{"id":23683,"date":"2018-05-16T16:41:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T21:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=23683"},"modified":"2022-05-25T23:20:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T04:20:35","slug":"bmw-e46-with-a-mercedes-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=23683","title":{"rendered":"BMW E46 with an AMG V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23684\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23684\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?fit=1751%2C1172&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1751,1172\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C402&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-01.jpg?w=1751&amp;ssl=1 1751w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This BMW E46 coupe was built for Polish drifter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AdamZdrift\/\">Adam Zaj\u0105czek<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ancarbmw\/\">An-Car<\/a> in Koszalin, Poland. Under the hood sits a 6.2 L M156 V8 from a Mercedes S63 AMG. The engine makes 492 horsepower and 641 Nm (472 lb-ft) of torque to the rear wheels through a Winters Performance quick-change rear end running on Ecumaster&#8217;s EMU Black engine management system. The coupe rides on a Wisefab lock kit with ISC adjustable coilovers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23685\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23685\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?fit=1929%2C1284&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1929,1284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?resize=600%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?resize=600%2C399&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-02.jpg?w=1929&amp;ssl=1 1929w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23686\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23686\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?fit=2048%2C1150&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1150\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?resize=600%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-03.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23687\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23687\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?fit=1440%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-04.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23688\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23688\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?fit=1992%2C1405&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1992,1405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?fit=1024%2C722&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?resize=600%2C423&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"423\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?resize=600%2C423&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?resize=768%2C542&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?resize=1024%2C722&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-05.jpg?w=1992&amp;ssl=1 1992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23689\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23689\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?fit=1876%2C1256&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1876,1256\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?fit=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C402&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-06.jpg?w=1876&amp;ssl=1 1876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23690\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23690\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?fit=2015%2C1345&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2015,1345\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?fit=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-07.jpg?w=2015&amp;ssl=1 2015w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23691\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?fit=1849%2C1494&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1849,1494\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?fit=1024%2C827&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?resize=600%2C485&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"485\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?resize=600%2C485&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?resize=768%2C621&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?resize=1024%2C827&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-08.jpg?w=1849&amp;ssl=1 1849w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23692\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=23692\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?fit=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8 09\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a Mercedes M156 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-E46-with-a-Mercedes-M156-V8-09.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/ancarbmw\/photos\/?tab=album&#038;album_id=1744638065588912\">An-Car FB page<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AdamZdrift\/\">Adam Zaj\u0105czek FB page<\/a> via Piotr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This BMW E46 coupe was built for Polish drifter Adam Zaj\u0105czek by An-Car in Koszalin, Poland. Under the hood sits a 6.2 L M156 V8 from a Mercedes S63 AMG. The engine makes 492 horsepower and 641 Nm (472 lb-ft) of torque to the rear wheels through a Winters Performance quick-change rear end running on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=23683\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW E46 with an AMG V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23684,"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,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e46"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":103396,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103396","url_meta":{"origin":23683,"position":0},"title":"Turbo BMW M54 Inline-Six Makes 600 hp","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 1, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"This BMW E46 visited KMS Engine for a dyno tune. 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