Even so, with BMW M division is set to produce no more than 150 examples of the M3 GTS in both left- and right-hand drive, it's apparently too late to lodge an order. Word is every one has been sold.

Oh yes, kids and kiddies. BMW has just dropped the juicy details on the spanking new M3 GTS. Here's the skinny: under the hood is a 4.4-liter V8 with 450 horsepower and 324 pound-deet of twist.

BMW M3 GTS – Click above for high-res image gallery Well that was fast. As well it should be. Because what you’re looking at is the most hardcore roadgoing M3 to date. It’s called the GTS ...

You’d have to get pay at least €71,500 for an M3 while for 2 less doors, the M4 will set you back €72,200. Even so, for the kind of performance the two bring, they are both a bargain.

But today BMW has gone official, unveiling the M3 GTS, as the new car will be called. Unfortunately, it's not currently planned for the North American market.

Our friends over at XCar posted their comparison of the 1986 BMW M3 and the current generation E92 M3 GTS. These are two cars sharing the same lineage that couldn't be much farther apart. The E30 ...