The 2015 BMW M3 F80 M-DCT is a high-performance sports sedan that redefined the M3 legacy by introducing turbocharged power and cutting-edge technology. With its 3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine, rear-wheel drive, and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (M-DCT), it delivers blistering acceleration, razor-sharp handling, and everyday usability—making it a favorite among enthusiasts and purists alike. Engine: 3.0L inline-6 twin-turbocharged petrol (S55) Power: 317 kW @ 5500–7300 rpm Torque: 550 Nm @ 1850–5500 rpm Transmission: 7-speed M-DCT dual-clutch automatic Drive Type: RWD Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited; optional increase to ~280 km/h) Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.1 seconds Fuel Consumption (Combined): 8.3 L/100 km Fuel Tank Capacity: 60 litres Boot Capacity: 480 litres Body Style: 4-door sedan Seating Capacity: 5 passengers The F80 M3 competes in the high-performance midsize luxury sedan segment, alongside rivals like the Mercedes-AMG C63, Audi RS4, and Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio. It’s aimed at driving enthusiasts and professionals who want track-ready performance with executive-class comfort. The F80 generation marked a shift from the previous V8-powered E92 to a more efficient and responsive turbocharged inline-6, offering adaptive suspension, aggressive styling, and a driver-focused cockpit. While purists debated the move to turbocharging, the F80 earned praise for its precision, power delivery, and everyday usability.