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Is the 2025 BMW M3 a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 16 sedans

8thof 16

  • No. Top half on 2 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 16.9 cu ft.
  • 8th of 16 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: power (6th of 17), cargo (8th of 16).
  • Weakest: mpg (13th of 13).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2025 · SEDANSA6 All…Audi A6 AllroadA7Audi A7S7Audi S7S5Audi S5S5 Spo…Audi S5 SportbackEQEMercedes-Benz EQEA6 e-t…Audi A6 e-tronM3BMW M3TaycanPorsche TaycanS6 e-t…Audi S6 e-tron SportbackA6Audi A6S6Audi S6G80Genesis G80E-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassS4Audi S4MiraiToyota MiraiCadillac CT5-V BlackwingLucid AirNo number8th of 16
18 sedans from 2025, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2025 BMW M3 in a class of 18
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$76,00014th of 1824%
Best combined mpg19 mpg13th of 130%
Most horsepower523 hp6th of 1769%
Cargo behind rear seats16.9 cu ft8th of 1653%
Rear legroom35.6 in14th of 1613%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Audi A6 Allroad 30.0 cu ft
  2. Audi A7 24.9 cu ft
  3. Audi S7 24.6 cu ft
  4. Audi S5 22.6 cu ft
  5. Audi S5 Sportback 21.8 cu ft
  6. Mercedes-Benz EQE 18.4 cu ft
  7. Audi A6 e-tron 17.7 cu ft
  8. BMW M3 16.9 cu ft
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  1. Porsche Taycan 14.3 cu ft
  2. Audi S6 e-tron Sportback 14.0 cu ft
  3. Audi A6 13.7 cu ft
  4. Audi S6 13.7 cu ft
  5. Genesis G80 13.1 cu ft
  6. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 12.7 cu ft
  7. Audi S4 12.0 cu ft
  8. Toyota Mirai 9.6 cu ft

No figure: Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, Lucid Air.

Sedans in 2025: 83. The photo shows the 18 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked