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BMW

E92 M3 DCT

Notes

The BMW E92 M3 DCT is a two-door coupe version of the E92 coming with a Dual Clutch Transmission from stock. It was in production between 2008 and 2013 by BMW's motorsports division in Germany. The car runs with the brand's landmark S65 naturally-aspired V8 engine, which reaches a maximum power of 420 PS (450 hp – 331 kW) at 8300rpm. The multi-point injection fuel system gets a top speed of 0-62mph (100 km/h) in 4.4 seconds and a maximum speed of around 190mph (305 km/h). But it is the famous 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DTC) feature whats makes the M3 E92 DTC different from the other M3 versions. Essentially, DTC is an automated manual transmission with two separate clutches.

The BMW E92 M3 DTC disposition is a rear-wheel drive, with the engine in front, a double-wishbone front suspension, and a multi-link independent suspension on the back. The vented braking discs system in the four wheels and electric steering are a breeze to maneuver on any track condition. Stock tires are Michelin Pilot Sport PS2, 255/35 R19 up front, and 260/35 R19 on the back. The car weighs around 3374 lbs(1530 kg). The $30,000 price makes it a very affordable BMW coupe, given the high technology and reliability of the automobile, which would be a solid acquisition for any car enthusiast.

Rank
horsepower
414
WEIGHT KG
1,655
Power to Weight
0.25
CURRENT VALUE
$38,500

OEM Specs

engine Description
4.0L NA V8 (S65 )
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
5 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
249
PRICE (MSRP) USD
$56,500
gearbox
DOUBLE-CLUTCH AUTOMATED MANUAL TRANSMISSION
torque
400 N.M
Model Years
2008-2013

YEAR NOTES

2008: The E92 M3 debuted with a 4.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine producing 414 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, and the seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) option was introduced alongside the six-speed manual.
2009: BMW made minor software updates to improve the DCT's shift smoothness and responsiveness, and added new options like iDrive with an updated navigation system.
2010: The M3 received a minor facelift with updated LED taillights, new color options, and interior refinements, while the DCT received further software optimizations for smoother operation.
2011: BMW introduced the Competition Package, lowering the suspension by 10mm and adding Dynamic Damper Control, which enhanced handling characteristics; the DCT transmission remained unchanged.
2013: The final year of the E92 M3 retained the same performance features as previous years before the model was replaced by the next-generation M3/M4 with a turbocharged inline-six.

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Lap Times

Time Track Car Mod Driver Tire Lap Date Date Added vs Predict Pace
1:39.1 Autodrom Saint-Petersburg Medium 22 Aug, 2019 07 Feb, 2026 -7.47s +7.70%
7:07.6 P Nürburgring (BTG) Medium 02 May, 2026 12 May, 2026 -25.57s +5.66%
1:01.8 SM Pikes Peak International Raceway Medium 17 Aug, 2020 02 Jun, 2021 -2.42s +3.85%
1:31.2 Laguna Seca (Current) Race 28 Oct, 2023 23 Nov, 2023 -3.3s +3.39%
1:48.5 P C Texas World Speedway (2.9 Mile CCW) Medium 27 Apr, 2016 31 May, 2021 -3.83s +3.35%
2:01.8 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Cyclone) Medium 02 Jun, 2019 01 Jun, 2021 -3.7s +3.02%
1:56.9 S Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) Light 27 Nov, 2016 17 Jan, 2026 -3.43s +2.88%
1:49.8 P Chuckwalla Valley Raceway (CCW) Medium 20 Feb, 2021 26 Aug, 2022 -3.11s +2.69%
1:50.4 P High Plains Raceway (Full) Heavy 28 Apr, 2021 02 Jun, 2021 -2.58s +2.14%
1:18.9 Arroyo Seco Raceway (CCW) Heavy 30 Apr, 2023 07 Mar, 2026 -1.69s +2.14%
7:27.1 Nürburgring (BTG) Race 23 Apr, 2022 21 Oct, 2024 -9.91s +2.12%
1:31.2 Road Atlanta Medium 09 Mar, 2021 24 Nov, 2023 -1.82s +1.90%
2:00.9 Watkins Glen International (Full Circuit w/ Loop) Medium 28 Sep, 2016 31 May, 2021 -2.35s +1.85%
1:55.1 S SM Texas World Speedway (2.9 Mile CCW) Light 10 Aug, 2016 18 Jan, 2026 -1.9s +1.64%
1:58.8 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Cyclone) Medium 11 Dec, 2021 05 Feb, 2022 -2.02s +1.63%
1:37.5 MSR Houston (CW) Race 01 Feb, 2017 31 May, 2021 -1.69s +1.60%
2:40.0 Spring Mountain Motor Resort (Mansell C 3.4 Mile) Medium 19 Jan, 2014 20 Jan, 2026 -2.35s +1.50%
1:35.8 Road Atlanta Medium 16 Mar, 2025 17 Mar, 2025 -1.39s +1.44%
1:34.6 Barber Motorsports Park Medium 04 Nov, 2021 25 Nov, 2023 -1.28s +1.29%
2:21.7 Circuit of the Americas - COTA Heavy 10 Mar, 2021 02 Jun, 2021 -1.85s +1.27%
1:51.8 Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) Medium 17 Oct, 2020 02 Jun, 2021 -1.37s +1.17%
2:01.6 Watkins Glen International (Full Circuit w/ Loop) Medium 25 Sep, 2016 31 May, 2021 -1.36s +1.06%
1:54.0 Auto Club Speedway (Road Course) Medium 19 Nov, 2016 17 Jan, 2026 -1.14s +1.02%
1:55.5 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) Race 15 Dec, 2019 02 Jun, 2021 -1.21s +1.00%
1:15.2 Putnam Park Road Course Heavy 29 Apr, 2025 01 Nov, 2025 -0.59s +0.77%
1:37.5 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Heavy 26 Oct, 2019 02 Jun, 2021 -0.73s +0.73%
1:06.4 Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.3) Medium 11 May, 2015 29 May, 2021 -0.48s +0.72%
1:51.9 Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) Medium 18 Jul, 2023 27 Jul, 2024 -0.79s +0.72%
1:42.2 Barber Motorsports Park Medium 13 Jul, 2013 28 May, 2021 -0.71s +0.71%
1:22.3 Thunderhill (West) Medium 15 Jan, 2022 16 Nov, 2024 -0.6s +0.70%
2:00.6 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Medium 19 May, 2018 01 Jun, 2021 -0.82s +0.65%
1:53.5 Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) Race 07 Feb, 2020 02 Jun, 2021 -0.69s +0.59%
1:21.3 Toronto Motorsports Park (CW) Medium 08 Aug, 2024 16 Mar, 2026 -0.45s +0.57%
8:02.5 Nürburgring (BTG) Medium 02 Jul, 2016 18 Jan, 2026 -2.7s +0.57%
1:58.9 Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) Light 01 Dec, 2016 17 Jan, 2026 -0.62s +0.53%
1:51.4 Chuckwalla Valley Raceway (CCW) Race 20 Mar, 2023 12 Aug, 2024 -0.56s +0.48%
1:36.2 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Race 11 Nov, 2019 02 Jun, 2021 -0.4s +0.40%
2:16.9 Sebring (CW) Race 13 Oct, 2025 18 Oct, 2025 -0.52s +0.36%
2:06.6 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Medium 04 Sep, 2023 23 Jul, 2024 -0.4s +0.32%
2:30.6 Circuit of the Americas - COTA Medium 30 Aug, 2016 17 Jan, 2026 -0.31s +0.21%
2:00.0 Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) Light 01 Jun, 2016 17 Jan, 2026 -0.05s +0.05%
1:58.5 Hockenheimring (GP) Medium 21 May, 2023 09 Aug, 2024 -0.05s +0.05%
2:02.2 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) Medium 26 May, 2025 23 Jan, 2026 +0.27s -0.22%
1:42.5 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Medium 07 Aug, 2022 01 Oct, 2024 +0.24s -0.24%
1:27.7 Hallett Motor Racing Circuit (CCW) Medium 03 Jun, 2015 29 May, 2021 +0.61s -0.71%
2:27.8 Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (3.1) Medium 11 May, 2015 29 May, 2021 +1.37s -0.92%
1:18.8 Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.7 CCW) Medium 16 Mar, 2016 31 May, 2021 +0.85s -1.03%
2:02.4 Daytona International Speedway Medium 30 Apr, 2021 02 Jun, 2021 +1.47s -1.14%
1:13.7 Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park-FIRM (Main Course w/o Shoebox CW) Medium 14 Jun, 2022 12 Oct, 2024 +0.88s -1.14%
1:34.1 Atlanta Motorsports Park (CCW) Race 05 Aug, 2024 06 Dec, 2024 +1.18s -1.25%
1:35.8 Road Atlanta Medium 20 Oct, 2025 30 Oct, 2025 +1.49s -1.50%
2:10.5 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Cyclone) Medium 13 Dec, 2022 30 Dec, 2023 +1.96s -1.53%
1:23.4 Autodromo di Modena (CW) Medium 13 Apr, 2019 19 Jul, 2022 +1.34s -1.60%
1:44.9 Palmer Motorsports Park (CW) Medium 22 Jun, 2025 24 Jun, 2025 +1.82s -1.65%
2:16.0 Intercity Istanbul Park Medium 20 Sep, 2016 05 Mar, 2022 +2.42s -1.69%
1:26.4 Hallett Motor Racing Circuit (CCW) Medium 11 May, 2015 29 May, 2021 +1.52s -1.75%
1:58.9 High Plains Raceway (Full) Medium 18 Apr, 2015 29 May, 2021 +2.37s -1.89%
1:23.0 Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.7 CCW) Medium 11 May, 2015 29 May, 2021 +1.58s -1.90%
2:05.0 Utah Motorsports Campus (Outer Circuit) Medium 02 Aug, 2020 02 Jun, 2021 +2.71s -2.06%
1:41.8 Road Atlanta Medium 25 Mar, 2017 18 Jan, 2026 +2.07s -2.07%
1:15.2 Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park-FIRM (Main Course w/o Shoebox CW) Race 28 Feb, 2023 21 Aug, 2024 +1.72s -2.20%
2:14.4 NCM Motorsports Park-National Corvette Museum (Mulsanne Chicane) Medium 08 Apr, 2017 31 May, 2021 +3.14s -2.22%
2:45.9 Bedford Autodrome (GT Circuit) Medium 20 Nov, 2023 23 Nov, 2023 +4.61s -2.64%
1:57.0 Arizona Motorsports Park - AMP (Main Track - CW) Medium 18 Feb, 2012 17 Jan, 2026 +3.05s -2.65%
2:54.6 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Medium 04 Apr, 2023 28 Nov, 2023 +4.54s -2.65%
1:27.7 Thunderhill (CW) Medium 01 Jun, 2021 02 Jun, 2021 +2.36s -2.69%
1:35.3 Pacific Raceways Medium 06 Oct, 2023 25 Nov, 2023 +2.83s -2.96%
2:07.0 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Medium 05 Jul, 2023 23 Nov, 2023 +3.93s -2.99%
8:20.0 Nürburgring (BTG) Stock 26 Oct, 2014 01 Feb, 2026 warning
1:45.8 Laguna Seca (Current) Medium 14 Dec, 2024 28 Dec, 2024 +3.22s -3.10%
1:44.7 Homestead-Miami Speedway (Road Course) Stock 26 Feb, 2023 21 Aug, 2024 +3.25s -3.17%
1:43.0 Road Atlanta Medium 09 Oct, 2023 09 Dec, 2024 +3.22s -3.18%
1:37.5 Homestead-Miami Speedway (Modified Road Course) Medium 12 May, 2013 28 May, 2021 +3.52s -3.49%
8:25.0 Nürburgring (BTG) Stock 30 Aug, 2017 18 Jan, 2026 +18.54s -3.74%
1:36.8 Atlanta Motorsports Park (CCW) Medium 05 May, 2015 29 May, 2021 +3.74s -3.85%
1:01.8 Lime Rock Park (CW) Medium 29 Oct, 2025 12 Jan, 2026 +2.49s -3.95%
2:00.7 Las Vegas Motor Speedway (2.4 Mile Outside Road Course) Medium 22 Apr, 2012 17 Jan, 2026 +5.08s -4.06%
1:25.2 Harris Hill Raceway (CW) Medium 30 Aug, 2013 13 May, 2022 +3.79s -4.22%
1:47.9 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Stock 25 Aug, 2022 27 Oct, 2023 flag
1:35.0 Dijon Prenois (Grand Prix) Medium 13 Jun, 2025 23 Aug, 2025 +4.71s -4.95%
1:21.9 New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Lightning) Light 14 Jul, 2012 27 May, 2021 +4.35s -5.54%
2:06.0 Ridge Motorsports Park (w/ Chicane) Light 10 Aug, 2017 01 Jun, 2021 flag
2:13.0 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (GP) Medium 09 Dec, 2018 02 Mar, 2022 +7.38s -5.65%
1:51.8 Ridge Motorsports Park (Current) Medium 12 Aug, 2021 16 Aug, 2021 +7.28s -6.19%
1:31.9 Palm Beach International Raceway - PBIR Medium 01 Feb, 2014 28 May, 2021 +6.16s -6.36%
1:44.7 Road Atlanta Medium 08 Jun, 2015 29 May, 2021 +6.7s -6.40%
1:42.8 Homestead-Miami Speedway (Road Course) Medium 01 Mar, 2014 28 May, 2021 +6.96s -6.54%
1:27.8 Autodromo di Franciacorta Medium 29 Sep, 2018 04 Nov, 2022 +5.87s -6.74%
1:53.8 Red Bull Ring Medium 18 Jun, 2019 24 Oct, 2021 warning
2:59.6 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Light 01 Oct, 2013 21 Nov, 2021 +13.09s -7.27%
1:42.7 Homestead-Miami Speedway (Road Course) Medium 03 Mar, 2014 23 Jan, 2026 +8.6s -7.96%
1:42.9 Road Atlanta Medium 20 Jun, 2023 04 Aug, 2024 +8.77s -8.21%
2:46.2 Road America (Pre 2023) Stock 17 Dec, 2011 18 Jan, 2026 flag
2:25.9 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Light 31 Aug, 2012 27 May, 2021 flag
2:25.0 SM Dubai Autodrome International Circuit (GP Circuit) Medium 06 Dec, 2016 15 Dec, 2021 +15s -9.83%
1:50.0 Road Atlanta Light 17 Jun, 2014 17 Jan, 2026 flag
2:34.2 Sebring (CW) Medium 16 Jun, 2013 28 May, 2021 +16.76s -10.32%
2:30.3 Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) Medium 13 Mar, 2016 25 Jan, 2026 warning
2:16.9 Charlotte Motor Speedway (Roval) Medium 28 Apr, 2023 21 Jan, 2026 flag

Modified Cars

Year Driver Name Mod Horsepower Tire Tire Size Vs Predict
2010 Drew Dorling Medium 421 1 DH Slick 265/645/18 -12.64s
2011 redpriest Race 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 -11.36s
2008 (Gregs) Greg S Medium 420 40 A7 275/35/18 -7.56s
2008 Izolda Rally Medium -6.22s
2009 rx7autoxer Medium 414 20 ZRR 265/35/18 -6.19s
2011 (W/RE71R) fsmtnbiker Medium 414 200 Potenza RE-71RS 285/30/18 -5.59s
2008 (race) Rolling Artworks Race 414 40 ADVAN A055 245/40/17 / 275/40/17 -4.84s
2009 C Braun Medium 40 Ventus Z214 -4.32s
2010 (w/Trofeo R) ON-ROAD TÜRKİYE Medium 414 60 P Zero™ Trofeo R 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 -4.25s
2009 (MCginity/Supercharged) MCGINITY_Euro_Auto Heavy 425 200 Ventus RS4 275/40/18 / 295/40/18 -4.06s
2009 Damocell Medium 414 20 ZRR 265/35/18 -3.2s
2008 (w/PSP) Chin Track Days Light 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 -3.13s
2010 (w/PSP) Dean Sanchez Heavy 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 -3.12s
2008 (w/PSP) M3 Number 86 Light 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 -2.6s
2009 (w/Slicks) Dale Rye Medium 414 1 Slicks 275/35/19 -1.16s
2008 (w/R888R) Adi Jakupovic Medium 414 100 R888R 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 -0.59s
2013 Emad A. Medium 200 Potenza RE-71RS -0.58s
2011 (W/ZII Star) Melchior Medium 414 200 Direzza ZII Star Spec 285/30/18 -0.03s
2013 (w/PSP) roycemek Medium 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +0.36s
2011 (w/EP) redpriest Medium 440 300 Pilot Super Sport 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +0.91s
2008 (w/PSP) Ralph M. Medium 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +1.13s
2008 (w/Cup 2) Peso Potenza Medium 414 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +1.28s
2008 (w/PS4S) Man vs Machine Medium 300 Pilot Sport 4S 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +1.38s
2008 Team RRP Medium +2.07s
2008 Buy Your Build Medium 100 Eagle F1 Supercar 3R 275/35/18 +2.33s
2010 (Spooni/RSPro) spooni Medium 414 200 595RS-PRO 275/35/19 +2.67s
2011 (w/V730) Ruben Alanis Medium 425 200 V730 275/40/18 +2.87s
2011 (Acree) Acree Medium 414 300 Pilot Super Sport 275/35/19 / 295/35/19 +3.02s
2010 (ifail98/4S) ifail98 Medium 414 300 Pilot Sport 4S 275/35/18 +3.96s
2008 (w/PSP) John Beck Medium 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +4.62s
2011 (w/PSP) garek Medium 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19 +5.35s
2013 Alex Swift Medium 425 280 ContiSportContact 3 265/35/19 +5.36s
2009 (w/A7/Seth Van Hee) Seth Van Hee Medium 414 40 A7 295/35/18
2010 slcook54 Medium
2009 (w/Hancook TD/Suspension) yandy Medium 414 40 XR1 Team Issue TLR 265/35/18
2010 Norbergh Stock
2010 (w/PN) S65B40 Medium 414 300 Pilot Sport 4S 265/35/20
2009 (Mxa121) mxa121 Medium 414 200 ADVAN AD08R 255/35/19 / 275/35/19
2010 besiktas Light 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19
2008 (GRNM/AD09) GRNM Medium 425 200 ADVAN AD09 265/35/19 / 295/35/19
2010 (w/595 RSR) adrimp Medium 414 220 595 RSR 245/35/19 / 265/35/19
2013 (w/R888) Jonathan theFDB Light 414 100 R888 245/35/19 / 265/35/19
2013 (w/PSP) Pete De La Mare Race 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19
2011 Ahmed Gamal Medium 414 100 NT01 275/35/18
2008 (w/ RS4) CanAutM3 Medium 414 200 Ventus RS4 245/40/18 / 265/40/18
2011 Chuck's M3 Light 200 ADVAN AD08R
2008 (w/PSP) Pete De La Mare Stock 414 220 Pilot Sport PS2 245/35/19 / 265/35/19
2009 PriZeFighter13 Light 100 NT01 275/35/18

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