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What year is the BMW E92 M3 model?

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DeAdrian
07/30/25 2:51am

The BMW E92 M3 is the 2009 model year. Below is relevant information about BMW: 1. Brand Series: BMW's vehicle series include 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (discontinued), i, M, X, and Z. Among them, the 1 Series is a compact car, the 3 Series is a midsize car, the 4 Series is a midsize coupe (including convertibles), the 5 Series is a mid-to-large size car, the 6 Series is a mid-to-large size coupe (including convertibles), the 7 Series is a luxury D-segment car, the i Series consists of BMW's non-production concept cars, M represents BMW's high-performance and sports car versions, the X Series is BMW's specific SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) lineup, and the Z Series is BMW's entry-level sports car. The 4 Series has also been introduced, with the production version of the BMW 4 Series essentially derived from the 4 Series Coupe concept, replacing the former 3 Series Coupe. 2. Main Models: BMW models available in the Chinese market include the 1 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, X1, X3, X5, X6, Z4, and 1M, M3, M5, M6, X5M, X6M.

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VonElla
08/16/25 9:11am

As a devoted BMW enthusiast, I'm particularly fascinated by this model. The BMW E92 M3 was primarily available from the 2008 to 2013 model years, officially launched in 2007 as the 2008 model. The most iconic feature of this car is its 4.0-liter V8 naturally aspirated engine, which can easily rev beyond 8,000 RPM, producing an incredibly thrilling exhaust note and delivering a smooth, flying-like driving experience. I've had the chance to experience the 2010 version, which offers high precision in cornering, though fuel consumption is relatively high, reaching around 15 liters per 100 kilometers in city driving. After 2011, the configuration was upgraded with a more refined electronic stability system, addressing some minor issues found in earlier batches. Today, the E92 M3 remains popular in the used car market, with collectors often competing for rare versions like the 2009 model. However, it's important to check the engine's health condition before purchasing, as repair costs can be high. In summary, it's a classic performance hot hatch that represents the pinnacle of BMW's technology during that era.

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Edwin
10/21/25 8:41am

As a long-time enthusiast of classic car models, I am well aware that the BMW E92 M3 production years span from 2008 to 2013, with its initial launch in 2007. The V8 engine in this model is a unique feature within the M series, but it's worth noting that some versions of the later 2013 models were equipped with more efficient cooling systems. Having evaluated numerous used cars, I find the 2012 models to be the most practical, offering good durability and suitability for daily driving. In terms of value retention, well-maintained early 2008 models can be highly sought after, though those with over 150,000 kilometers may show signs of aging. Overall, this generation of M3 boasts elegant design and quick power response, with the drawback of higher fuel consumption in urban traffic congestion. For collectors, I recommend paying close attention to the integrity of the original paintwork, as this significantly enhances the car's value.

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Abel
12/05/25 2:21am

I've been driving this car since 2010. The BMW E92 M3 was mainly produced from 2008 to 2013. It delivers powerful performance for daily driving, making highway overtaking effortless, though fuel consumption in urban areas is indeed on the higher side, averaging around 13 liters. When buying used, the 2011 model is cheaper to maintain with more reliable electronic systems. Overall, it's highly practical and capable for weekend mountain runs.

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