The new 2021 BMW M3's TwinPower Turbo straight-six remains at 3.0 liters, but now boasts 473 horsepower (up 48) and the same 406 lb-ft of torque as the last M4. What really puts a smile on our
The BMW E36 M3 was the first M3 to feature a straight-six engine. The Euro-spec model was powered by the S50 engine, while the one that debuted in the North American market came with a lower-performance iteration called the S50B30US. It was replaced by the S52 engine, based on the standard BMW M52 engine, in 1996.
BMW’s M3 Competition arrives this spring, with an all-wheel drive version promised for summer. M3 Competition is civilized for every driving, but lives for mountain roads and track time. M3
Now in its sixth generation, the six-cylinder engine in the M3 Competition has undergone massive improvements with an M4 GT3 race car crank, new turbos with large mono-scroll blowers, and 3D printed cylinder heads. The result is 503hp and 479lb-ft of torque belting from the 3-liter inline-6. Via BMW Group.
The new BMW 3 Series isn't far away, but the previous six generations contain some gems and real bargains. With the seventh iteration of the 3 Series and the third of the 21st century, we assess
The E46 had a solid run from 2000-2006. During this run, there were 85000 E46 M3s sold, making it the best-selling M3 at the time of writing.This car was so successful that, even 16 years after
2000 to 2006 BMW M3 ; 2003 BMW Z4 Although fuel pumps tend to wear out after several years, those mated to certain BMW cars tend to disintegrate faster. Avoid driving in inclement weather
2 min read The BMW M3 is one of the world’s most legendary sports cars, but that doesn’t mean that they’re all perfect. In fact, the middle generations of M3 are among the least-reliable BMWs. Faced with high repair costs and frequent problems, real owners report that these are the three worst BMW M3 generations for reliability.
As the title says, I'm looking into purchasing a used E46 M3, in exceptional condition. Are the early years ones to avoid? I know they had rod bearing problems, but believe all of that should have been handled with recalls. But I've seen some comments that there are suspension failures (rear
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