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Mustang Shelby GT350 vs M3 Touring

Ford · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
M3 Touring
Beats the Mustang Shelby GT350 by 0.35s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the M3 Touring beats the Mustang Shelby GT350 comfortably, finishing 0.35 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the M3 Touring thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
526 hp
523 hp
0–100 km/h
4s
3.7s
Top speed
280 km/h
280 km/h
Engine
Naturally Aspirated V8
3.0L Twin-Turbo I6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
582 Nm
650 Nm
Price
$59,140
$98,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Mustang Shelby GT350
M3 Touring
100 m
5.294s
5.112s
1/8 mile
7.822s
7.565s
1/4 mile
11.749s
11.395s
1 km
21.023s
20.508s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Mustang Shelby GT350 is $59,140 vs $98,000 for the M3 Touring — a $38,860 gap. 0–100 km/h: M3 Touring is 0.30s quicker (4s vs 3.7s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Mustang Shelby GT350 or the M3 Touring?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the M3 Touring is faster, beating the Mustang Shelby GT350 by 0.35 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Mustang Shelby GT350 vs the M3 Touring?

The Mustang Shelby GT350 hits 100 km/h in 4 seconds, while the M3 Touring does it in 3.7 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Mustang Shelby GT350 produces 526 hp; the M3 Touring produces 523 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Mustang Shelby GT350 tops out at 280 km/h, and the M3 Touring reaches 280 km/h.

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