Herb Chambers BMW of Boston

2025 BMW M3

Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA

  • Starting MSRP$76,700
  • Horsepower473–523 hp
  • EPA MPG16 city / 23 hwy
  • DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
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2025 BMW M3 Competition Xdrive
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The 2025 BMW M3 brings high-performance sedan character to Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA. This page helps shoppers understand its available powertrains, trim pricing, dimensions, fuel requirements, and everyday practicality, then compare the M3 with other BMW models in the same size class. With rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, a 3.0-liter inline-six engine, and seating in a four-door sedan body, the M3 is configured for drivers who want serious performance without giving up sedan utility. Explore current BMW options through the dealership’s new inventory, and connect with the team at 1168 Commonwealth Avenue for guidance on selecting the configuration that fits your driving priorities.

Starting MSRP
$76,700
Horsepower
473–523 hp
EPA MPG
16 city / 23 hwy
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Unleaded (Required)
Body Style
Sedan

How the 2025 BMW M3 Compares With BMW’s Lineup

Pricing, power, efficiency, and drivetrain choices vary across BMW’s sedan and four-door performance lineup. The 2025 BMW M3 starts at $76,700, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2025 BMW M3 compared with 2025 BMW i5, 2025 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe, 2025 BMW 5 Series
Spec2025 BMW M32025 BMW i52025 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe2025 BMW 5 Series
Starting MSRP$76,700$67,100$91,700$58,700
Horsepower473–523 hp—335–523 hp255–483 hp
EPA economy16 city / 23 hwy MPG93–105 city / 95–105 hwy MPGe17–21 city / 24–29 hwy MPG26–28 city / 33–35 hwy MPG
DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Unleaded (Required)ElectricPremium 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 2025 BMW i5, the M3 uses premium unleaded fuel and offers 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG, while the i5 is electric with 93–105 city MPGe, 95–105 highway MPGe, and 266–295 miles of electric range. The i5 starts at $67,100 and offers rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, making it a consideration for shoppers prioritizing electric driving and range; the M3 suits those seeking gasoline performance and a starting MSRP of $76,700.

Compared with the 2025 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe, the M3 starts lower at $76,700 versus $91,700 and reaches 473 to 523 horsepower versus 335–523 horsepower. The 8 Series Gran Coupe offers 17–21 city MPG and 24–29 highway MPG with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, while the M3 offers 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG, favoring shoppers who place different emphasis on performance, efficiency, and starting price.

Compared with the 2025 BMW 5 Series, the M3 starts at $76,700 versus $58,700 and produces 473 to 523 horsepower versus 255–483 horsepower. The 5 Series offers 26–28 city MPG and 33–35 highway MPG with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, so it may suit buyers focused on efficiency and a lower starting price, while the M3 is aimed at higher-output performance.

2025 BMW M3 Specifications and Configuration

The 2025 BMW M3 is a sedan powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six engine with 2,993 cc of displacement. Depending on trim, output ranges from 473 to 523 horsepower and 406 to 479 lb-ft of torque, 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. The M3 requires premium unleaded fuel, returns 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG, and has a 15.6-gallon fuel capacity.

Performance varies by configuration, with 0–60 times ranging from 3.4 to 4.1 seconds. 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 with mirrors. Cargo space behind the rear seats is 16.9 cubic feet, while curb weight ranges from 3,840 to 3,990 pounds.

Buying a 2025 BMW M3 in Boston

Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves Boston-area shoppers from 1168 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134. The dealership receives BMW vehicles on a rolling basis, so the live search inventory is the right place to review current new-vehicle options.

For assistance with an M3 configuration, contact Herb Chambers BMW of Boston at (617) 271-2376. Shoppers can also value a current vehicle through the dealership’s trade-in tool while considering their next BMW.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Start by choosing between rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive, then consider whether a six-speed manual or eight-speed automatic better suits daily driving. Trim selection also changes starting MSRP, horsepower, acceleration, and curb weight across the M3 range.

Fuel planning matters because premium unleaded is required. The M3 combines performance-focused output with 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG, while its 16.9 cubic feet of cargo space preserves useful sedan practicality.

Performance goals, operating efficiency, transmission preference, and budget can all shape the right configuration. A BMW representative can help connect those priorities with the M3 setup being considered.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

What is the starting price of the 2025 BMW M3?The 2025 BMW M3 starts at $76,700.

The M3 range reaches $86,000 across its trims. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Base starting MSRP: $76,700
  • Competition starting MSRP: $80,900
  • Competition xDrive starting MSRP: $86,000
How much horsepower does the 2025 BMW M3 have?The 2025 BMW M3 produces 473 to 523 horsepower, depending on trim.

The Competition trim produces 503 horsepower, while Competition xDrive produces 523 horsepower. The model uses a 3.0-liter inline-six engine.

  • Model range: 473 to 523 horsepower
  • Competition: 503 horsepower
  • Peak power arrives at 6,250 rpm
Does the 2025 BMW M3 offer all-wheel drive?Yes, the 2025 BMW M3 is offered with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

The Competition trim uses rear-wheel drive, while Competition xDrive uses all-wheel drive. Drivetrain choice is one of the key configuration decisions for this sedan.

  • Rear-wheel drive is available
  • All-wheel drive is available
  • Competition xDrive uses all-wheel drive
What fuel economy does the 2025 BMW M3 get?The 2025 BMW M3 gets 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG.

Premium unleaded fuel is required, and the fuel tank holds 15.6 gallons. These figures pair with the M3’s 3.0-liter inline-six powertrain.

  • City fuel economy: 16 MPG
  • Highway fuel economy: 23 MPG
  • Fuel type: premium unleaded required
Which is quicker, the BMW M3 or BMW 5 Series?The 2025 BMW M3 is configured for higher output, while the 2025 BMW 5 Series starts at a lower price.

The M3 produces 473 to 523 horsepower and starts at $76,700, while the 5 Series produces 255–483 horsepower and starts at $58,700. The 5 Series also offers 26–28 city MPG and 33–35 highway MPG, compared with the M3’s 16 city MPG and 23 highway MPG.

  • M3 starting MSRP: $76,700
  • 5 Series starting MSRP: $58,700
  • M3 horsepower range: 473 to 523 hp
How quickly can the 2025 BMW M3 accelerate?The 2025 BMW M3 reaches 0–60 mph in 3.4 to 4.1 seconds, depending on configuration.

Competition xDrive reaches 0–60 mph in 3.4 seconds, while the broader model range spans 3.4 to 4.1 seconds. Transmission and drivetrain configuration help define the performance character.

  • Model range: 3.4 to 4.1 seconds
  • Competition xDrive: 3.4 seconds
  • Available transmissions: six-speed manual and eight-speed automatic
How can I see a 2025 BMW M3 in Boston?Contact Herb Chambers BMW of Boston or review its live new inventory online.

The dealership is located at 1168 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, MA 02134. Inventory changes over time, so the online inventory page is the best place to review current BMW options before contacting the store.

  • Dealership: Herb Chambers BMW of Boston
  • Location: 1168 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
  • Phone: (617) 271-2376