Why BMW’s Weird SMG Gearbox Still Divides E46 M3 Owners
Some owners loved the paddle-shift feel. Others sank thousands into failed pumps and actuators.
What’s Your BMW Unicorn? Mine Is the E46 M3 CSL
One writer's case for the E46 M3 CSL as his BMW unicorn, and why 2027 finally lets Americans drive one.
BMW Celebrates 40 Years of the M3 at Monterey Car Week 2026
Six M3 generations, a customer-owned E30, and BMW's first electric M3 concept shared the same day in Monterey.
Is This BMW M3 CSL Clone Really Worth Over $100,000?
A manual-converted E46 M3 with extensive CSL upgrades just sold for more than $100,000 after fees.
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The One That Got Away: Up Close With The 2000 BMW M3 Touring
BMW marks 40 years of the M3 by showcasing the one-of-a-kind M3 Touring E46 at the 2026 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este.
The E46 BMW M3 Touring BMW Refused to Build Is Now Real — If You Can Afford It
A British workshop has done what BMW wouldn't: turned the legendary E46 M3 into a proper wagon.
Is the BMW E46 3 Series Still Worth Buying in 2025?
The BMW E46 3 Series remains a standout in 2025 with great value, sharp steering, and timeless looks. Can we overlook the downsides?
AutoAlex Builds the Ultimate BMW E46 M3 Touring
YouTuber AutoAlex built the E46 M3 Touring BMW never made — with a Techno Violet finish, S54 engine, and £70,000 worth of passion. Here’s the full story.
Should You Buy a High-Mileage M Car?
Buying a high-mileage BMW M car? Learn how to reduce risk, spot red flags, and find a performance bargain without getting burned.
DSC Through the Years: The Experts Put Three Generations of BMW M3 to the Test
BMW M3 traction control tested across 20 years—E46, E92, and G80 M3 go head-to-head in a stability showdown.
E46 BMW M3 Enhanced with H&R Suspension, Dinan Upgrades, and BBS Wheels
Discover how H&R springs, Dinan upgrades, BBS wheels, and Brembo brakes transformed this E46 BMW M3 into a stunning high-performance legend.
