The BMW E46 M3 GTR race car was a 2-door coupe. It was powered by a 4.0L V8 engine which was mated to a sequential transmission. The V8 put out 444 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque. As per third-party testing results, the M3 GTR did 0 to 60 MPH in 3.4 seconds and had a top speed of 152 MPH.

Via YouTube Before 2001, BMW made use of an M3 six-cylinder engine for their race cars. However, in 2001, they changed the game and fitted the M3 GTR with a 4.0-liter 8-cylinder V8 engine. BMW's V8 engine- the P60B40, was instrumental in their win at the Le Mans series. Via GTspirit

BMW M3 GTR is one of the fastest cars in Need for Speed: Unbound, and here are its characteristics: Engine: 4.0L V8 Set Up: Front engine/rear wheel. Transmission: 6-speed. Max Speed: 350 km/h (218 m/h). Horse Power: 741 Max Torque: 550 Quarter Mile: 10.6 Acceleration to 100 km/h (60 m/h): 3.4

BMW claims the xDrive system fitted for the first time ever to a 3 Series-shaped M car takes 0.4secs off the 0-62mph time. BMW M3 GTR — A Truly Unique Experience. There are plenty of rare BMWs out there. The 3.0 CSL comes to mind. Those are becoming extremely difficult to find. However, there are Bimmers out there that are truly rare.

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Ten road-legal cars were produced. The debut of the M3 GTR Street followed at the Petit Le Mans event in Braselton, Georgia, in 2001. 5 POWERFUL FACTS: 01 Max. output: 258 kW (350 hp) 02 Max. torque: 365 Nm at 5,000 rpm 03 Displacement: 3,997 cm3

The M3 GTR was the first BMW to feature a V-8 engine, producing 444 horsepower in the race version and 350 horsepower in the road-going version.