A silver BMW E46 M3 charges through a fast Nürburgring section. Another car ahead becomes the target as the road bends away.

A carbon roof, a carbon airbox and a CSL-style trunk lid can all be bought and fitted to an ordinary E46 M3. That is why, on ...

A black BMW E46 M3 with a large rear wing, modified front bumper, and exposed front intercooler navigates a corner at the ...

The E46 3 Series carried BMW’s reputation into a new millennium, and it had to look the part. Beloved for its balance, precision, and timeless styling, it became one of the most influential models in ...

Opinions are like… well, you know what they’re like, as everybody has one, and depending on whom you ask what their favorite generation of the BMW M3 is, you will get completely different answers.

E46 is the internal codename for the M3 that BMW offered between 2000 and 2006, a modern classic that embodies the virtues of its acclaimed predecessors while also pushing the proverbial envelope into ...

Max Voorhees is an avid car enthusiast who loves Euro imports and JDM cars. Taught by his brother from a young age, he has learned how to fix his own cars, as well as those of his friends. He loves to ...

Isaac Atienza is a Filipino motoring journalist who joined TopSpeed.com in 2021. He also owns a Filpino motoring website called Go Flat Out PH and is also a contributor to a local newspaper called The ...

I’ve had a soft spot for the E46 BMW M3 for a long time. When I was a young kid, my neighbor owned a Phoenix Yellow one and I would stare at it for hours, fascinated by the speedometer going up to 300 ...

I bought my BMW E46 M3 in May 2021 with the following spec in mind: Coupe, Laguna Seca Blue (LSB) on Cinnamon interior, 6-speed manual, big 3 (rod bearings, subframe reinforcement and VANOS) addressed ...