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BMW's latest M3 is a stellar performance machine, but it struggled to win us over when subjected to regular use on the street.

JEFF SABATINI
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MARC URBANO

It's easy to love the latest BMW M3's massive cornering grip and 425-hp twin-turbo inline-six. But over the course of our 40,000-mile test, a host of annoyances and issues made it more frustrating than endearing when we weren't driving it flat-out.

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2015 BMW M3

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MARC URBANO

2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

2015 BMW M3

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2015 BMW M3

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