BMW M5 Competition Vs BMW M3 Competition XDrive

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BMW M5 Competition vs BMW M3 Competition xDrive

Category	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
Engine layout	3.0 l R6	4.4 l V8
Max power (ps / bhp)	510 / 503	626 / 617
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft)	650 / 479	750 / 553
Curb weight (kg / lb)	1776 / 3915	1904 / 4198
Power / tonne (ps / bhp)	287 / 283	329 / 324
Average price	€102,000	€140,000

Lap Times

Track	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
Virginia International Raceway Grand West Course (post 01/2014)	2:53.50	2:54.00
Sachsenring	1:32.13	1:33.77
Contidrom (3.3 km)	1:30.84	1:30.61
Inta Long (Conf 2)	1:20.18	1:22.12

Acceleration (mph)

Speed & distance	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
0 - 30 mph	1.0 s	1.1 s
0 - 60 mph	2.8 s	2.7 s
0 - 100 mph	7.0 s	6.4 s
0 - 130 mph	12.3 s	11.0 s
0 - 150 mph	18.2 s	15.2 s
1/4 mile	11.0 s @ 124.0 mph	10.8 s @ 127.7 mph

Acceleration (kph)

Speed & distance	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
0 - 50 kph	1.3 s	1.2 s
0 - 80 kph	2.3 s	2.2 s
0 - 100 kph	3.2 s	2.9 s
0 - 120 kph	4.5 s	3.9 s
0 - 130 kph	5.0 s	4.6 s
0 - 140 kph	5.9 s	5.2 s
0 - 160 kph	7.6 s	6.5 s
0 - 180 kph	9.0 s	8.2 s
0 - 200 kph	11.3 s	9.3 s
0 - 220 kph	15.4 s	13.4 s
0 - 230 kph	16.2 s	14.3 s
0 - 240 kph	19.3 s	16.7 s
0 - 250 kph	20.3 s	17.1 s
0 - 260 kph	24.8 s	20.4 s

Rolling acceleration

Speed	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
60 - 100 kph (4)	2.7 s	2.3 s
60 - 100 kph (5)	4.0 s	3.1 s
80 - 120 kph (5)	3.2 s	3.0 s
80 - 120 kph (6)	5.5 s	4.1 s
80 - 120 kph (7)	9.5 s	5.3 s
80 - 120 kph (8)	17.0 s	9.1 s
60 - 100 kph	1.7 s	1.5 s
80 - 120 kph	2.1 s	1.9 s
100 - 200 kph	8.4 s	6.8 s

Braking distance

Speed	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
50 kph - 0	9 m (28 ft)	8 m (28 ft)
100 kph - 0	32 m (107 ft)	32 m (104 ft)
130 kph - 0	57 m (186 ft)	56 m (185 ft)
150 kph - 0	72 m (237 ft)	72 m (235 ft)
200 kph - 0	128 m (421 ft)	126 m (414 ft)
70 mph - 0	47 m (153 ft)	42 m (139 ft)
100 mph - 0	91 m (297 ft)	86 m (281 ft)

General performance

Category	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
Top speed	290 kph (180 mph)	306 kph (190 mph)
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0	13.3 s @ 1115 ft	11.0 s @ 801 ft
Est. max acceleration	0.95 g (9 m/s²)	0.98 g (10 m/s²)
18m slalom	73.8 kph (45.9 mph)	71.1 kph (44.2 mph)
Fuel economy	8.0 l/100 km (29 mpg US / 35 UK)	9.0 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK)
Lateral acceleration	1.03 g (10 m/s²)	1.00 g (10 m/s²)
Measured power	516 ps (509 bhp)	661 ps (652 bhp)
Measured torque	659 Nm (486 lb-ft)	863 Nm (637 lb-ft)

Summary

Category	M3 Competition	BMW M5 Competition
Track Performance	100	97
Straight line speed	73	100
Overall	91	100

Verdict

M5 Competition is the fastest by considerable margin.

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