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2003 BMW M3 SMG Convertible Road Test

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Khatir Soltani

If I was in the market for a top-tier sports car, the M3 SMG would be my first choice. It's just, well, perfect. The convertible just makes it that much better.

Specifications:

  • Price Range (MSRP): $83,800 - $97,785
  • Body Type: 2-door convertible
  • Layout: front engine, RWD
  • Engine: 333-hp, 262 lb-ft torque, 3.2-L, 24-valve, DOHC I-6
  • Transmission: 6-spd sequential manual gearbox (SMG)
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS
  • Curb Weight: 1,715 kg (3,781 lb)
  • Cargo Capacity (trunk): 260 L (9.2 cu ft)
  • Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 14.5 / 9.0 L/100 km
  • Warranty (mo/km):48/80,000 comprehensive
  • Direct Competitors: Porsche 911 Cabriolet
  • Web Site: www.bmw.ca
Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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  • Over 6 years experience as a car reviewer
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  • Involved in discussions with virtually every auto manufacturer in Canada