The 2025-2026 BMW M3 offers a compelling blend of performance and luxury in both sedan and touring variants. With a starting price of CA$86,900, it delivers a dynamic driving experience thanks to its powerful gas engine. The M3 manages a combined fuel economy of 11.5 L/100km, balancing performance with efficiency.
The BMW M3 is a solid choice for those seeking a high-performance vehicle with everyday usability. Its strong engine and luxurious interior make it appealing for both spirited drives and daily commutes. Consider your needs for additional features and performance enhancements when selecting a trim.
Base MSRP
$86,900
$89,695 before tax
Powertrain
Gas
3.0L Turbo I6
Combined fuel
11.5 L/100km
Premium
Safety
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IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the BMW M3 Sedan / Touring in Canada.
Powertrain
Engine
3.0L Turbo I6
Horsepower
473 hp
Torque
406 lb-ft
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Efficiency
City
13.0 L/100km
Highway
9.5 L/100km
Combined
11.5 L/100km
Fuel type
Premium
Tank
59 L
Dimensions
Length
4794 mm
Wheelbase
2857 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row
480 L
Cargo max
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Seating
5 seats
Towing
Not rated
Safety & Warranty
IIHS
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NHTSA
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Basic warranty
4 yr / 80k km
Powertrain warranty
4 yr / 80k km
Build country
Germany
iZEV eligible
No
Which trim is worth it
M3 Sedan
Worth it
The base M3 Sedan offers a robust set of standard features and performance capabilities, making it a strong choice for those who prioritize driving dynamics without needing additional luxury or tech upgrades.
M3 Touring
Worth it
Opting for the M3 Touring adds practicality with increased cargo space, making it a worthwhile upgrade for those who need more versatility without sacrificing performance.
Common questions
What is the main difference between the M3 Sedan and Touring?
The primary difference is the body style; the Touring offers more cargo space, making it more practical for those who need additional storage without compromising on performance.
Is the fuel economy different between the Sedan and Touring?
Both variants share similar powertrains, so fuel economy remains consistent at 11.5 L/100km combined.
Does the M3 come with all-wheel drive?
While the standard M3 is rear-wheel drive, BMW typically offers an all-wheel-drive option in the M3 lineup for enhanced traction.