Then there was the BMW E46 M3, based on the coupe or cabriolet which developed 335bhp, along with the lightweight CSL model, which you could argue are already future classics in their own right. For ...

Watch the BMW M3 E46 dominate the drifting scene with insane sideways action! Pure M Power coupe performance, tire smoke, and epic drift control—this is drifting at its finest Trump’s ‘World ...

To comply with ALMS homologation rules, BMW created the M3 GTR Straßenversion (Street Version) but plans to produce 100 cars were abandoned after rule changes. For its real-life tribute to the ...

The fourth generation BMW ... the E46’s desirable traits, and they cost a lot less. The 330 ZHP is the next step down from the M3 in terms of performance. You can easily find one in coupe ...

The BMW 3 Series attained something close to perfection in its fourth generation, internally known as the E46. More recent versions of the 3 Series may be quicker, larger, and far more advanced ...

A few months ago, PH's own Matt Bird pitched the new, manual BMW M2 against the SMG-equipped E46 M3 CSL to see if Munich’s latest (and last) combustion-only M-car could topple the mighty Coupe ...

Who doesn’t enjoy a ridiculous engine swap? The Ferrari-swapped Subaru rally car was memorable, as was the unhinged Dodge Demon-swapped side-by-side designed to do burnouts. But when it comes to ...

While BMW did itself no favours with the ... why the ‘CS’ badge generates such excitement. The E46 M3 was already the small sports coupe par excellence, but the CS really unlocked the magic ...

We approach the BMW M3 CSL with the objective of ... (complete with electrically adjustable side bolsters) were thrown out, replaced by the Recaro-sourced fixed-back bucket seats with Alcantara and ...

It's been almost 20 years since the introduction of the E46 M3, and it's fair to say that it's become somewhat of a modern classic. Even today, the E46 M3 is still revered by petrolheads and car ...