BMW’s M division has a strong reputation for creating cars that increase the pulse of driving enthusiasts, and the coveted ...

We claimed that few BMW engines come close to the sonic extravaganza offered by the inline-six in the E46 M3. Still, there is one model that's often lauded as the best-sounding Bavarian car ever made.

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Called the 858 CSL, it uses the naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V10 from an E60 M5 bored out to 5.8 liters by Steve Dinan's company Carbahn.

Features include widebody boxed flares inspired by the E30, an E46 M3 CSL front bumper, and a vented hood replacing the original pop-up headlights with custom units — all adhering to a CSL theme. An ...

For over half a century, the M Division within BMW has crafted performance-focused cars. Simple names like M3, M5, and M1 have influenced the automotive world in a huge way. Today, we give you the ...

First Look This one-off ‘858 CSL’ is a stunning 630bhp, V10-powered BMW 8 Series Reyn Speed Shop debuts gorgeous E31 restomod stuffed full of E60 M5 ten-pot Vijay Pattni Published: 28 Aug 2024 ...

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Lovingly dubbed 858 CSL after the 8 Series, the 5.8-liter V10, and the E46 BMW M3 CSL-style front bumper, this fellow is an E60 BMW M5 underneath. The original engine displaces close to 5.0 liters.

The BMW 858 CSL is a unique restomod-style creation based on the E31 8-Series. Key features include a V10 engine swap from the E60 M5, paired with a manual gearbox.

BMW engineers implemented a range of weight-saving measures, including the pioneering use of a carbon fiber roof (a feature last seen on the E46 M3 CSL), thermoplastic quarter panels, aluminum doors, ...