Continuing investments in electric cars BMWcontinues its efforts to replace the M3 model with a fully electric version. The German car giant will introduce its cars one by one in the coming years that will be produced on the Neue Klasse platform. One of these models will be the fully electric M3, which will replace the M3.

Making a statement about the vehicle, BMW’s M CEO Frank van Meel, used very assertive statements. Speaking to Motor Trend, the CEO emphasized that he wanted to use a four-electric motor setup in this model. Accordingly, each wheel is driven by a separate motor and controlled by a central system. This brings control of the vehicle to the highest possible level.

There will be a powerful and performance-oriented sedan

Head of BMW’s R&D department Frank Weber If the car has a megawatt power (1359 hp) and claimed that the vehicle’s battery chemistry and cooling would be a system never seen before. The electric motors designed by the company will have an 800 Volt architecture and special software for trouble-free operation of this system.

BMW also plans to make the M3 lighter and lighter a rear-wheel drive variant also plans to commercialize it. We can see that the power on this model is also halved as the number of motors is halved. Still, even this power promises quite impressive performance.

3 series based on Neue Klasse 2026‘in will be on its way. For M3 2027‘Good will have to wait.