | 4298 |
| height (MM) | 1370 | 1435 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 4 SECs | 6.1 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 249 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 47,100 | 23,951 € |
| Current Value | $ 38,000 | $ 30,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | -0.22s | +2.08s |
BMW E46 M3 E46 M3 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | E46 M3 E46 M3 | Mégane 3 RS 250 Mégane 3… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring (BTG) | 7:44 | 7:57 | -13 | Medium | 0–99 | |
| Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli (GP CW) | 1:51.5 | 1:54.4 | -2.9 | Medium | 0–99 |
Additional Lap Times
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