BMW Motorsport’s own Team Schnitzer M3 GTRs. “Thiessen had agreed to do the V8 M3,” Brekus said, “but he didn’t think PTG was capable of developing the car and that Schnitzer need to run ...

This V8 M3-Powered BMW “1M” Coupe Is An Affordable Alternative To The Genuine Article The presence of the BMW M3's 4.0-liter V8 doesn't mess with the 1M's handling characteristics by Brad Anderson ...

Although the E46 M3’s S54 straight-six (also fitted to later M Roadster and Coupe versions) was a huge success, the Motorsport division decided to break with tradition and build a rabid V8.

Join the ride in a BMW M3 E92 as it accelerates hard on the Autobahn, with sharp downshifts, high-speed pulls, and the thrilling sound of the naturally aspirated V8. Filmed from the co-driver’s ...

BMW wasn’t planning on releasing the M3 convertible just yet. It had its hands full with the production X6 crossover and those new-fangled turbodiesels the company unveiled at the Detroit show.

Under the hood, it packs a 7-liter LS3 V8 good for 1,000 hp (1,014 ps) and 944 b-ft (1,280 Nm) of torque. All that power is channeled to the rear wheels via an 8-speed ZF transmission.

Compared with the standard E90/E92/E93 M3 engine, the S65 V8 in the 2010-2011 M3 GTS, called the S65B44, featured a larger 4.4 liters of displacement along with other modifications that upped ...