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The BMW E46 M3 is widely regarded as one of the most celebrated M3 chassis ever produced - a high point in the lineage of the BMW M3! Revered for its purity of design and engagement behind the wheel, the third-generation M3 delivers a truly analog driving experience defined by balance, precision, and mechanical character. At its heart lies BMW's legendary BMW S54 inline six engine, a naturally aspirated masterpiece capable of revving beyond 8,000 rpm while producing more than 300 horsepower from the factory - an extraordinary achievement exceeding 100 horsepower per liter. Offered with an extensive list of options and configurations when new, the E46 M3 could be tailored to suit a wide spectrum of ownership experiences; from daily driver to weekend track companion. In the years since production ended, enthusiast consensus has united around a handful of attributes that define the most desirable collector examples: a traditional 6-speed manual transmission, the coveted Competition Package introduced in later model years, a sunroof delete roof panel for added rigidity and reduced weight, and a timeless, iconic color combination. This particular 2005 M3 Coupe exemplifies that formula. Finished in BMW's signature Alpine White III over a rare black Speedcloth interior, the car presents a striking and purposeful specification seldom seen today. Notably equipped with the factory sunroof delete, the desirable Competition Package (ZCP), MKIV navigation, Harman Kardon premium audio, and a proper 6-speed manual gearbox, this example represents a highly curated configuration. Even more remarkable is its preservation, showing just 7,500 original miles from new. After careful consideration, this exceptional M3 is now being offered as a Legacy Vehicle by EVO MotorWerke. Originally delivered in 2005 by JMK BMW, the car spent its early life in New Jersey before transitioning to its second home in the Northeast in 2015. Now, nearly two decades after its original delivery, EVO MotorWerke is proud to present this outstanding example to its next discerning custodian. Though the vehicle has benefitted from consistent annual servicing throughout its life, EVO MotorWerke has completed additional work in preparation for sale to ensure the car presents as turnkey for the next owner - whether destined for a private collection, enthusiast garage, or concours lawn. All time-based maintenance has been brought fully up to date for 2026, accompanied by a reseal of the differential pinion seal, replacement of the ABS brake pressure sensor, and installation of a fresh set of Michelin tires. The result is a meticulously maintained and exceptionally preserved example of one of BMW M's most revered modern classics.

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Used 2005 BMW M3 Coupe Cincinnati OH 45227

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