2023 BMW M4 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
3.4s
- Competition xDrive AWD, 503 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 30% of 30 coupes (2023).
- Horsepower: top 47% of 30 coupes (2023).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition xDrive AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 503 hp | 479 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.4 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $82,700 |
| Competition xDrive AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 503 hp | 479 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.6 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $89,700 |
| CSL RWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 543 hp | 479 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.6 sTested | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $139,900 |
| Competition RWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 503 hp | 479 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.8 sTested | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $78,600 |
| RWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 473 hp | 406 lb-ft | 3,830 lb | 247 | 8.1 | 4.1 sTested | 6-speed manual | RWD | $74,700 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
3 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl | 1 | 473 hp | RWD | $74,700 | Base | $2,021 | Base |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | 3 | 503 hp | Competition RWD | $78,600 | +$3,900 | $2,021 | $0 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | 1 | 543 hp | CSL RWD | $139,900 | +$61,300 | $2,133 | +$112 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 4 | Competition RWD | $78,600 | 3.4 s |
| 6-speed manual | 1 | RWD | $74,700 | 4.1 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the RWD: 473 hp, 19 mpg, $74,700. Other makes, coupes, within 15% of the price.
No rival beats it on both.
M4 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2023 BMW M4: 0.1 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2023 BMW M4 | 2023 Jaguar F TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Competition xDrive AWD | R AWD |
| 0-60 | 3.4 s | 3.5 s |
| Basis | Tested | Tested |
| Horsepower | 503 hp | 575 hp |
| Curb weight | N/A | 3,920 lb |
| hp per ton | N/A | 293 |
| lb per hp | N/A | 6.8 |
| MSRP | $82,700 | $108,500 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree