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M2 Coupe vs X3 M Competition

BMW · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
X3 M Competition
Beats the M2 Coupe by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the X3 M Competition beats the M2 Coupe comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the X3 M Competition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
473 hp
503 hp
0–100 km/h
4.2s
4.1s
Top speed
285 km/h
285 km/h
Engine
3.0L Twin-Turbo I6
I6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
550 Nm
650 Nm
Price
$66,000
$69,000

Simulated race times

Distance
M2 Coupe
X3 M Competition
100 m
5.415s
5.356s
1/8 mile
7.984s
7.901s
1/4 mile
11.957s
11.842s
1 km
21.260s
21.092s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M2 Coupe is $66,000 vs $69,000 for the X3 M Competition — a $3,000 gap. Power: X3 M Competition makes 30 hp more (473 vs 503). 0–100 km/h: X3 M Competition is 0.10s quicker (4.2s vs 4.1s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the M2 Coupe or the X3 M Competition?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the X3 M Competition is faster, beating the M2 Coupe by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the M2 Coupe vs the X3 M Competition?

The M2 Coupe hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the X3 M Competition does it in 4.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The M2 Coupe produces 473 hp; the X3 M Competition produces 503 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The M2 Coupe tops out at 285 km/h, and the X3 M Competition reaches 285 km/h.

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