The night before I finally drove the most fawned over and respected M3 of all time, I relived the moment I became infatuated ...

The BMW M3 CSL E46 takes on the VW Bora VR6 in a quarter mile drag race. This video captures launch control starts, ...

2004 BMW M3 CSL neglected in a London parking garage, circa 2010. @_drivecollective on Instagram Date stamps and condition of abandoned 2004 BMW M3 CSL’s tires. @_drivecollective on Instagram ...

The new-gen BMW M3 family is about to get a lot more exciting, as they have started working on the range-topping M3 CSL. Essentially a lighter and more powerful version of the normal sports sedan ...

The 2004 BMW M3 CSL is arguably the best M3 the Bavarian company has made so far. A limited edition of just 1,383 cars, the E46 CSL was lightened and upgraded to stiffer springs, a quicker ...

The tuners at Lightweight Performance in Germany aren't making our Touring ban any easier with their latest creation, a current BMW M3 wagon made to look like the high-performance M4 CSL.

German-based tuner Lightweight Performance has revealed a modified BMW M3 Touring that has been given the "CSL" treatment. This is great since stock CSL variants from BMW are rare, with the M4 CSL ...

Without time back-to-back with an M3 Competition xDrive and an M4 CSL, it's difficult to say where exactly CS falls on the spectrum. What is obvious is that it is a best-of-both-worlds thing.

While BMW did offer the E46 M3 with a controversial SMG automated manual transmission (the only option available for the CSL), it also sold it with a much more desirable six-speed stick shift.

BMW says the 2024 M3 CS will be a limited-production model, but the company hasn't yet said how many it'll make in total. For comparison, the 2023 M4 CSL is limited to 1000 units worldwide.