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2012 BMW M3 Base

2dr Rear-wheel Drive Coupe

2012 Infiniti G37 IPL

2dr Rear-wheel Drive Coupe
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2012 BMW M3
(2012 BMW M3 2dr RWD Coupe shown)
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2012 Infiniti G37
(2012 Infiniti G37 2dr RWD Coupe shown)
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*Does not include customer cash-back incentives or options		    $56,285*    $45,715*
MSRP $60,100 $49,800
Destination Charge $895 $895
Invoice Price $55,290 $46,102
Gas Tax  $1,300 -
Total List Price $60,995 $50,695
Available Engines 414-hp, 4.0-liter V-8 (premium) 348-hp, 3.7-liter V-6 (premium)
Available Transmissions 6-speed manual w/OD 7-speed auto-shift manual w/OD and auto-manual 6-speed manual w/OD 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
Fuel Economy City 14 mpg 17 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway 20 mpg 25 mpg
NHTSA Crash Test Data    
Other, Overall Rollover Rating -
IIHS Crash Test Data    
Side, Driver Torso - Good
Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg - Good
Rear, Dynamic Rating - Marginal
Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot - Good
Side, Driver Head and Neck - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Torso - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage - Good
Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry - Good
Side, Structure/safety cage - Acceptable
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest - Good
Rear, Overall Rear - Marginal
Other, Roof Strength - Acceptable
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck - Good
Side, Overall Side - Good
Side, Driver Head Protection - Good
Overview 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Safety Overview driver and passenger front impact airbags, ABS brakes, immobilizer driver and passenger front impact airbags, ABS brakes, immobilizer
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard N/A
Drive-Type Overview rear wheel drive rear wheel drive
Audio Overview Standard:
AM/FM/HD/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 10, amplifier, theft deterrent, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls		 AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 11 brand, premium amplifier, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls
Available:
AM/FM/HD/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, amplifier, theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls		 N/A
Available:
AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder		 N/A
Available:
16 performance, premium amplifier, graphic equalizer, theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls		 N/A
Available:
amplifier, theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls		 N/A
Interior 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Air conditioning, front dual zone front automatic dual zone front automatic
Air filter Standard Standard
Air conditioning, rear with separate controls N/A
Underseat ducts Standard Standard
Auxiliary visors N/A dual
Cargo concealed storage Standard N/A
Cargo net N/A Available
Cargo tie downs Standard N/A
Clock in-dash analog
Compass Available Standard
Cruise control Standard Standard
Cup holders front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim Standard:
leather		 leather/aluminum
Available:
leather/metal-look		 N/A
12V DC power outlet 2 2
Lighter elements front N/A
Ashtray Standard N/A
Overhead console N/A mini with storage
Floor console full full
Floor mats carpeted front & rear carpeted front & rear
Front windows power power
Rear windows fixed fixed
1-Touch Window Up driver and passenger driver and passenger
1-Touch Window Down driver and passenger driver and passenger
Programmable garage door opener Available Standard
Instrumentation analog analog
Oil pressure gauge Standard N/A
Driver information center Standard N/A
Tachometer Standard Standard
Trip computer Standard Standard
Water temp gauge N/A Standard
Low fuel warning Standard Standard
Service interval warning Standard N/A
Exterior temperature display Standard Standard
Lighting - glovebox Standard Standard
Lighting - map lights front & rear front
Lighting - dome light fade fade
Lighting - cargo light Standard Standard
Illuminated vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear window defogger Standard Standard
Rearview mirror auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger
Remote trunk release power power
Retained accessory power Standard Standard
Seatback storage pockets 2 2
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column Standard Standard
Steering wheel material leather leather
Air compressor Standard N/A
Seats 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Front seat type sport sport
Seating capacity 4 passengers 4 passengers
Front seat driver direction controls Standard:
2-way power		 12-way power
Available:
10-way power		 N/A
Front passenger seat direction controls Standard:
2-way power		 8-way power
Available:
10-way power		 N/A
Lumbar support driver and passenger driver
Front armrests center center
Front head restraints adjustable w/tilt adjustable
Heated front seats Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback		 driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory Available:
driver		 driver
Rear seats 60-40 bench full bench
Rear armrest Standard:
Standard		 N/A
Available:
with pass-thru and skibag		 N/A
Rear head restraints 2 - adjustable 2 - fixed
Seat trim Standard:
cloth/leather		 leather
Available:
leather		 N/A
Entertainment 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Radio Standard:
AM/FM/HD/Satellite-capable, seek-scan		 AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan		 N/A
CD player in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
MP3 capability Standard Standard
Auxiliary audio input Standard Standard
DVD-Audio Available N/A
Steering wheel audio controls Standard Standard
Voice recognition Available Standard
Speakers Standard:
10		 11 brand
Available:
16 performance		 N/A
Amplifier Standard:
Standard		 premium
Available:
premium		 N/A
Equalizer Available:
graphic		 N/A
Speed-Sensitive Volume Standard Standard
Navigation system Available:
with voice activation		 with voice activation
1st row LCD screen Available:
1		 1
Bluetooth Compatibility Standard Standard
Safety and Security 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Airbags, frontal driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row
Occupant sensor Standard Standard
Traction control ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard N/A
Stolen-vehicle tracking Standard N/A
Seatbelt pretensioners front front
Headlights high intensity low/high beam high intensity low/high beam
Exterior light control fully automatic fully automatic
Delay off headlamps Standard Standard
Headlight washer Standard Standard
Daytime running lights Standard N/A
Directionally adaptive headlights Standard N/A
LED brakelights Standard Standard
Door curb lights N/A 2
Illuminated entry Standard Standard
Parking assist Available Standard
Remote keyless entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system Available Standard
Panic alarm Standard Standard
Door locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Content theft-deterrent alarm system Standard Standard
Ignition disable Standard Standard
First aid kit N/A Available
Theft deterrent radio Standard N/A
Low tire pressure warning Standard Standard
Warranty 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) 48/50,000 48/60,000
Warranty - Power Train (mths/miles) 48/50,000 72/70,000
Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles) 144/unlimited 84/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside Assistance (mths/miles) 48/unlimited 48/unlimited
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) 48/50,000 N/A
Exterior 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Antenna window grid window grid
Body material Standard:
galvanized steel/aluminum/composite		 galvanized steel/aluminum
Available:
galvanized steel/aluminum		 N/A
Paint Standard:
clearcoat monotone		 clearcoat monotone
Available:
metallic monotone		 N/A
Grille trim chrome chrome
Fog/driving lights N/A front
Door count 2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door trunk trunk
Tinted windows light light
Rear window type fixed fixed
Mirrors power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger dual power remote
Heated side mirrors Standard Standard
Sunroof Available:
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass		 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler lip lip
Tires - front Standard:
P245/40YR18.0 BSW run flat performance		 P225/45WR19.0 BSW performance
Available:
P245/35YR19.0 BSW run flat performance		 N/A
Tires - rear Standard:
265/40YR18.0		 245/40WR19.0
Available:
265/35YR19.0		 N/A
Wheels Standard:
18" silver aluminum		 19" painted aluminum
Available:
19" polished forged aluminum		 N/A
Available:
19" silver aluminum		 N/A
Spare tire and wheel N/A compact aluminum
Windshield wipers - front variable intermittent variable intermittent
Windshield wipers - rain sensing Standard N/A
Mechanical 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Engine 4.0L V-8 3.7L V-6
Engine - valvetrain DOHC DOHC
Brakes 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Antilock braking system (ABS) 4-wheel 4-wheel
Brake assist Standard Standard
Drive type rear-wheel rear-wheel
Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel
Steering rack & pinion rack & pinion
Speed sensitive steering Standard Standard
Suspension tuning sport sport
Ride control Available N/A
Adaptive suspension Available N/A
Front suspension type strut double wishbone
Front anti-roll bar Standard Standard
Front shocks gas-pressurized premium
Front springs coil coil
Rear suspension type multi-link multi-link
Rear anti-roll bar Standard Standard
Rear shocks gas-pressurized premium
Rear springs coil coil
Electronic stability system Standard Standard
Tiptronic automatic Available Available
Transmission Standard:
6-spd man w/OD		 Standard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
7-spd auto-shift man w/OD		 Available:
7-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio Standard:
3.85		 Standard:
3.69
Available:
3.15		 Available:
3.36
Locking/limited slip differential Standard Standard
Specifications 2012 BMW M3 Base 2012 Infiniti G37 IPL
Exterior length 181.8 " 185.1 "
Exterior body width 71.0 " 71.8 "
Exterior height 55.8 " 54.9 "
Engine 4.0L V-8 3.7L V-6
Horsepower 414 @ 8,300 rpm 348 @ 7,400 rpm
Torque 295 @ 3,900 rpm 276 @ 5,200 rpm
Fuel economy - city 14 mpg 17 mpg
Fuel economy - highway 20 mpg 25 mpg
Bore-and-Stroke 3.62 / 2.96 " 3.76 / 3.39 "
Curb weight 3,704 lbs. Standard:
3,718 lbs.
N/A Available:
3,738 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 4,586 lbs. 4,656 lbs.
Payload 882 lbs. N/A
Wheelbase 108.7 " 112.2 "
Front track 60.6 " 60.8 "
Rear track 60.6 " 61.4 "
Turning radius 19.2 ' 18.1 '
Drag coefficient .31 .32
Front legroom 41.8 " 43.8 "
Rear legroom 33.7 " 29.8 "
Front headroom 38.4 " 37.7 "
Rear headroom 36.8 " 34.5 "
Front hiproom N/A 53.4 "
Rear hiproom N/A 48.2 "
Front shoulder room 55.3 " 53.7 "
Rear shoulder room 51.9 " 52.7 "
Luggage volume 11.1 cu.ft. 7.4 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 11.1 cu.ft. 7.4 cu.ft.
Passenger volume 89 cu.ft. 90 cu.ft.
Fuel tank 16.6 gal. 20.0 gal.