BMW Performance Intake Kits for BMW F80 M3 S55 3.0L

The S55's factory intake system is a major bottleneck, muting its aggressive twin-turbocharged soundtrack and restricting performance. Oversized airboxes, restrictive paper filters, and charcoal pre-filters choke airflow, limiting power and induction noise. The result? An underwhelming driving experience that doesn’t do the twin-turbo-six justice.

ECS aims to solve this issue with their Luft-Technik Performance Intake System—engineered to optimize airflow, amplify induction sound, and completely transform your engine bay. By replacing the factory restrictions with a high-flow design, this system unleashes the S55’s true potential, delivering sharper throttle response, enhanced turbo efficiency, and an intoxicating intake note.

At its core, the Luft-Technik intake is comprised of dual aluminum inlet tubes, designed for both strength and function. Constructed from 6061 aluminum and finished in a wrinkle black powder coat, these tubes are built to withstand high engine bay temperatures and extreme conditions. Using advanced CAD modeling, ECS engineers optimized the tubing shape to ensure perfect MAF sensor scaling, maintaining factory AFR (air-to-fuel ratio) for peak reliability and efficiency. The unique ovular profile maximizes clearance around critical engine components while allowing for the largest possible inlet diameter. The crossover tube features standoffs for secure heat exchanger hose mounting and a CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum MAF flange and vacuum port, ensuring seamless integration with factory connections.

To prevent heat soaking and maintain consistent performance, our intake system incorporates precision-cut aluminum heat shields. Finished in a durable wrinkle black powder coat, the heat shields feature a rubber edge trim that seals against the hood, preventing engine bay heat from infiltrating the air intake tract. This results in lower intake air temperatures (IATs), improved air density, and overall improved performance even under demanding conditions.

Key Features:

Aluminum Inlet Tubes 6061 aluminum construction for durability and heat resistance Wrinkle black powder coat for a sleek, OEM+ finish Optimized ovular shape for maximum clearance and airflow Gradual transitions eliminate sharp bends for smoother intake flow MAF scaling matched to factory specs for precise AFR control CNC-machined 6061-T6 MAF flange and vacuum port for OEM fitment Aluminum Heat Shields One-piece aluminum construction for durability and heat isolation Wrinkle black powder coat for a stealthy appearance and heat resistance Rubber edge molding creates a perfect seal against the hood, blocking hot air Mounts to factory locations for hassle-free installation High-Flow Dual-Cone Air Filters 8-ply cotton gauze construction for superior filtration and flow Bellmouth 3" flange inlet minimizes turbulence and maximizes efficiency Enhanced induction noise for an aggressive turbocharged soundtrack Installation & Support:

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Elevate the performance and sound of your S55-powered F80 or F82 with the Turner F80 F82 M3/M4 Stainless Performance CATBACK Exhaust - Valved. Turner's engineers designed this exhaust system to maximize flow, capturing the full unrestricted sound of the twin-turbo inline-6 S55 engine. The dual 2.5" stainless exhaust pipes lead into a meticulously designed muffler, ensuring superior flow even with the exhaust valves closed. Enjoy the flexibility to control the exhaust's aggressiveness beyond factory capabilities. The Turner Stainless exhaust, with its direct fitment and straightforward installation, stands as the optimal choice for your mission to find the best exhaust.

Key Features:

• In-house design and engineering for precision fitment
• 304SS pipe material with a natural finish
• 2.5" OD mandrel-bent tubing
• Barbed exhaust hangers Tig-Welded in OE locations
• Valved muffler optimized for superior flow
• Utilizes factory valve control
• High-flow middle muffler section for enhanced sound, performance, and weight savings
• Dual 2.5" 304SS Mid-pipes
• Clamps, gaskets, and hardware for an OEM+ install
• Brushed Turner Exhaust tips - 2.5" Inlet, 4.0" Outlet

Turner M3/M4 Street Open Intake System:

Experience enhanced intake noise and carbon fiber aesthetics with the FREE Doorbuster Turner M3/M4 Street Open Intake System. Turner's S55 intake provides improved functionality and seamlessly integrates with OEM inlet ducting and stock mounting locations. Meticulously engineered for correct MAF scaling to maintain precise AFRs, this street intake system features aluminum inlet pipes for cost-effectiveness.

Product Details:

• Aluminum Intake Tubes designed for clearance and gradual transitions
• MAF scaling matches factory intake for correct AFRs
• 6061-T6 black anodized aluminum MAF sensor flange and vacuum line port
• One-piece aluminum heat shields with wrinkle black powder coating
• Heat shields provide a barrier for hot air, supplied with pre-cut gold heat tape
• Conical hi-flow reusable air filters with 8-ply oiled cotton gauze
• Bellmouth filter flange inlet to reduce turbulence and maximize flow