Description
BMW E46 330ci | 2001
Highlights
- 3.0-litre 6-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
- Engine overhauled 10,000 km ago
- Converted to M3 optics with genuine M3 components
- New paint, stainless body and valid inspection
- M3 interior with Harman Kardon system and large display
The seller offers for sale a BMW E46 330ci from 2001, finished in a freshly repainted, high-quality colour scheme and presented in outstanding condition. This car has been upgraded with original M3 body components, including bumpers, hood, fenders, suspension tower brace, and interior. The 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine delivers strong performance and has been rebuilt just 10,000 km ago. It runs quietly, with no smoke or mechanical noise, and the automatic gearbox shifts smoothly. The car benefits from new brakes, a free of visible corrosion, and a well-maintained mechanical setup. It features power steering, electric seats and windows, air conditioning, and a Harman Kardon audio system with a large factory display and Bluetooth hands-free integration.
Inside, the full M3 interior—including seats and door panels—is in fine condition and adds a genuine sports feel. The cabin combines the refinement of a luxury coupé with the aggression of an M3, making it both comfortable and thrilling to drive.
The BMW E46 330ci was one of the most balanced sports coupés of its era, praised for its handling, engine response, and everyday usability. Powered by BMW’s renowned M54 engine, it offered a perfect blend of performance and reliability. This particular example, enhanced with M3 styling and components, gives the car an authentic motorsport-inspired appearance while preserving the practicality and comfort of the original model. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a standout E46 in excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition, it represents an attractive blend of precision engineering and driving excitement.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
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This car is currently located in Budapest, Hungary.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Hungarian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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