Celebrate 50 years of the BMW 3 Series. We dive into the history of this segment-defining car, from the E21's debut to the ...

The timeless lines of the E46 integrate perfectly with the M3 coupe additions, like the power bulge on the hood, M wheels and mirrors, the side fender vents, and the quad-exit tailpipes. As per ...

The best EPA-rated figures for the E46 come from the 325i with the automatic and rear-wheel drive, which returns 19/28/22 mpg city/highway/combined. Those figures apply to the sedan, coupe, and wagon.

Power is sent to the rear wheels via a six-speed Getrag 420G manual gearbox—the same unit found in the E39 M5. A year into production, BMW added the second iteration of its Sequential Manual ...

The E46 M3 engine, designated the S54 , shared the familiar layout of other BMW inline 6-cylinder engines. Virtually all of its engineering details, however, were unique and oriented to the very ...