BMW · 2016
2016 BMW M3
In Forza Horizon 6, the 2016 BMW M3 arrives as a practical saloon that can be turned into a surprising sleeper build. It runs rear-wheel drive and sits in the A class in stock form, hailing from Germany.
● Expected for FH6
M3 specs
| Manufacturer | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | M3 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Performance class (stock) | A — A Class (PI 701–800) |
| Body style | Sedan / Saloon |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| FH6 status | Expected — Strongly expected to return based on recent Horizon titles. Not yet officially confirmed. |
Detailed in-game performance figures (top speed, acceleration, handling) are being added as the community verifies them post-launch. Class and drivetrain above are confirmed from the current car list.
Where it fits
As A Class (PI 701–800), the M3 sits in one of the most competitive parts of the game, where build choices make a real difference.
Best uses for the M3
- Road Racing. Its RWD layout and sedan / saloon character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.
- Drift. As a RWD car it can be set up to hold long, controllable slides for big drift scores.
Tuning direction
For a A-class RWD sedan / saloon like this, start with the upgrade priorities in our tuning guide.
→ Forza Horizon 6 tuning guide
Verdict
Overall, the M3 is a solid choice if you want road racing performance and enjoy the BMW character.
FAQ
What class is the 2016 BMW M3 in Forza Horizon 6?
It is a A-class car in stock form (PI 701–800), and can be upgraded into higher classes.
Is the M3 RWD or AWD?
The 2016 BMW M3 is RWD in Forza Horizon 6.
What is the M3 best used for?
It is best suited to road racing. Its RWD layout and sedan / saloon character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.