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6. Other Choices (See why?)   Loyalty counts heavily in this crowd, and the BMW M3's reputation brings a legion of fans with it. This is a hotly contested field, and each of the three rivals has also been completely redesigned in the past year or two. Lexus's IS-F has a 416-hp V-8 engine and eight-speed automatic transmission, which gives it a technical edge on the M3. Then there’s the new Cadillac CTS-V, which might actually be the most fun to drive of these sedans, with especially communicative steering and great body control at the limits.....Read more
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2009 BMW M3 Related News

• BMW M3 passes 200mph with G-Power supercharger

  By MotorAuthority.com | 06/02/09 3:23 AM

  When it comes to BMW tuning, there is one company that stands head and shoulders above the rest in cranking out the ultimate driving machines. The company we are referring to German outfit G-Power... Read more

• BMW Announces new BMW M3 Edition Models

  By BMWMonitor.com | 06/01/09 12:53 AM

   BMW is getting into the “special edition” game with its recently announced M3 Editions Models. In a press release, BMW states, “On the BMW M3 Edition Models the exterior paintwork and interior... Read more

• BMW’s M division sets second-best sales year on record

  By MotorAuthority.com | 02/02/09 10:52 AM

  BMW’s M division has tallied a record year of sales, topping 24,000 units between January and December 2008. Strong sales of the M3 and its new Cabrio and Sedan variants are the driving force... Read more

• G-Power modified BMW M3 cranks out 635hp

  By MotorAuthority.com | 01/27/09 11:51 AM

  A high-revving, sweet-sounding V8 is a marvelous thing, and BMW's 4.0L V8 in the M3 is a capital example. The tuners at G-Power weren't satisfied with the factory-supplied 414hp (309kW), and decided... Read more

• Preview: 2009 BMW M3 Coupe-Cabrio

  By MotorAuthority.com | 04/24/07 3:00 PM

  To some, the heavier and less rigid Convertible version of the potent M3 may be a poser’s car, but BMW’s engineers are hard at work making the drop-top every bit as hard edged as its... Read more