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Have a listen at the F80 M3 with its bi-turbo s55 inline 6 cylinder engine and exhaust during a cold start. This M3 sounds a bit 'off', particularly during idle, so perhaps the exhaust is still being tuned on this car or the recording device has distorted the actual ... CONTINUED
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We recently revealed to you the colors for the upcoming 2014 M3/M4 via the dealer demo order guide, which reveals several eye catching colors, including Austin Yellow Metallic, Yas Marina Blue Metallic and Sakhir Orange Metallic. Austin Yellow Metallic has already been previewed by way of the M4 Concept ... CONTINUED
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The recent F80 M3 spy video (reposted below) and order guide revealed and confirmed the Yas Marina Blue Metallic color for the upcoming 2014 M3 and M4. While the video gave us a general sense of how the color looks, its grainy quality doesn't showcase the color adequately. ... CONTINUED
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Here is a preview peek at the Austin Yellow color for the upcoming F80 M3 and F82 M4. As you can see, it's basically the production version of the M4 Concept's Aurum Dust color.
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A 2014 M3 and M4 Order Guide has just been released to U.S. dealers for the ordering of dealer demo launch cars. As before, this list should generally be reflective of what options will be available for customer cars, though it may not be all-inclusive. COLORS 300 – Alpine White B39 ... CONTINUED
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We've now added a video of the Yas Marina Blue F80 M3!
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We reveal to you the F80 M3 in production form! This M3 wears the Yas Marina Blue Metallic color with carbon fiber roof and was spotted during an official commercial filming session. Seeing the F80 M3 in Yas Marina Blue for an official commercial shoot also indicates that this ... CONTINUED
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Now that the first official specs of the F80 M3 and F82 M4 are known and we've had plenty of looks at the M4 Concept as well as M3/M4 spy pics and video, we thought it'd be interesting to tally a count of how many BIMMERPOST members already ... CONTINUED
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The two most potent F30-based models, the F80 M3 and the Alpina B3 F30, pose together at the BMW M test center at the Nurburgring. The photos give us a look at how aggressive the F80 M3's styling (especially its big fenders) is compared to the more subtlely modified ... CONTINUED
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Have a good first look at the production F80 M3 and F82 M4 interior, with its sports seats!
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The M4 will not hit dealers until next Summer, but the rumor mill is already churning for a lightweight track model. Carsales claims BMW M sources have hinted at a lightweight track focused M4 coming in 2016 as part of the celebrations for BMW's 100th birthday. Taking after the E92 M3 ... CONTINUED
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Now that much tech specs for the F80 M3 / F82 M4 have been revealed, do you perceive the M3 any differently when seeing it in action? We can finally be sure that what we are seeing and hearing is an M3 powered by its 3.0L bi-turbo inline 6 S55 ... CONTINUED
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We have both good and bad news on Active Sound technology in the M3/M4. For those unfamiliar, Active Sound technology was first introduced in the M5/M6 and has extended to other models such as the M135i. The system modulates existing frequencies, which are played over the stereo speakers at ... CONTINUED
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Now that the M3 M4 technology day has come and gone, with access being granted to the press for the first time, BMW has released a slew of official track video footage of the prototypes. And since these are officially released videos, they feature some of the best ... CONTINUED
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We've now had confirmation of the s55 engine's sightly above 7500 RPM redline via the official released specs, but seeing as how the tachometer and redline were ever elusive all these months and years of spy photos, we're happy to finally share with you images of the M3/M4's redline. Though ... CONTINUED
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You've already seen the M3/M4 technical presentation slides in our Official Tech Guide Thread. Now view the presentation as it was meant to be digested - in animated form. Who doesn't like fancy 360 degree rotating views and animated technical blow-ups... we definitely do.
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Today's tests at the Nurburgring were stopped by a BMW F80 M3 crash ten minutes before the end of the session. The accident occurred at a section called "Metzgesfeld" where the driver lost control and crashed into the right guide rail. Fortunately, the test driver is OK and was only ... CONTINUED
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We have added and updated more technical specs for the F80 M3 / F82 M4 in our Official Technical Guide. Please see inside.
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