Open Gallery The car has only been driven 3000 miles since the conversion took place ... a fair bit more than a standard low-mileage E46 M3 coupe. Brian Silvestro Former Lead Deputy Editor ...

The E46 M3 coupe debuted at Geneva in 2000 ... Craven performed the mechanical conversion in his garage during the week between Christmas and New Year’s. Far more than just a drivetrain swap ...

The model started life as a 2000 320i Touring which got completely rebuilt using parts from a 2002 M3 E46 Coupe. As such, the exterior benefits from the genuine M bodykit, including the sporty ...

A set of Bilstein coilovers and brakes from a Porsche complement the engine swap ... the E46 M3 perfectly, but in estate guise. The bumpers are the same as the original sports sedan and it ...

The two-door version of Acura's entry-level coupe was the car to have at ... Michael adds, "the idea of building an E46 M3 Touring conversion came about. The thought of having the performance ...

To look at it, you wouldn't think anything other than a quick swap was done ... like swapping the trunk floor to that of an E46 M3 coupe so that a proper quad tip exhaust could be used.

Back in 2010 people hadn't started modifying the E46 M3 wiring harness for the conversion ... E34 M5 clutch and M Coupe 3.25:1 limited-slip. Of course, no power increase is complete without ...

For many BMW enthusiasts, the E46-generation M3 stands as a high-water mark. Here's a a third-generation M3 with desirable options and low mileage. Equipped with the Competition package ...

The E46 M3 CSL is one of those icons ... M3s has revealed a new package that does all the hard work for you. The conversion is just that, retaining the CSL’s core transmission, replacing ...

This was also when the M3 was officially introduced to one of its biggest markets of all time, the US. With the E46, there was a different story, as the company wanted to separate the sedan and ...