Representative photoCar battery replacement for a 2000 BMW M
Car battery replacement for the 2000 BMW M: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.4 to 15.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
- Length
- 4.80 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2000 BMW M for car battery replacement
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
- 4 bodies this year: m3, m3 2dr sedan, m5 and m5 4dr sedan.
2000 BMW M: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.2 L | 4.9 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 17 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 19 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 18 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 255 L (9 cu ft) | 311 L (11 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,350 | US$5,500 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,340 | $5,496 |
| Dimension | M3 | M3 2dr Sedan | M5 | M5 4dr Sedan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.35 m (171 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.72 m (186 in) |
| Width | 1.70 m (67 in) | 1.68 m (66 in) | 1.70 m (67 in) | 1.75 m (69 in) |
| Height | 1.41 m (56 in) | 1.37 m (54 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.39 m (55 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.56 m (101 in) | 2.57 m (101 in) | 2.63 m (104 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) | 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) | 1,551 kg (3,419 lb) | 1,725 kg (3,803 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2000 BMW M
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 31 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure (22), air bags (4) and power train (4). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V018000 | 2020-01-15 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2005 323iT, 325iT, 325xiT, 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 330i and 330xi and 2000-2006 323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci, M3 Coupe, 323Cic, 325Cic, 330Cic, and M3 Convertible vehicles equipped with non-desiccated frontal Takata PSAN inflators and PSPI passenger... |
| 17V047000 | 2017-01-20 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2002 BMW 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 323Ci, 325Ci, 330Ci, M3, 323iT, 325iT and 325xiT vehicles, 2001-2002 525i, 530i, 540i, M5, 525iT and 540iT vehicles, and 2001-2003 X5 3.0i, X5 4.4i, and X5 4.6is vehicles. These vehicles may have had a... |
| 01V001000 | 2001-01-04 | tires:sidewall | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 18-INCH TIRES. (18-INCH TIRES ARE STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON THE M5 AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON THE 7-SERIES MODELS). THE MACHINE USED TO MOUNT AND INFLATE THE TIRES ON THE WHEELS AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE SIDEWALL OF ONE OR MORE TIRES. THE DAMAGED... |
| 00V048000 | 2000-02-17 | exterior lighting:brake lights:switch | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car battery replacement for the 2000 BMW M
Car battery replacement for your 2000 BMW M: arranged with a trusted shop, never done by CarmaCars, with a rental if you need one. A slow crank on a cold morning is often the first sign of a tired battery.
Your M and the shop
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the M. The 3.2L 6-cylinder, paired with a 5-speed manual, drives it.
What we arrange
You approve the shop's quote before any work. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
A rental while you wait
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. The rental is priced like any other on our site. We deliver around Toronto; pickup at our location is free.
Getting a clear quote
Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
Small things that help
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
Let us know
Start with a short request; a person replies within one business day.
Request car battery replacement
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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