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Which is faster?
The BMW E36 M3 is faster — 9.4s quicker on average across 14 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | BMW E36 M3 E36 M3 | Renault Mégane 3 RS 250 Mégane 3 RS 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 1991-1999 | 2010-2015 |
| horsepower | 243 | 250 |
| torque (N_M) | 320 | 340 |
| weight (KG) | 1,460 | 1,462 |
| Power to Weight | 0.17 | 0.17 |
| Rank | #188 | #226 |
| Tire | 220 PILOT SPORT PS2 |
220 PILOT SPORT 3
225/40/18 |
| engine Description | 3.2L NA I6 (S50/S52) | 2.0-litre twin-scroll turbo 4-cylinder F4Rt engine |
| gearbox | 5-SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2710 | 2639 |
| width (MM) | 1709 | 1847 |
| length (MM) | 4430 | 4298 |
| height (MM) | 1359 | 1435 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6 SECs | 6.1 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 249 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 46,465 | 23,951 € |
| Current Value | $ 35,000 | $ 20,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | -1.12s | +2.1s |
BMW E36 M3 E36 M3 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | E36 M3 E36 M3 | Mégane 3 RS 250 Mégane 3… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring (BTG) | 8:18 | 7:52.35 | +25.65 | Medium | >200 |
Additional Lap Times
| Track Name | E36 M3 E36 M3 | Mégane 3 RS 250 Mégane 3… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring (BTG) | 7:09.8 | 7:52.35 | -42.55 | Race / Med | 200 / 220 | |
| Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli (GP CW) | 1:44.169 | 1:54.4 | -10.23 | Race / Med | 1 / 60 | |
| Castle Combe (Car Circuit CW) | 1:18.5 | 1:18 | +0.5 | Med / Light | 220 / 100 | |
| Hungaroring (GP Circuit) | 2:12.921 | 2:09.5 | +3.42 | Light / Stock | 220 / 220 | |
| Circuit de Lédenon (Full) | 1:38.878 | 1:38.361 | +0.51 | Med / Race | 40 / 1 |
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