Recently updated on November 21, 2023 at 10:17 am
This pitch-black BMW M550i (G30) has a strong... Stage 3 tuning transformed into an M5 killer who now stands proud 700 PS and tight 1.000 NM brings to the street. However, the heart of the conversion is not just the raw power, but a particularly striking, visual upgrade: the LIFE MOTORSPORTS GTS style bonnet. The aluminum hood, inspired by the M4 GTS, is not only a visual highlight, but also a functional detail on the conversion. Because with hers Real carbon hood insert It significantly improves the ventilation of the engine compartment - a real gain for the performance of the V8. Its unusual design also makes the 5 Series a rare sight on the road. But next to the hood of LIFE MOTORSPORTS There is a flood of other tuning options for the sedan, which is actually very well behaved from the factory.
BMW M550i with GTS-style hood
The M550i came with a Upgrade turbocharger, a customized aspiration and a Sports air filter from BMC fitted. The modifications, in combination with specially adapted software, have raised the performance of the 5 Series to new heights. What is particularly noteworthy is that the GTS style bonnet not only visually and functionally convincing, but also in terms of quality legality. Thanks to the official registration it is perfect street legal. A rarity with such tuning components. Overall, the Stage 3 tuned M550i (G30) with its mix of tight performance, breathtaking looks and especially GTS style bonnet a real dream for every car enthusiast. A vehicle that shows how perfectly performance and style can go hand in hand. There are more pictures at the end of the post.