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Daytona Violet
Metallic

Paint code 283 · Special order · BMW E36 M3 Daytona Violet heritage
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An F80 M3 in Daytona Violet Metallic

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Photo: Bimmerpost user Empathy

#17 most common of 94 special-order colors.

Bimmerpost build sheets, 2018

Daytona Violet Metallic (283) is a metallic BMW Individual paint, seen on the F80 M3 for US model years 2015–2018. 54 F80 M3s were painted in it. Counted in 2018 from every car's build sheet. Model years

The dot is the body color picked off that photo.

Where they went

Daytona Violet Metallic: cars by market and model, Bimmerpost build-sheet tally
MarketPre-LCILCICSTotal
US & Canada138–39
Europe/RoW–––0
RHD markets–15–15
All153054
BMW changed the model in mid-2015. In the US, pre-LCI cars are mostly 2015 models. Bimmerpost build-sheet tally, 2018.Source

By year

MDataWorks counts 54: 8 manual and 46 DCT. 42 had the Competition Package.

Daytona Violet Metallic: cars by market and year, MDataWorks
Market2015201620172018Total
US1433139
Canada––––0
Europe/RoW––––0
UK/AU/JP642315
All7853454

Swatch color is an estimate. Reference

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