How can I get more power from my E46 M3?

Intake Airbox, Elbow and Air Filter Believe it or not, the factory plastic airbox on the E46 M3 is very well designed. To boost power, the plastic airbox can be replaced with the S54B32HP carbon fiber airbox that came on the E46 M3 CSL.

What does E46 M3 Sport mode do?

“Inside, located in the lower portion of the vertical stack resides a button denoted “sport.” Push that button and it will activate the six individual throttle bodies just a little bit quicker and open them a little bit wider at any given throttle setting except WOT (wide open throttle).

Can you tune a E46 BMW?

Active Autowerke offers some of the most powerful and popular BMW E46 tuning products on the market. From supercharger kits, headers, and exhausts, to suspension and ECU tuning for your E46, we have it all.

How much horsepower does a E46 M3 have?

333 hp
The E46 M3 came with a 3.2 liter inline-six engine developing 333 hp and 262 lb-ft of torque. It could hit 0-60 in 5.1 seconds and had an electronically controlled top speed of 155 mph. The I6 in the E46 M3 is one of the better one’s BMW ever made.

What is an alpha n tune?

Alpha-N is a hidden tuning feature of the stock M3’s MSS54 engine computer. Alpha-N is a tuning strategy that makes the file unique to that car and its modifications. The car must be tuned on the dyno to dial in your engine and get the most horsepower and torque.

How much power can a S54 engine handle?

With built-in internals, I believe the S54 can handle 800+HP.

How can I improve my BMW E46 performance?

These are some of the best E46 325i upgrades you can make to improve your driving experience and add some excitement.

1. Shark Injector. The first improvement you should make to your E46 325i is a Shark Injector unit.
2. Short Shift Kit.
3. BavAuto Ignition.
4. Single-Mass Flywheel.
5. Coilovers.
6. Sway Bars.
7. Wheels.
8. Brake Upgrades.

What motor does a BMW M3 E46 have?

litre S54B32 engine
The BMW M3 E46 Engine. The 3.2-litre S54B32 engine built on the legacy of its predecessor.

Why choose active Autowerke for BMW E46 tuning?

Active Autowerke offers some of the most powerful and popular BMW E46 tuning products on the market. From supercharger kits, headers, and exhausts, to suspension and ECU tuning for your E46, we have it all. Our reputation has been proven on both the street and the track – making Active Autowerke your go-to choice for BMW E46 3-Series tuning!

Is the BMW E46 M3 ripe for tuning?

A great all-rounder with a huge scope for improvement, the BMW E46 M3 is ripe for tuning. Here’s 5 quick-fire things to make your BMW E46 M3 even better… With 338bhp as standard these cars are no slouches, but even with N/A tuning and a standard bottom end, around 400bhp can be achieved, although costs are relatively high.

Should I upgrade to an E46 M3?

E46 M3s, come with pretty uninspiring looking and performing single pot brakes as standard and are ripe for an upgrade, especially in tuned and hard driven models. A basic but worthwhile upgrade is uprated performance discs, pads, brake lines, and brake fluid, but a full performance upgrade is by far the best idea if you can afford it.

How much HP does a BMW E46 M3 have?

Here’s 5 quick-fire things to make your BMW E46 M3 even better… With 338bhp as standard these cars are no slouches, but even with N/A tuning and a standard bottom end, around 400bhp can be achieved, although costs are relatively high.