{"id":92940,"date":"2022-11-21T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=92940"},"modified":"2022-11-21T13:36:55","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T19:36:55","slug":"bmw-e46-m3-with-a-turbo-v12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=92940","title":{"rendered":"BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo V12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=92942\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-92942\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"92942\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=92942\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-01.jpg?fit=769%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"769,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo M70 V12 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo M70 V12&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-01.jpg?fit=769%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-01.jpg?resize=600%2C468&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo M70 V12\" width=\"600\" height=\"468\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-92942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-01.jpg?resize=600%2C468&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-01.jpg?w=769&amp;ssl=1 769w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brandtab\/\">Brandtab<\/a> built this BMW E46 M3 in 2015 at their company in Sweden. The coupe no longer has the factory 3.2 L S54 inline-six. Instead Brandtab swapped in a turbocharged 5.0 L BMW M70B50 V12. The motor featured stock internals, 630 cc injectors, and a Garret TA51 turbocharger. It made 603 hp and 840 Nm (619 lb-ft) of torque to the wheels on 0.8 bar (11.6 psi) of boost. Brandtab paired the V12 with a GS5-39DZ five-speed manual transmission from a BMW E39 530d. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=92943\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-92943\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"92943\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=92943\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-02.jpg?fit=960%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo M70 V12 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo M70 V12&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-02.jpg?fit=960%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo M70 V12\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-92948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-07.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BMW-E46-M3-with-a-Turbo-M70-V12-07.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBrandtab%2Fvideos%2F787618014683682%2F&#038;width=600&#038;show_text=false&#038;height=345&#038;appId\" width=\"600\" 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The coupe no longer has the factory 3.2 L S54 inline-six. Instead Brandtab swapped in a turbocharged 5.0 L BMW M70B50 V12. The motor featured stock internals, 630 cc injectors, and a Garret TA51 turbocharger. It made 603 hp and 840 Nm&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=92940\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW E46 M3 with a Turbo V12<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":92942,"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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e46"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128854,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=128854","url_meta":{"origin":92940,"position":0},"title":"BMW E46 with a Turbo RB25","author":"swaptastic","date":"March 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Ali's Garage built this BMW E46 M3 with a turbocharged Nissan RB25 inline-six. 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