The BMW M3 battery sizes include: H8 (model years 2009 to 2013), H7 (model years 2001 to 2013), H6 (model years 2006 to 2013), 92 (model years 1995 to 1999), and T6 (model years 1989 to 1991) as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
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BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Year |
Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) Inches |
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| 2013 |
w/AGM, Option 2, w/o AGM, 3 |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
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| 2013 |
w/o 1 Option AGM |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 2012 |
w/AGM, Option 2, w/o AGM, 3 |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
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| 2012 |
w/o 1 Option AGM |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 2011 |
V8/4.0L |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
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| 2010 |
V8/4.0L |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2009 |
V8/4.0L |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
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| 2008 |
Sedan, 1, Convertible, Option Coupe, 3, w/AGM, w/o AGM, Convertible |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2006 |
Standard |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2005 |
Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 2004 |
Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 2003 |
Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 2002 |
Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 2001 |
Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
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| 1999 |
L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1998 |
L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1997 |
L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1996 |
L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1995 |
L6/3.0L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1991 |
Standard |
T6 |
12 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1990 |
Standard |
T6 |
12 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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| 1989 |
Standard |
T6 |
12 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
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(1) The Battery Council International (BCI) uses battery group codes consisting of letters and numbers (ie. H6, T4, 24, 34r). These refer to the battery size that will best fit (physical dimensions, terminal locations and type) a specific vehicle.
Check out the Battery Size specifications for other makes and models.
2013 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2013 BMW M3 battery sizes are H8 (Height: 15" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 3/16") or H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2") or H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2013 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| w/AGM, Option 2, w/o AGM, 3 |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
38.1 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
| w/o 1 Option AGM |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
| w/AGM, Option 3, w/o AGM, 1 |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2012 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2012 BMW M3 battery sizes are H8 (Height: 15" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 3/16") or H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2") or H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2012 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| w/AGM, Option 2, w/o AGM, 3 |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
38.1 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
| w/o 1 Option AGM |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
| w/AGM, Option 3, w/o AGM, 1 |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2011 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2011 BMW M3 battery size is H8 (Height: 15" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 3/16").
2011 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V8/4.0L |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
38.1 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2010 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2010 BMW M3 battery size is H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2010 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V8/4.0L |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2009 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2009 BMW M3 battery size is H8 (Height: 15" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 3/16").
2009 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V8/4.0L |
H8 (49) |
15" x 6 7/8" x 7 3/16" |
38.1 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2008 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2008 BMW M3 battery size is H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2008 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Sedan, 1, Convertible, Option Coupe, 3, w/AGM, w/o AGM, Convertible |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2006 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2006 BMW M3 battery size is H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2006 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2005 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2005 BMW M3 battery size is H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2").
2005 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
2004 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2004 BMW M3 battery size is H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2").
2004 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
2003 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2003 BMW M3 battery size is H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2").
2003 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
2002 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2002 BMW M3 battery size is H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2").
2002 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
2001 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 2001 BMW M3 battery size is H7 (Height: 12 3/8" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 1/2").
2001 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
H7 (94R) |
12 3/8" x 6 7/8" x 7 1/2" |
31.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.0 cm |
1999 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1999 BMW M3 battery size is 92 (Height: 12 7/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1999 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
31.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1998 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1998 BMW M3 battery size is 92 (Height: 12 7/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1998 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
31.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1997 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1997 BMW M3 battery size is 92 (Height: 12 7/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1997 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
31.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1996 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1996 BMW M3 battery size is 92 (Height: 12 7/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1996 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| L6/3.2L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
31.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1995 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1995 BMW M3 battery size is 92 (Height: 12 7/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1995 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| L6/3.0L |
92 |
12 7/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
31.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1991 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1991 BMW M3 battery size is T6 (Height: 12 1/2" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1991 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
T6 |
12 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
28.0 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1990 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1990 BMW M3 battery size is T6 (Height: 12 1/2" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1990 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
T6 |
12 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
28.0 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
1989 BMW M3 Battery Size
The recommended 1989 BMW M3 battery size is T6 (Height: 12 1/2" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 6 7/8").
1989 BMW M3 Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
T6 |
12 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8" |
28.0 cm x 17.5 cm x 17.5 cm |
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