Trim Report

BMW M3 CSL2022

Includes:CSL

BMW M3 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2022 BMW M3 trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 1 complaints for the 2022 BMW M3, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
1
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 1 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2022 BMW M3. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train1
1 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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BMW M3 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2022 BMW M3 trims

18–26mpg combined
·
16-23city
·
22-32hwy
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$2,250-$3,200/yr

The 2022 BMW M3 delivers 18 to 26 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
M340i Sedan - Automatic (S8)
26mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
23 city32 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average
M340i xDrive Sedan - Automatic (S8)
26mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
23 city32 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average
M3 Competition Sedan - Automatic (S8)
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$3,050/yr4/10 Average
M3 Sedan - Manual 6-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$3,050/yr4/10 Average
M3 Competition M xDrive Sedan - Automatic (S8)
18mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city22 hwy~$3,200/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

CSL Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2022 BMW M3 CSL

How does the CSL compare to other BMW M3 trims?

Every BMW M3 trim targets a different buyer. The 2022 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2022 BMW M3 CSL?

The CSL shares its core mechanicals with other BMW M3 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2022 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the BMW M3 CSL?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each BMW M3 CSL year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The BMW M3 overview compares all years side by side.

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