I was disappointed that BMW had switched to a four-door M3 at ... you might fall out of your chair learning that the M3 E46 CSL only weighed 3,053 lb (1,385 kg). However, standards in the ...

What's a telltale sign that one BMW is better than another BMW? An M badge. A BMW M3 is better than a 3 Series. The designation of the brand's motorsport division immediately puts all other cars on ...

For the following M3 series - the E46 that was produced from ... the most powerful BMW M4 featuring the S58 engine is the CSL variant. A lightweight-focused model, it comes with a hood, trunk ...

5. **Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing**: This legendary sports car from the 1950s is known for its unique gullwing doors and impressive performance. Originally priced at $7,300, today it can sell for over ...

The BMW M3 today is one of the most competent and practical sportscars you can buy but long before this it made its name on ...

From the August 1995 issue of Car and Driver. When BMW launched the current version of its M3, the car gar­nered glowing reviews from publications in every corner of the globe. But there were a ...

BMW is hedging its bets and developing ... Similar kerb weight figures on an M3 haven’t been seen since the early 2000s, on the lightweight M3 CSL coupé with carbon panels.

in the M3 CS and M4 CSL. The S58 in today’s M3 CS makes 542 hp Whatever BMW M ends up extracting from the ICE M3’s inline six, it will still be far less powerful than the EV, though that will ...

Dirk Häcker, Head of Development at BMW M, told the publication that the next M3 will feature a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, saying that there was no value in adding the weight of a PHEV unless it ...

A recently listed BMW M3 offers a glimpse into the true cost of ownership. The seller initially took the car to the dealer for an oil leak and some TPMS sensor issues. After receiving an initial ...

Frank van Meel, the chief exec at BMW M, recently confirmed that a twin-turbocharged sixer will power the next-generation M3. In stark contrast to the plug-in hybrid M5, the 3er will feature less ...

BMW unveiled its much-anticipated new performance machines — the M5 and the M3 Touring — in South Africa on Thursday. The cars will be on show at this weekend’s BMW M Fest at Kyalami from ...