More news has hit the 'net regarding the 335iS, a car that AutoSpies is hotly anticipating. Although the boys across the pond will not be getting a taste until after the U.S. and Canada, they still find it as intriguing as we do.
With leaked materials finding its way online last week, the 335iS will be equipped with the 3.0 liter, six cylinder twin-turbo motor said to produce 322-horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque. Rumors have placed the iS with an overboost function that will be good for 369 lb-ft of torque on tap.
This car is set to give the 335 a bit more punch, more or less like the E46 330 performance package a.k.a. "zhp."
Autocar reports:
"BMW plans to launch a hot new 3-series to bridge the gap between the 335i and M3 models.
The BMW 335iS will not initially be made available in the UK or Europe, however, with the firm instead selling it to US and Canadian customers.
BMW showed a similar concept with the Z4 at the Detroit motor show with the Z4 sDrive 35iS, billed as the most powerful in the range in the absence of a full M version..."
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