2011 BMW M3 Competition

Make

BMW

Model

M3 Competition

Year

2011

Listed price

Price not provided

Location

San Jose, California

Transmission

6 Speed Manual

Mileage

31,132 miles

The E92 generation BMW M3 holds a unique place in the pantheon of M cars, primarily for its glorious, high-revving S65 V8 engine. Born from the legendary S85 V10 found in the E60 M5, this naturally aspirated 4.0-liter masterpiece delivered 414 horsepower and a symphony of mechanical precision, revving effortlessly to an 8,400 RPM redline. It was a defiant last stand for naturally aspirated M power in the M3 lineage, a direct response to the escalating horsepower wars, yet delivered with a purist's focus on balance and driver engagement. The Competition Package, introduced in 2011, further sharpened an already potent machine, lowering the suspension by 10mm, incorporating stiffer electronic damper control (EDC) settings, and fitting wider 19-inch Y-spoke wheels for enhanced grip and an even more aggressive stance. This particular 2011 M3 Competition Package exemplifies the breed, presenting in outstanding condition with just 31,132 miles on the odometer. Its naturally aspirated 4.0L V8 engine, producing 414 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, is paired with the enthusiast's choice: a crisp 6-speed manual transmission, offering an unadulterated connection between driver and machine. This is a car built for those who appreciate the tactile thrill of shifting their own gears and the linear, unforced power delivery of a high-revving atmospheric engine. For the collector or the dedicated driver, this E92 M3 Competition represents a compelling opportunity to own a piece of BMW M history.