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2022 BMW M3 dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

189.1in long

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189.1 in long112.5 in wheelbase56.4 intall81.4 inwith mirrors
To scale. Dashed: median of 86 sedans (2022).

Dimensions by trim

2022 BMW M3: outside dimensions by trim
TrimLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circle
RWD, Competition RWD189.1 in74.3 in81.4 in56.4 in112.5 in4.8 in20.7 ft to 40.0 ft
Competition xDrive AWD189.1 in74.3 in81.4 in56.4 in112.5 in4.8 in20.7 ft to 41.4 ft
2022 BMW M3: weight by trim
TrimCurb weightGVWRPayload
RWD3,840 lb4,898 lb1,058 lb
Competition RWD3,759 lb to 3,890 lb4,948 lb1,058 lb
Competition xDrive AWD3,759 lb to 3,990 lb4,948 lb1,058 lb
2022 BMW M3: cargo and room by trim
TrimsCargo, seats upCargo, maxFront legroomRear legroomFront headroomRear headroom
All 3 trims13.0 cu ft13.0 cu ft41.6 in35.6 in40.6 in37.8 in

Weight

Curb weight
3,840 lb
Kilograms
1,742 kg
US tons
1.9 tons

RWD.

Heavier than 58% of 82 sedans (2022).

Garage fit

2022 BMW M3 in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes74.9 in34.9 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes98.9 in46.9 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes50.9 in82.8 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes98.9 in106.8 in
2022 BMW M3 through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes14.6 in27.6 in
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes26.6 in27.6 in

Door width check uses the mirrors: 81.4 in.

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 74.9 in spare length. 34.9 in each side.
  • Door: 26.6 in spare width. 27.6 in above the roof.

Size class

Mid-size sedan.

Longer than 45% of 86 sedans (2022).

Median of 86 sedans (2022): 191.8 in long.

Cargo, seats up: 13.0 cu ft. More than 28% of 77 sedans (2022).

Bigger and smaller rivals

2022 BMW M3 and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs M3Cargo, seats upvs M3
Maserati Ghibli195.7 in+6.6 in17.7 cu ft+4.7 cu ft
Audi A7195.6 in+6.5 in24.9 cu ft+11.9 cu ft
Audi S6195.0 in+5.9 in13.7 cu ft+0.7 cu ft
Audi A6 Allroad194.9 in+5.8 in30.0 cu ft+17.0 cu ft
BMW M3189.1 in-13.0 cu ft-
Audi A4187.5 in-1.6 in12.0 cu ft-1.0 cu ft
Audi A4 Allroad187.5 in-1.6 in24.2 cu ft+11.2 cu ft
Audi S4187.5 in-1.6 in12.0 cu ft-1.0 cu ft
Volvo S60187.4 in-1.7 in13.8 cu ft+0.8 cu ft

Legroom and headroom

RWD.

Front legroom
41.6 inMore than 32% of 88 sedans (2022).
Rear legroom
35.6 inMore than 43% of 87 sedans (2022).
Front headroom
40.6 inMore than 90% of 85 sedans (2022).
Rear headroom
37.8 inMore than 71% of 87 sedans (2022).

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked