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It’s a unique drag race matchup as the BMW M3 CSL E46, known for its lightweight precision and high-revving inline-6, faces ...
The BMW E46 design is ... because it was "the new M3" when my friends and I got driver's licenses, but I know I'm not the only one who imagined the Euro-spec E46 M3 CSL was the ultimate street ...
Few cars make BMW fans weak in the knees like the E46 M3 CSL. Unfortunately for us Yanks, BMW never brought what is potentially its greatest driving car to North America. Tuning shops and ...
With hindsight, it's clear that the early 2000s were a high point for BMW. Cars like this, the 2004 M3 CSL prove it. The E46-generation M3 was already a great car, but with the CSL, the engineers ...
Few iterations of the BMW M3 are as beloved as the E46-generation and the crew over at Vorsteiner has made it even more desirable thanks to a host of components inspired by the legendary M3 CSL.
the 3.0 CSL, a homologation hero nicknamed The Batmobile, and this oh-so-delicately styled special edition of the E46 BMW M3, introduced in 2003. All credit to M Division, really – it’s surely ...
2008 BMW M3 Sedan Aftermarket tuner Vorsteiner has just announced that its discontinued V-CSL carbon fiber program for the E46 BMW M3 is being brought back to life, starting with four cosmetic ...
If there’s one car that deserves to be called the Holy Grail of BMW 3 Series ... anywhere any time soon. The M3 CSL was the ultimate production version of the E46, the last M3 powered by ...
A few months ago, PH's own Matt Bird pitched the new, manual BMW M2 against the SMG-equipped E46 M3 CSL to see if Munich’s latest (and last) combustion-only M-car could topple the mighty Coupe ...
BMW has just launched an M4 CSL for the 2023 model year, the first car to wear those famous three letters since the legendary E46-generation M3 CSL built between 2002 and 2004. If you’re ...
The E46 BMW M3 CSL is rightly a bit of a TG hero car, and it’d be fair to say we felt a little let down in 2022 when the badge was brought back for the lardy rather than lightweight M4 CSL.
Watch the BMW M3 CSL E46 go head-to-head against the VW Bora VR6 in an intense 1/4 mile drag race! Feel the power of the M3 CSL’s high-performance engine and the unique sound of the VR6 as they ...