Should I tune my BMW?

Should I tune my BMW?

Basically, it comes down to this; tuning a car is fine so long as the core design of the car is intact. Slight modifications, if done properly and by professionals, won’t hurt the value too much or ruin the car. Otherwise, you’re only hurting your wallet and the car.

How much HP can a M4 handle?

670 HP
Their latest kit for the popular M4 takes the power figure up to an astounding 670 HP (680 PS). That’s right, you can get more power on an M4 than on the brand new M5 or M5 Competition, even though the Coupe lacks two cylinders.

How much power can a S55 engine handle?

A “safe” upper limit for the S55 stock turbos lies in the 25-26psi ballpark. Push too far beyond 26psi and the turbos quickly exceed their efficiency range. Longevity is another concern when pushing turbos too far. In general, the stock turbos should hold up well anywhere under 25-26psi.

How much does a tune up cost at BMW?

In general, you should expect to service your BMW every 10,000 or once per year. Experience has shown that a minor service including oil, filters, and inspection will cost between $200 and $400, while a major service including transmission services will cost between $400 and $600.

Why does BMW lie about horsepower?

They do this in part to make sure customers get what they were promised, even in less-than-ideal conditions. But they also know it’s super impressive when a car with “only” 473 hp puts up numbers you’d expect from a much more powerful machine.

How much power can a M3 make?

More videos on YouTube In stock form, BMW quoted 333 hp for U.S. spec E46 M3s, and theoretically the mods should add noticeably to that (the M3 CSL sold in Europe was rated at 17 hp over the standard M3).

Is B58 better than S55?

As you can see, now the B58 is really getting somewhere. It is making significantly more power than the S55 right up to 5800RPM, and over 100HP extra at 2500RPM. The only point at which the S55 is now beating the B58 is in a narrow band between 6000 and 6600RPM, and still only by a maximum of 17hp.

Is the BMW M3 a good car?

Story continues Official efficiency figures are surprisingly good given the performance output stunning Isle of Man Green metallic paint job. Performance saloon cars like the BMW M3 need to have a double character. If you want a hardcore racer you

Is a BMW M3 better than a Mustang?

The M3 has better seats, and quicker synchronizers in the transmission, but the Mustang has more torque, and a better engine note. Very similar cars in overall performance and handling. Ultimately, I chose to purchase the 2011 Mustang GT 5.0 and so far have been very pleased by my choice.

How do you jump start your BMW M3?

DO NOT jump-start the car and DO NOT let any roadside assistance service install a new battery in your BMW. It can be the most expensive battery or jump start of your life. BMW***8217;s built from 1999 through about 2003 do not respond well to a jump start, and pretty much every BMW built after 2004 needs to follow an exact procedure in order

What is the best BMW M3?

E30 (1986): 192 hp 2.4L inline-four