Welcome to the ultimate long term owner review of the BMW F80 M3 CS! From the streets, to the track meets, with over 2 years of ownership experience, data, and thoughts to dive into, this is the first of its kind review for the M3 CS - it's why the world "ultimate" is in the title!

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Long Term Review Film Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:21 - Sunsetting A Generation
2:30 - Differences Between Base, Competition, CS
3:55 - Track Intro/Prep
5:39 - M Performance Exhaust Showcase
6:20 - Options, Specs, Performance Figures, Handling
9:10 - On Track Brake Performance
10:15 - Track Recap/Conclusion
11:36 - CS Specifics Deep-dive
12:01 - Wheels & Tires
12:42 - Updated M Differential & Stability Program
12:57 - Transmission
13:11 - Steel VS. Carbon Fiber Drive Shaft
13:32 - CS-specific Aerodynamic Components
13:57 - CFRP GTS Factory Hood
14:32 - Carbon Fiber Roof
15:04 - Interior Showcase, Trim, Arm-rest
15:52 - Lack Of Comfort Access & Why?
16:15 - Secret Storage Cubby
16:33 - HVAC Differences & AC Performance
16:59 - CS-specific Seats, Seatbelts, & Steering Wheel
17:26 - Larger Oil Pan + 1 Extra Oil Pump = More Oil Needed
17:51 - Total CS Weight-savings
18:26 - Intro To Learnings Of Owning An M3 CS For 2 Years
18:55 - What Came Before The M3 CS?
19:31 - Living With Carbon Ceramic Brakes On The M3 CS
20:13 - Cold/Wet CCB Warning
20:36 - CCB Weight Savings & Added Benefits
21:11 - CCB Pad/Rotor Expected Lifespan
21:28 - Realities Of Having Carbon Ceramic Brakes + Cost To Replace
22:50 - Creaky Door Jambs & How To Fix
23:23 - Center Console Thoughts
23:55 - San Marino Blue Thoughts & M3 CS Color Options
24:55 - Reminder - The M3 CS & M4 CS Need More Oil!
25:18 - Factory Differences Between M3 CS & M4 CS
26:00 - Maintenance & Out Of Pocket Expenses
26:30 - Full Build List Walkthrough
26:51 - Is The CS Worth The Price Premium?
27:30 - Final Thoughts & Conclusion
27:49 - Thoughts? Questions? & The Outro
28:35 - Special Thanks + Bloopers