2004 BMW M3 Review
Introduction
The 2004 M3 is manufactured in GERMANY for BMW. It is BMW's entry into the COUPE 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $47,100 USD in 2004.
M3 Dimensions
The 2004 M3 has standard length of 176.90 inches and a width of 70.10 inches. The M3 rides 54.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the M3 a radius of 36.10 inches. It uses 225/45R18 tires with a wheelbase of 107.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The M3 comes standard with a 6-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3415 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 3.2L L6 DOHC 24V engine weighs in at 16 miles/gallon city driving using a 16.60 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The M3 retails for $47,100 USD with a invoice price of $43,020 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $695 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Limited Slip Differential. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Second Row Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, First Aid Kit, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone.
Exterior color choices include Alpine White, Carbon Black Metallic, Imola Red, Jet Black, Laguna Seca Blue, Mystic Blue Metallic, Oxford Green Metallic, Phoenix Yellow Metallic, Silver Gray Metallic, Titanium Silver Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather and Cloth Interior, Black Leather Interior, Cinnamon Leather Interior, Gray Leather Interior, Imola Red Leather Interior. The M3 seats 5 people with 41.70 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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