Modern versions of the BMW M models tend to be pretty similar across the world. Aside from a few features and possible body ...

The new BMW 3-Series debuted earlier this week, and while the car’s 2019 rollout will start with relatively tame trims, the M3 is sure to follow.So it’s worth taking a look back at the car ...

The E30 BMW M3 fully deserves its legendary status, born from racing and still delivering a knock-out drive four decades on ...

Watch the iconic BMW M3 E30 light up the track in Part 5 of the Drifting Challenge series. Featuring raw tire smoke, tight ...

Because for me, the E30 M3 has always provided joy. With one of my first paychecks out of college, I bought an ‘88 M3 with 228,000 miles, a crumpled rear quarter panel, and no interior. They ...

E30 M3 (1986-1991) Most ... However, it’s also the first force-induced M3. BMW dropped two cylinders to go back to an inline-six configuration, but it also strapped on a couple turbochargers.

The M3, of course, is the first time that BMW Motorsport GmbH worked its full magic on the company's 3 Series line. The E30 M3 was a real homologation special—back when that actually meant ...

Today, the BMW E30 M3 is just one of those cars you're supposed to keep bone stock. It's the first generation of M3, born from DTM homologation; however, the boxy, rear-wheel-drive coupe would ...

There's more to the BMW E30 M3 than meets the eye. It has lightweight plastic bumpers, side skirts, a boot lid, and a rear spoiler to shed weight, tipping the scales at roughly 2,645 pounds (1,200 ...

The truth is the E30 M3 is excellent to drive, but its high-revving four-cylinder engine isn’t for everyone. ... But as I'm driving back and following Mike in his E30, I'm a bit sad.

For example, to turn out the first M3’s 192-hp, 2.3-liter inline-four, with its Bosch Motronic fuel injection and individually throttled intake runners, BMW married the block from a production ...

Technically, it's not a real M3, but since an E30 M3 wagon never actually existed, we'll cut Griot's some slack. Besides, it's a V8-powered, rear-wheel-drive, two-door wagon with a six-speed ...