E46 Bmw V10

The owner of one particular E46 M3 in Germany decided to make a V10. V10-Swapped BMW E46 M3 Sounds Like Nothing Else, Thanks to 10-into-1 Headers Driftworks' M5 V10-swapped E46 M3 was already the stuff of legend, and now it's wilder than ever before. Chris Rosales.

Why This 185K-Mile BMW M3 Costs More Than a New M4 Somebody is selling the ultimate E46, made using an M5's V10 and pieces of newer M3 and M4 models. It's not cheap, but it is well. This BMW M3 E46 rocks an S58 engine, a naturally aspirated 5.0.

A daring owner took the E46 M3 to the next level by swapping its iconic Inline Six for a V10 engine from the E60 M5, resulting in a harmonious blend of power and elegance. From boxer twins and inline sixes to sonorous V12s and even diesels, BMW has built numerous iconic engines throughout its history. For many car enthusiasts, though, it's the Bavarian automaker's S85 V10 that stands among the best blocks of all time.

And it's for good reason -- between the raw power and the glorious noise, it makes any road. BMW E46 M3 with a S85 V10 August 6, 2024 E46 Manhart skipped upgrading the 3.2 L S54 inline-six that originally came in this BMW E46 M3 CSL. Instead they swapped a 5.0 L S85 V10 from a BMW E60 M5.

Manhart increased the motor's output to 560 hp (411 kW) and 550 Nm (405 lb-ft) of torque. Driftworks V10 E46 M3 Read the forum build thread I first built this car in 2010 making it one of the very first S85 V10 swapped cars on the planet. but as we started the process we quickly realised it was in pretty bad shape, and really required a much more intensive restoration, and I kind of got a little carried away with ideas to improve it.

As if borrowing an E60 M5's V10 wasn't enough, this E46 also has an E92 M3's dual-clutch gearbox and an F82 M4's carbon fibre prop shaft. But the BMW M3 (E46) below takes it to another level. Not satisfied with the 3.2-liter inline-six, the owner replaced the S54 motor with the legendary 5.0-liter V10 that once powered the M5 (E60).