BMW Models

Which M is Right for You?

Filter the lineup by how you drive.

Performance Lineup

From track-bred M cars to effortless grand tourers — discover the full range.

BMW M4
BMW M4 Competition4.0L Twin-Turbo · 510 hp
The ultimate driver's coupé — track-bred, road-legal, uncompromising. Born from motorsport DNA and built for those who demand perfection in every corner.
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BMW M3
BMW M3 Competition3.0L Inline-6 · 503 hp
Four doors, zero compromise. The M3 is the world's most iconic sports saloon — equally at home on the Nürburgring and the school run.
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BMW M5
BMW M5 CS4.4L V8 · 627 hp
The most powerful production M car ever made. Lightweight carbon bodywork, race-derived suspension — and five seats. The CS rewrites the rules entirely.
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BMW 8 Series
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé4.4L V8 · 617 hp
For those who believe luxury and performance are not opposites. Munich to Monaco in breathtaking style — and terrifying speed.
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Signature Colours

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M4 Competition
M3 Competition
M5 CS
8 Series GC

Performance Specs

Side-by-side — the numbers that matter.

Model Engine Power 0–100 km/h Top Speed Drivetrain Weight
BMW M4 Competition 3.0L S58 I6 510 hp 3.9 s 290 km/h RWD / xDrive 1,725 kg
BMW M3 Competition 3.0L S58 I6 503 hp 3.9 s 290 km/h RWD / xDrive 1,730 kg
BMW M5 CS 4.4L S63 V8 627 hp 3.0 s 305 km/h xDrive AWD 1,825 kg
BMW 8 Series GC 4.4L N63 V8 617 hp 3.2 s 250 km/h * xDrive AWD 1,980 kg

* electronically limited  ·  Green = best in class

What the Press Says

Words from the people who pushed these cars hardest.

The M5 CS is the greatest BMW M car ever made. It rewrites every benchmark we thought was final.
— Car Magazine
The M4 Competition xDrive is a masterclass in controlled aggression. Savage, yet perfectly manageable.
— Evo Magazine
The 8 Series Gran Coupé makes you feel like the world was built for you to drive through it.
— Top Gear
The M3 Competition is the benchmark sports saloon. Every rival is measured against this car — not the other way around.
— Autocar

M Heritage Timeline

Half a century of motorsport-derived engineering.

1978
BMW M1
The original M car — a mid-engine supercar born from Le Mans ambitions.
1986
E28 M5
The world's fastest production saloon. Sleeper looks, supercar pace.
1992
E36 M3
The M3 goes global. DTM racing heritage translated for the road.
2000
E39 M5
Widely considered the greatest sports saloon ever built.
2014
F80 M3
Turbocharged for the first time — and faster than any M3 before it.
2021
G82 M4
Bold design, xDrive AWD, the S58 engine — a new era begins.