Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury
2027 BMW M3
Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA
- Starting MSRP$79,300
- Horsepower473–523 hp
- EPA MPG16 city / 23 hwy
- DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2027 BMW M3 brings a performance-focused sedan format to Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA. This page covers the M3’s available trim range, engine and drivetrain configuration, dimensions, efficiency, interior space, and key differences from BMW’s 2027 5 Series, i5, and 7 Series. With seating for five, rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, and a 3.0-liter inline-six engine, the M3 gives shoppers a focused way to compare BMW performance and premium sedan options before visiting the dealership or exploring live inventory.
- Starting MSRP
- $79,300
- Horsepower
- 473–523 hp
- EPA MPG
- 16 city / 23 hwy
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2027 BMW M3 Compares with BMW’s Lineup
Pricing, power, efficiency, and drivetrain help define the differences between BMW sedans. The 2027 BMW M3 starts at $79,300, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2027 BMW M3 | 2027 BMW i5 | 2027 BMW 5 Series | 2027 BMW 7 Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $79,300 | $67,100 | $60,500 | $99,800 |
| Horsepower | 473–523 hp | — | 255–483 hp | 394 hp |
| EPA economy | 16 city / 23 hwy MPG | 99–114 city / 97–106 hwy MPGe | 22–28 city / 28–35 hwy MPG | 24 city / 30 hwy MPG |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Electric | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required) | Premium Unleaded (Required) |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2027 BMW i5, the M3 uses premium unleaded fuel and offers 473 to 523 horsepower, while the i5 uses electric power with 99–114 MPGe city, 97–106 MPGe highway, and 278–310 miles of electric range. The M3 suits shoppers seeking inline-six performance, while the i5 favors buyers prioritizing electric driving and charging-free fuel selection.
Compared with the 2027 BMW 5 Series, the M3 starts at $79,300 versus $60,500 and produces 473 to 523 horsepower versus 255–483 horsepower. The M3 is suited to shoppers seeking a more performance-focused sedan, while the 5 Series favors buyers looking for a lower starting price and broader powertrain choice, including a 34-mile electric range.
Compared with the 2027 BMW 7 Series, the M3 starts at $79,300 versus $99,800, while the 7 Series offers 394 horsepower and 24 city/30 highway MPG. The M3 favors buyers seeking a lower starting price and higher stated horsepower range, while the 7 Series suits shoppers considering a larger premium sedan.
2027 BMW M3 Specifications and Configuration
The M3 is a five-seat sedan powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six engine with 2,993 cc of displacement. Across the three trims, output ranges from 473 to 523 horsepower and torque ranges from 406 to 479 lb-ft, with peak power at 6,250 rpm and peak torque at 2,650 to 2,750 rpm.
Rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are available across the model range, along with six-speed manual and eight-speed automatic transmissions. Premium unleaded fuel is required. The M3 returns 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG.
Acceleration ranges from 3.4 to 4.1 seconds from 0 to 60 mph. The Competition trim starts at $83,500 with 503 horsepower, a 3.8-second 0-to-60 time, and rear-wheel drive. Competition xDrive starts at $88,600 with 523 horsepower, a 3.4-second 0-to-60 time, and all-wheel drive.
The sedan measures 189.1 inches long, 74.3 inches wide, and 56.6 inches high, with a 112.5-inch wheelbase and 81.4-inch width including mirrors. Curb weight ranges from 3,840 to 3,990 pounds. Its 15.6-gallon fuel tank supports a cabin for five, while cargo space behind the rear seats measures 16.9 cubic feet.
Buying a 2027 BMW M3 in Sudbury
Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury serves drivers in Sudbury, MA, with a BMW-focused destination for researching new vehicles and comparing available options. Shoppers can search inventory for current listings, since inventory changes on a rolling basis.
For another way to plan the purchase, the dealership offers a trade-in path through value your trade. Comparing a current vehicle’s value with the M3’s starting MSRP can help frame the next step without treating MSRP as a final transaction price.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider whether rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive better fits the intended use, and decide if a six-speed manual or eight-speed automatic best matches driving preferences. The M3 also requires premium unleaded fuel and returns 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG.
Trim choice changes price, output, acceleration, and drivetrain. The Competition xDrive reaches 523 horsepower and 3.4 seconds from 0 to 60 mph, while the Competition provides 503 horsepower, a 3.8-second time, and rear-wheel drive.
Its five-seat layout and 16.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats give the M3 everyday sedan utility, while the 3.0-liter inline-six configuration keeps the focus on performance. A careful comparison with BMW’s 5 Series, i5, and 7 Series can clarify whether performance, electric range, starting price, or larger-sedan positioning matters most.