M3 Competition vs M3 Competition xDrive
BMW · BMW
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the M3 Competition beats the M3 Competition xDrive by a hair, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the M3 Competition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: M3 Competition is $76,000 vs $83,000 for the M3 Competition xDrive — a $7,000 gap. Power: M3 Competition xDrive makes 20 hp more (503 vs 523). 0–100 km/h: M3 Competition is 0.10s quicker (3.5s vs 3.6s). Top speed: M3 Competition xDrive runs to 290 km/h, 5 km/h higher than M3 Competition.
FAQ
Which is faster, the M3 Competition or the M3 Competition xDrive?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the M3 Competition is faster, beating the M3 Competition xDrive by 0.10 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the M3 Competition vs the M3 Competition xDrive?
The M3 Competition hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the M3 Competition xDrive does it in 3.6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The M3 Competition produces 503 hp; the M3 Competition xDrive produces 523 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The M3 Competition tops out at 285 km/h, and the M3 Competition xDrive reaches 290 km/h.
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