What year is the BMW E92 M3 model?

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DeAdrian
07/30/25 10:51am
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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