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BMW M3 III (E46) gallery / page 6
All photos 773 I (E30) 38 1986–1991 II (E36) 37 1992–1999 III (E46) 110 2000–2006 IV (E90/E92/E93) 314 2007–2013 V (F80) 164 2014–2018 VI (G80) 88 2020
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Arriving in 2000, the E46 M3 is widely hailed as a high-water mark for sports cars. Its aggressive power-dome hood, wider tracks, front fender gills, and quad exhaust tips gave it an iconic stance that looked fast even standing still.

At its heart beat the legendary 3.2-liter S54 inline-six, spinning to an intoxicating 8,000 rpm and producing 343 horsepower. Highlighted by the ultra-lightweight CSL edition with its carbon-fiber roof and airbox roar, the E46 represents pure driver engagement.