BMW has released a new, even more high-performance version of its M3 Touring – the CS. It’s the first time the CS name has been used on a touring – or estate – model, having previously been used only on some of BMW’s most hardcore models.

The CS treatment for the M3 Touring brings the same 543-hp rating as the hardcore M4 CSL coupe, generated by a tuned version of the twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 found in all M3 and M4 models. The performance increase over the 523-hp M3 Competition comes from extra boost pressure and tweaks to the engine’s electronic management.

BMW has introduced the first-ever BMW M3 CS Touring, a limited-edition high-performance wagon that combines track-inspired engineering with everyday versatility. Debuting at the iconic Mount Panorama Circuit during the Bathurst 12-Hour race,

BMW M has released teasers on social media of a hardcore performance station wagon wearing M3 CS badging. It's unlikely to come to the U.S.

Stepping-up from the standard M3 Touring, the CS will be making local market landfall in limited numbers, but only in the first quarter of 2026.

Lighter carbon-fiber parts, added muscle everywhere, and a top speed that trips a limiter at 186mph are the highlights of BMW’s upcoming M3 CS Touring xDrive. And it’s something BMW has never done before.

Series, nor the mighty M3 version—and certainly not the ultimate CS speedwagon that’s just been offered to the rest of the world. Lighter, stiffer, faster and even more agile, that’s the promise of the M3 CS Touring—a promise that will sadly remained unfulfilled in the U.

BMW’s only building a limited number of these M3 CS Tourings, and there’s no word on a) how many it’s building in total, and b) how many of those are coming to the UK. But w

BMW M3 CS Touring (from AUD$253,900 plus on-road costs) has been revealed at the famous Mount Panorama circuit ahead of the Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race. It marks