BMW M3 CSL (E46)

The BMW M3 CSL was a lightweight and powerful special model of the BMW M3 (E46). It had a kerb weight of just 1,460 kg achieved through the use of lightweight materials on the chassis, body and engine. The engine was also modified (S54B32HP) and generated an output of 360 hp - this was 17 hp more than the standard version of the BMW M3. The M3 CSL was one of the high-performance sports cars of its era with a sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and a North Loop time of 7:50 minutes. Only 1,383 examples were produced and this makes it one of the most coveted classics from the stable of M GmbH.

BMW M3 CSL (E46)
Production
09/2002 - 01/2004
Displacement
3246 cc / 198.1 cu.in
Performance
360 hp (265 kW) at 7,900 rpm
Price
EUR 85.000
Engine Type
Six-cylinder in-line engine
Top Speed
250 km/h / 155 mph