The M3 model of the E90/E92/E93 3 Series range was powered by the BMW S65 V8 engine and was produced in saloon, convertible and coupé body styles. The E9x is the first and only standard production M3 powered by a V8 engine as its successor would revert to using a straight 6 engine.

The big news for the 2008 BMW M3, which was recently unveiled, is that it's equipped with a 420-horsepower V8 engine, the first time the M3 has been available with a V8. The 4.0-liter light-alloy powerhouse borrows design elements from BMW's Formula 1 race team engines, and is, in fact, about 30 pounds lighter than the I6 engine it replaces.

2021年8月22日 · All E9X series M3 models cram the BMW S65 V8 under a power bulge hood, making it look like the car could barely contain this powerhouse engine. Like the S54 inline-six before it, the S65 had...

2020年9月10日 · With its high-reving capability, the V8 engine of the BMW M3 E90, E92 and E93 provides a motorsport feeling and outstanding performance. At this rev speed, each of the eight pistons covers a distance of 20 metres per second.

2024年3月18日 · We drive the best examples of BMW's V-8-powered M3 on the road and on the track, and understand why this generation of M will be worshiped forever.

2021年8月31日 · For the 2001 season, the race-capable BMW M3, officially called the BMW M3 GTR, was ready to roll. The team’s trump card was the 4.0-litre V8 high-performance engine with 330 kW (460 hp).

2020年11月11日 · • The only V-8-powered M3 ever made. • Heavier than its predecessor, but thoroughly more modern. • Arguably the best-sounding M3. View Photos. • The first turbocharged M3. • Received...

With its sporty design and epic engineering, the BMW M3 Sedan never misses a chance to impress. The high-performance 6-cylinder BMW M TwinPower Turbo gasoline engine delivers a powerful 473 hp and accelerates from 0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds. And thanks to the manual M Transmission and M-specific suspension, you'll always remain in control.

2020年1月17日 · For BMW enthusiasts, the E92 M3 holds a special place in their hearts. It’s special car after all, as it’s the only M3 to ever sport a V8 (it’s also the last to ever do so) and it’s the...

Under the bulging aluminum hood is a V-8 that makes 414 horsepower and spins to an astonishing 8400 rpm. Eight cylinders were necessary considering that the M3's main rivals—the Audi RS 4 and...