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BMW M3 for Sale in Florence, SC

Published on Aug 19, 2026 by Formation

The BMW M3 stands as a four-door high-performance sedan, offering a compelling blend of passenger space, daily comfort, and race-inspired engineering. Powered by a turbocharged inline-six engine and supported by a performance-tuned chassis, the latest M3 delivers an exhilarating drive with either rear-wheel or available all-wheel drive.

For M enthusiasts in Florence, SC, BMW of Florence is the local destination to explore both new and Certified Pre-Owned BMW M3s. Please note that availability, specifications, colors, and pricing can change regularly, so in-stock options may vary.

 

Compare BMW M3 Models

To simplify your search for a BMW M3 for sale, it helps to compare the current models. Every new BMW M3 is built around a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline-six, known for both excitement and refinement. The standard M3 Sedan is unique in offering a 6-speed manual transmission, crafting a purist’s driving experience. In contrast, both the M3 Competition and Competition xDrive models feature an 8-speed M Steptronic automatic for quicker shifts and increased output.

 
Model Drivetrain Transmission Power Output
M3 Sedan Rear-Wheel 6-speed Manual 473 hp
M3 Competition Rear-Wheel 8-speed Automatic 503 hp
M3 Competition xDrive All-Wheel 8-speed Automatic 523 hp
 

Performance and M Engineering

Key performance features that define every BMW M3:

  • Standard Adaptive M Suspension for precise ride and handling
  • M-specific steering and braking for superior control
  • Configurable M drive settings tailored to individual preferences
  • Available M Carbon Bucket Seats for enhanced support
  • Available carbon-fiber exterior components for added presence and reduced weight

The M3 Competition xDrive boasts the quickest 0–60 mph time among the M3 lineup, thanks to its all-wheel traction. For those who prefer manual shifting and a classic M experience, the standard M3 is the exclusive choice. Acceleration figures vary by model and drivetrain; always consult the latest BMW-stated estimates or dealership resources for precise performance information.

Choosing the Right M3

For enthusiasts seeking full control, the standard M3 is the logical choice, pairing rear-wheel drive with a rewarding manual transmission. Shoppers who desire extra horsepower with the ease of an automatic transmission will appreciate the M3 Competition. For drivers who place a premium on maximum power, acceleration, and year-round traction, the M3 Competition xDrive delivers peak performance. During your test drive, compare ride comfort, seat types, steering feel, transmission responsiveness, and available options to discover the BMW M3 that fits your driving style.

Shop BMW M3 Model in Florence

BMW of Florence proudly serves performance sedan shoppers from Florence, Darlington, Sumter, and across the Pee Dee region. Browse a changing selection of new, Certified Pre-Owned, and pre-owned BMW M3 inventory at 2199 David H. McLeod Boulevard, Suite B, Florence, SC 29501. Have questions or ready to schedule a visit? Give us a call at 854-204-2672. Before securing your next BMW M3 in Florence SC, confirm the model year, specs, transmission, options, mileage, pricing, and available inventory for the best fit.