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1997 M3

New for 1997, the M3 gets a minor facelift and an all new sedan model is introduced. Also new is BMWs Scheduled Maintenance Program, which... Read More
New for 1997, the M3 gets a minor facelift and an all new sedan model is introduced. Also new is BMWs Scheduled Maintenance Program, which includes all factory recommended periodic maintenance for the first three years or 36,000 miles at no extra cost. The manual transmission is newly equipped with a starter interlock that requires the clutch pedal to be depressed before the starter will operate. Standard features include leather and wood interior, limited slip differential, traction control and 17 inch cast alloy wheels. Options include forged alloy wheels, compact disc changer, power outside heated mirrors, and heated seats. Also available is a Luxury Package which includes 8-way power seats, lower rocker panel moldings and a front air dam. Minimize
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Key Features
Size Subcompact • Compact
Engine Size   3.2L - 6 Cylinders
Style Performance
Fuel Type Gasoline
Model M3
Year   1997
Class   Coupe • Sedan
Seating Capacity   5 Seats
Pricing
Original List Price $39,380
Current Wholesale Price $9,290 - $10,437 (Update Date: 1/1/06)
Current Retail Price $13,939
Miscellaneous
Available Models 2 Dr Coupe, 4 Dr Sedan
Product Review Summary
20 Reviews from Epinions.com
Overall Rating: Rating: 5.0/5 stars
Reliability: 4
Handling And Control: 5
Roominess: 4
Seat Comfort: 4
Build Quality 5
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By: monterey697
Apr 1, 2000

Save up, it's worth every penny!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Good Styling, Powerful, Fun to Drive, Overall perfect

Cons: Cramp rear seating, moderately expensive Read More at Epinions.com


By: aanalouei
Jun 2, 2005

The Perfect Car

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Handling, Speed, Looks, Luxury Package

Cons: Squeeky Clutch, Power Windows, Cost of Maintenance

Bottom Line:
If you want a fast car that handles like its on rail and gets alot of attention then get yourself a BMW M3 Read More at Epinions.com


By: Slater126
Apr 15, 2001

Leather Lined Muscle Car

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Appearance, acceleration, braking, handling, quality, feel

Cons: Road rage target, weak cup holders, no auto trunk release

Bottom Line:
It rocks! Read More at Epinions.com


By: niteridder
Feb 16, 2008

for the money is there better

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: damn fine car for the money

Cons: the door panels fail, and the ignition switch brakes

Bottom Line:
For a 10yr old car, I don't think I could have bought better, for even twice the money. Read More at Epinions.com


By: Hotrodg16
Apr 1, 2000

Germans have done it again...for so long

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Great handling and awesome looking

Cons: Small and very expensive Read More at Epinions.com


By: talleymon
Aug 29, 2006

My college dream realized

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Classic BMW styling, wolf in sheep's clothing.

Cons: Hard to find in good shape, people abuse this car because it is so fast.

Bottom Line:
One of the best sport sedans ever built. Read More at Epinions.com


By: kupolo
May 19, 2009

What a car!!!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Fast, styling, handling, It's a BMW

Cons: Terrible in the snow

Bottom Line:
Don't miss this car!! Read More at Epinions.com


By: AlpineSki
Feb 12, 2001

Gotta love M power!

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Acceleration, Image, Handling, Braking, Suspension, Driver comfort, climate controls

Cons: Price

Bottom Line:
The M3 is a driver's car. It's built for the thrill of driving. Those who prefer to drive boats need not apply. Read More at Epinions.com


By: djgogl
Jun 15, 2000

A car for anyone with gasoline in their veins

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Best handiling, best speed, best everything

Cons: not luxorious, no arm rests, Read More at Epinions.com


By: bamtino24
Mar 6, 2000

One Of a Kind

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Handling is among the very best, if not the best

Cons: Needs a 6th gear for a highway cruising Read More at Epinions.com



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