Power comes courtesy of a 4.0-liter naturally-aspirated V8 with 450 hp ... This is no road-going E46 M3 either, and it’s the ...

A few real-life tributes and recreations have been made since that game’s 2005 release, but now, BMW has done up an official Most Wanted-style E46 using a real V8-powered M3 GTR race car.

third-gen E46 variants delivered the goods via a 3.2-liter inline-six making 333 hp. Of all the BMW M3 generations, only the fourth-gen E90 series came with a V8 starting in 2008, good for 414 hp.

After two generations of straight-six-powered M3s, in 2007 BMW turned to a V8 to enable its new E92 coupe ... It’s similar to the E46 M3 in this respect, and though a more intimate sense ...

It was also to be the last, although the special homologation E46-generation M3 GTR Strassenversion had also used a V8. This V8-powered BMW was also available in three body styles; a sedan ...

Brainchild of Powerflex boss David Power, this wild V8 Mini is the result ... S54 straight-six from the E46 M3, as it made a satisfying connection to the Mini’s BMW roots and promised a more ...

Oczywiście nie jest to pierwsze BMW E46 na świecie ... oryginalne BMW M3 GTR było specjalną wersją BMW M3, wyposażoną w 380-konny silnik V8 (zamiast 340-konnego R6) i specjalny pakiet ...