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BMW Blog · June 22, 2026

BMW's Electric M3 to Prioritize Performance Over Horsepower

BMW's Electric M3 to Prioritize Performance Over Horsepower

BMW's vehicle dynamics chief, Christian Karg, has revealed that the upcoming electric M3's quad-motor platform can theoretically produce up to 1,341 horsepower. However, the focus is not on horsepower, but on the car's responsiveness and performance. The production car is expected to have around 800-850 horsepower.

This approach is consistent with BMW's philosophy of prioritizing the driving experience over raw power. The electric M3 is an exciting development in the automotive industry, with its performance capabilities and technological advancements. BMW has emphasized the importance of responsiveness and handling in the vehicle's design, indicating a shift towards a more holistic approach to performance.

Source: BMW Blog

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