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1997 BMW M: M3 · 3.2L · RWD · 5-speed manual

One configuration of the 1997 BMW M as listed by our sources. Every figure below carries its source.

Configuration specifications
SpecificationValueSource
Engine3.2L 6-cylinder ((FFS))EPA fueleconomy.gov
Displacement3.2 LEPA fueleconomy.gov
Cylinders6EPA fueleconomy.gov
Fuel typeGasolineEPA fueleconomy.gov
Transmission5-speed manualEPA fueleconomy.gov
DrivetrainRWDEPA fueleconomy.gov
Combined economy21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)EPA fueleconomy.gov
City economy18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)EPA fueleconomy.gov
Highway economy26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)EPA fueleconomy.gov

Provenance & verification

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · US Government public data

Source checked: October 19, 2026

Data verified: October 19, 2026