2018 BMW M3

High-Performance Luxury Coupe – 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6, 7-Speed Automatic, RWD

Overview

This used blue-on-red high-performance luxury coupe is built for driving enthusiasts who demand thrilling power, razor-sharp handling, and a driver-focused cockpit. Powered by a 3.0L twin-turbocharged I6 engine mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the rear wheels, this machine delivers an exhilarating driving experience. The red leather-and-carbon-fiber interior creates an aggressive, race-inspired atmosphere.

Engine & Performance

The 3.0L twin-turbo I6 features auto start/stop and a maintenance-free battery. Power is routed to the rear wheels through a rear limited-slip differential, ensuring optimal traction during spirited driving. The sport-tuned independent suspension includes front double-ball-joint struts and a rear multi-link setup, both with twin-tube gas shocks and coil springs. Front and rear stabilizer bars, electronic suspension control, and driver-adjustable ride control allow the driver to tailor handling characteristics.

Massive ventilated disc brakes (15.0″ front, 14.6″ rear) with ABS, brake drying, braking assist, and emergency braking preparation provide exceptional stopping power. The 3.46 axle ratio, hill holder, and multiple drive modes offer versatility from daily commuting to track-day aggression.

Exterior Features

Finished in blue with body-color bumpers, door handles, and mirror caps, this coupe is accented by a black grille, black window trim, and quad stainless steel exhaust tips. A subtle body-color lip spoiler completes the aggressive, aerodynamic profile.

Interior & Luxury Appointments

The red carpeted interior features front and rear carpet floor mats plus a carpeted cargo area floor mat. Genuine leather and carbon fiber trim accent the dashboard, center console, and door panels. The leather-wrapped shift knob and leather-wrapped steering wheel add tactile luxury.

Climate control includes dual-zone automatic front air conditioning with active charcoal filtration. Second-row rear vents keep passengers comfortable.

Seating & Comfort

• Front console with armrest and storage

• Front cupholders

• Assist handles (front and rear)

• Ambient lighting

• Front and rear reading lights

• Cargo area light

• Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Convenience & Technology

The tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel features mounted controls for audio, phone, cruise control, multi-function settings, and voice control. Proximity entry with push-button start, key and vehicle memory, and a universal garage door opener are standard.

Memorized settings for two drivers include driver seat, side mirrors, and climate control.

The premium infotainment system includes:

• 8.8-inch touchscreen display

• Navigation system (hard drive-based with voice operation)

• 20GB hard drive for media storage

• AM/FM with HD Radio and RDS

• SiriusXM satellite radio

• Single-disc CD player with MP3 playback

• Bluetooth audio and voice-controlled phone integration

• USB, iPod/iPhone, and auxiliary input jacks

• 600-watt Harman/Kardon premium surround sound (5.1) with 14 speakers and 2 subwoofers

• Voice-operated radio and navigation

• Connected in-car apps (Facebook, Google Search, Twitter)

• BMW Assist with roadside assistance

Additional convenience features include:

• Four total 12V power outlets (front, rear, and cargo area)

• Door pocket storage

• Cruise control

• Auto-dimming rearview mirror

• Compass and external temperature display

Safety & Driver Assistance

• 4-wheel ABS with electronic brakeforce distribution

• Stability and traction control

• Electronic suspension control

• Tire pressure monitoring system (assumed)

• One-touch power window (driver only – manual for others)

• Power windows with lockout button

• Rearview camera (assumed for modern performance coupe)

Instrument Cluster & Displays

The digital odometer includes trip odometer, external temperature display, fuel economy display (MPG), low fuel warnings, low oil level warnings, maintenance due warnings, and a tachometer.

Summary

This blue-on-red twin-turbo I6 RWD coupe offers a rare combination of 600-watt Harman/Kardon surround sound, carbon fiber and leather interior, rear limited-slip differential, and track-ready suspension tuning. It’s designed for the driver who refuses to compromise on performance, sound, or style.

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