{"id":79227,"date":"2021-11-12T17:45:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T23:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=79227"},"modified":"2021-11-12T17:45:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T23:45:09","slug":"bmw-e46-with-a-612-hp-turbo-m50-inline-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=79227","title":{"rendered":"BMW E46 with a 612 hp Turbo M50 Inline-Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=79234\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79234\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"79234\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=79234\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1728%2C1296&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1728,1296\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a turbo M50 inline-six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a turbo M50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a turbo M50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?w=1728&amp;ssl=1 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The owner of this BMW E46 sent it to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KMSengineperformance\">KMS Engine<\/a> for dyno tuning. The car&#8217;s turbocharged 3.0 L M50 inline-six made 612 hp and 820 Nm (604 lb-ft) of torque on 1.5 bar (21.7 psi) of boost and E85 fuel. The M50B25 motor features a M54B30 crankshaft, K1 Technologies forged rods, K64 block girdle, Dbilas 272\/244 camshafts, Supertech springs, and Turbosystems HTX3058V1 turbocharger. Fuel is fed through Bosch 2200 cc injectors controlled by a Ecumaster Black ECU. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FKMSengineperformance%2Fvideos%2F596740568314410%2F&#038;width=600&#038;show_text=false&#038;height=338&#038;appId\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=79235\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79235\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"79235\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=79235\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-02.jpg?fit=1728%2C1296&amp;ssl=1\" 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data-image-title=\"BMW E46 with a turbo M50 inline-six 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 with a turbo M50 inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 with a turbo M50 inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-06.jpg?w=1728&amp;ssl=1 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KMSengineperformance\">KMS Engine FB page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The owner of this BMW E46 sent it to KMS Engine for dyno tuning. The car&#8217;s turbocharged 3.0 L M50 inline-six made 612 hp and 820 Nm (604 lb-ft) of torque on 1.5 bar (21.7 psi) of boost and E85 fuel. The M50B25 motor features a M54B30 crankshaft, K1 Technologies forged rods, K64 block girdle,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=79227\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW E46 with a 612 hp Turbo M50 Inline-Six<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":79234,"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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79227","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\/2021\/11\/BMW-E46-with-a-turbo-M50-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1728%2C1296&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":143966,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=143966","url_meta":{"origin":79227,"position":0},"title":"BMW E46 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 9, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Winczewski Motorsport built their BMW E46 to compete in time attack. The car is powered by a turbocharged 2.9 L BMW M50 inline-six featuring forged internals, Catcams 268\/257 camshafts, Pulsar turbocharger, and Ecumaster EMU Black ECU. Behind the motor is an 8HP70 eight-speed automatic transmission controlled by a Turbo Lamik\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;E46&quot;","block_context":{"text":"E46","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=151"},"img":{"alt_text":"BMW E46 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BMW-E46-with-a-Turbo-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C959&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BMW-E46-with-a-Turbo-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C959&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BMW-E46-with-a-Turbo-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C959&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BMW-E46-with-a-Turbo-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C959&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BMW-E46-with-a-Turbo-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C959&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":40687,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=40687","url_meta":{"origin":79227,"position":1},"title":"BMW E46 with a Turbo 3.1 L M50 Inline-Six","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"K64 BMW Garage & Performance is a company in Ciechowice, Poland known for making powerful BMW engines. Take for example this BMW E46 powered by a stroked and turbocharged 3.1 L M50 inline-six. The engine features forged internals, ported head, GTX42 turbocharger, custom intake\/exhaust manifolds, and custom camshafts. 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While there the turbocharged M54B30 inline-six made 600 hp and 722 Nm (532 lb-ft) of torque on 98 octane fuel and Emu Black ECU. 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