435d

At the heart of this build is BMW’s 3.0-litre, 24-valve N57Z inline-six turbo-diesel engine, tuned and built by Darkside Developments. Paired with a ZF 8-speed automatic gearbox, this build combines substantial diesel torque with upgraded turbocharging, fuelling, airflow and engine components to deliver serious performance.

Engine & Performance Modifications
Darkside hybrid bi-turbo upgrade
Performance/race camshaft kit
Upgraded fuel injectors
Stage 2 high-pressure fuel pump
Upgraded valve springs
5-bar MAP sensor
Performance air intake system
Performance front-mount intercooler
Custom 3″ exhaust system
3.5″ Downpipe
Throttle valve delete
Water/methanol injection system
Custom ECU remap
Custom XHP gearbox tuning
AC Schnitzer 20mm lowering springs
Upgraded hard lower arm bushes
JXB Propshaft Bearing Carrier Upgrade

Visual Modifications
Riviera RF108 20″ Wheels
BMW 442M Sport 19″Wheels
BMW M Performance Front Splitter
BMW M Performance Side & Rear Skirt Extensions
BMW M Performance Rear Diffuser

Final Output
480 bhp | 765 lb-ft | 1,038 Nm
1/4 Time: 11.1s
0-60: 3.2s
100-200: 7.8s
Weight: 1650kg