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Is the E90 M3 reliable?
So far, it’s obviously been completely reliable. I would focus on the later model cars, 2011 and up, due to a number of things including the Al/Ti bearing update. I also have an E90 330i that we ordered for my wife ~9.5 years back, and that car has been incredibly reliable for all its 131k miles so far.
How many miles will an E90 M3 last?
Unless you abuse the car or don’t maintain it properly the engine and transmission should easily go to 200,000 km if past M3’s are any indication. E36’s with 150k+ miles, E46’s with 100k+ are doing fine.

How many miles can an e90 M3 last?
Unless you abuse the car or don’t maintain it properly the engine and transmission should easily go to 200,000 km if past M3’s are any indication.
Will the E90 M3 go up in value?
Despite the reliability concerns surrounding the famous S65 engine, the E92 BMW M3 is rapidly rising in value. In fact, this may be your last chance on this BMW. Well-kept examples can easily exceed $70,000 at auction in a heartbeat, especially in this market.

Is the E90 M3 fast?
Then comes the world’s fastest super sport sedan, an 820 HP BMW E90 M3. That’s nearly twice as much power than what the stock car used to make. We don’t know exactly how that was achieved but this thing did the quarter mile in 11 seconds flat at 214 km/h (133 mph), hair rising numbers.
Are E90 reliable?
The BMW E90 3-Series is the most reliable BMW Although the non-turbocharged BMW E90 3-Series aren’t the most powerful, they’re actually the most reliable. When the E90 debuted in 2006, the 325i was the base model. It came with a 2.5-liter six-cylinder engine, which made 215 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque.
Is E90 M3 rare?
It’s usually common, uncommon, rare, legendary, exotic, cool ranch, moribund, medium rare, above average. Anything e90 and single hump is rare. Things that would make it more rare.
Is the 2008 M3 reliable?
It’s reliable, fun to drive, still good looking and surprisingly, cheap to maintain. It may not have all the bells and whistles of modem BMWs but still has the most important feature of sport car: fun to drive.
What engine does a E90 M3 have?
BMW M3 (E90) 4.0 (420 Hp) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Specs
General information | |
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Engine displacement | 3999 cm3 244.03 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Position of cylinders | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 92 mm 3.62 in. |
Are there any problems with the E90 engine?
Leaking oil filter housing gaskets are the most common issue with all E90 engines, and you will hardly find an engine that hasn’t had this problem at some time. There are two gaskets. One between the oil filter housing and engine block, and other between housing and oil cooler.
How much horsepower does a BMW E90 M3 have?
The E90 M3 came with a unique 4.0-liter S65 V8 producing 414 horsepower and screamed at over 8,000 rpm. That engine made this generation M3 one of our favorites and also one of the most unique.
What should I look for when buying a used E90 M3?
Well, as with most used cars, there are a number of things that you should look for when shopping for an E90 M3. The biggest potential pitfall on these cars is the infamous rod bearing issue, which could cause the entire engine to seize resulting in a total loss.
What are some of the BMW E90 fuel pump problems?
The BMW E90 utilizes a high-pressure fuel system, which requires a high-pressure fuel pump to inject fuel into the engine. When this fuel pump becomes faulty your E90 wont get the proper air-fuel mixture that it needs.