{"id":144797,"date":"2026-02-02T15:21:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=144797"},"modified":"2026-02-02T15:21:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:21:45","slug":"bmw-e46-with-a-1150-hp-turbo-s50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=144797","title":{"rendered":"BMW E46 with a 1150 hp Turbo S50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=144801\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-144801\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"144801\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=144801\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/m3.plm\/\">Duta Liviu<\/a> built a 2002 BMW M3 (E46) to drag race. The coupe is now powered by a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BMW_M50#S50B32\">S50B32<\/a> inline-six from a BMW E36 M3 boosted by a large turbocharger. The motor produces 1150 hp (845 kW) and 1200+ Nm (885+ lb-ft) of torque. The motor is paired to an 8HP70 eight-speed automatic transmission featuring upgraded clutches and billet baskets. It runs on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turbolamik.us\/\">Turbolamik<\/a> transmission controller. A custom one-piece aluminum driveshaft sends power to a BMW 530d (G30) rear end. Watch Duta and the E46 go 8.89 sec at 252 km\/h (156 mph) at the RoDrag Racing event in Arad, Romania.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/znJqWvL6yck?si=64bG-RVgXEK6rR0f\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ys8vOAi8n34?si=_2bUlxYzhkjbXYK2\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=144803\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-144803\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"144803\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=144803\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-03.jpg?fit=1079%2C966&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1079,966\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-03.jpg?fit=1079%2C966&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-03.jpg?resize=600%2C537&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"537\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-03.jpg?resize=600%2C537&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-03.jpg?resize=768%2C688&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-03.jpg?w=1079&amp;ssl=1 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=144804\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-144804\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"144804\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=144804\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2002 BMW E46 with a turbocharged S50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-04.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@The46ers11\">The 46ers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@m5phenomenon\">M5Phenomenon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duta Liviu built a 2002 BMW M3 (E46) to drag race. The coupe is now powered by a S50B32 inline-six from a BMW E36 M3 boosted by a large turbocharger. The motor produces 1150 hp (845 kW) and 1200+ Nm (885+ lb-ft) of torque. The motor is paired to an 8HP70 eight-speed automatic transmission featuring&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=144797\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW E46 with a 1150 hp Turbo S50<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":144801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e46"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2002-BMW-E46-with-a-turbocharged-S50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1536%2C1536&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125924,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=125924","url_meta":{"origin":144797,"position":0},"title":"BMW M3 GTR Strassenversion with a P60 V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 3, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"In 2001 BMW Motorsport developed the V8-powered BMW E46 M3 GTR race car to compete in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). 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PROCAR spent 700+ hours creating the unique coupe at their company in Zwolle, Netherlands. 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Under the hood they swapped 5.0 L S85 V10 making 545 hp (406 kW) and 520 Nm (383 lb-ft) of torque. The motor features a Radium fuel system, Vibra-Technics mounts, E60 M5 radiator,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;E46&quot;","block_context":{"text":"E46","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=151"},"img":{"alt_text":"2004 BMW E46 M3 with a S85 V10","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2004-BMW-E46-M3-with-a-S85-V10-15.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2004-BMW-E46-M3-with-a-S85-V10-15.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2004-BMW-E46-M3-with-a-S85-V10-15.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2004-BMW-E46-M3-with-a-S85-V10-15.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2004-BMW-E46-M3-with-a-S85-V10-15.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":130532,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=130532","url_meta":{"origin":144797,"position":3},"title":"BMW E46 Wagon with a M3 Powertrain","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 16, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"BMW built an E46 M3 wagon prototype, but never went into production. Ronald Norat and his company Renner decided to build their own. The company started with a 2002 E46 Touring and swapped most of the powertrain, suspension, body, and electronics from a 2005 E46 M3. 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