Guidelines

How do I get more power out of my 330i?

How do I get more power out of my 330i?

The only way you can get serious power out of 330i is getting a custom fabricated turbo which is going to cost crap load of money. Might as well just get the 335i, put on stage 1~2 and smoke that E46 M3.

Can you remap a BMW 330Ci?

Remapping my N/A 330Ci proved to be a quick, safe and relatively affordable way (something like this will set you back £229 all in) to transform the driveability and fun of my previously strait-laced coupe.

How much horsepower can a M54 handle?

The BMW M54 engine first hit markets in 2000. It’s available in 2.2L, 2.5L, and 3.0L variants that offer 170-228 horsepower.

What kind of engine does the BMW 330ci have?

The BMW M54 Engine. The BMW M54 3.0 Liter engine is the powerhouse behind the 330ci. It is pictured below on my car. It features dual VANOS variable valve timing, which allows more torque to be available in the lower Rpm range.

Are there any mods for a 330i / CI?

It’s very easy to use (plugs into the OBD II port) and is relatively safe. It raises your redline to a screaming 7,000 RPM yikes, removes the top speed limiter, improves throttle response, and so forth. It was programmed with the car with bolt on mods in mind (headers, intake, and exhaust).

When did the E46 330i project car come out?

The ’01-’05 E46 330i and ’01’-’06 330Ci may be the most undervalued performance cars on the market. When they debuted in 2001, they came equipped with what many would call “more than ample” power for a daily driver, with 225hp (or 235hp, if yours had the ZHP Performance Package).

What can I do to make my BMW 330ci move faster?

The less weight the engine has to push forward, the quicker your car will move. However, weight-saving modifications tend to be more expensive and should therefore be attempted after you have performed basic engine modifications. A good place to start is lightweight alloy wheels to replace the stock units.