BMW Cold Air Intakes
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Eventuri V2 Gloss Carbon Intake for BMW G8X S58
Eventuri
Front Mount Intake - Cold Air Intake for BMW F82 S55
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Eventuri Performance Air Intake for BMW G8X M3/M4 2021+
Mishimoto
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake w/Pro DRY S Filter for BMW
aFe Power
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake w/Pro 5R Filter for BMW
aFe Power
Mishimoto Open Airbox Performance Intake for BMW G80 G82 M3 M4
Mishimoto
K&N 69-2003TFK Cold Air Intake for BMW M5 M6 E60 E63 S85
K&N
aFe Magnum FORCE Pro 5R Stage-2 Cold Air Intake for BMW M3 E92 E93
aFe
Dinan D760-0620A Carbon Fiber Cold Air Intake for BMW
Dinan
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-12202 - Cold Air Intake for BMW F30 335i
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake for BMW G80 M3
aFe Power
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake — G30 530i B46/B48
aFe Power
Mishimoto MMAI-F30-12WBK Performance Cold Air Intake for BMW F30 F31 F34
Mishimoto
aFe Power Momentum Stage-2 Si Pro Dry S Air Intake System for BMW
aFe Power
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake for BMW 530i G30 B46 B48
aFe Power
aFe MagnumFORCE Stage-2 P5R Cold Air Intake for BMW 128i E82 E88
aFe
aFe Magnum FORCE Intake for BMW E60 5 Series
aFe Power
Eventuri Carbon Fiber Front Grille for BMW G80 M3 G82 G83 M4 2021-2026
XireUtro
aFe Power Momentum 54-82202 Cold Air Intake for BMW F30 335i N55
aFe Power
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake w/Pro 5R Filter for BMW
aFe Power
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake w/Pro DRY S Filter for BMW
aFe Power
aFe Power Momentum GT Cold Air Intake w/Pro DRY S Filter for BMW
aFe Power
Mishimoto MMAI-F30-12P Performance Cold Air Intake for BMW F30 F31 F32 F36
Mishimoto
aFe Power Momentum Cold Air Intake System w/ Pro 5R Filter
aFe Power
K&N 57-1001 Cold Air Intake for BMW E46 330i 330Ci 330Xi
K&N
aFe Power Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake for BMW F32
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake for BMW E46 323i/328i/330i
aFe Power
K&N 63-1132 Cold Air Intake System — F10 535i
K&N
K&N 57-1002 - Cold Air Intake for E46 323i 325i 328i
K&N
IUVPTAF Cold Air Intake & Turbo Charge Pipe Cooling Kit for BMW M3 M4 S58
IUVPTAF
Eventuri Performance Air Intake for BMW E46 330i 2001-2006 Black
Mishimoto
Mishimoto E46 Performance Air Intake for 323i 325i 328i
Mishimoto
Eventuri 2.5" Intake Turbo Charge Pipe for BMW B48 B46 2.0T F30 F32
CHENEGWUU
BMC Air Filter - Panel Filter for G20 G21 G80
BMC Air Filter
BAGARAATAN Cold Air Intake System for 2021+ BMW M2 M3 M4 S58 G87 G80 G82 G83
BAGARAATAN
StarTechAuto Cold Air Intake Induction Kit for BMW M3 M4 G80 G81 G82 G83 G87
StarTechAuto
RiAiCiING Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield for BMW X3 X4 M40i B58 3.0T
RiAiCiING
PTNHZ Aluminum Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield for BMW B58 M40i
PTNHZ
PTNHZ Cold Air Intake System — F10/F11 N55 535i
PTNHZ
Rogierra Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield — B58 G20/G22/G42
Rogierra
Eventuri Cold Air Intake Kit for BMW F22/F30/F32 2.0T N20 Engine
Mixizap
aFe Power AIS Scoop - Cold Air Intake for BMW E9X 3 Series
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-11478-L - Cold Air Intake for BMW E9x 3 Series (Matte Blue)
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-11648 Cold Air Intake for BMW E82 E88
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-12218-C Cold Air Intake for BMW F30 328i
aFe Power
Wuidail Cold Air Intake — F22/F30/F32 N55 3.0L (335i/435i/M235i)
Wuidail
Aosuracing Cold Air Intake Kit — F22/F30/F32 N20 N26 2.0T
Aosuracing
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-11478 Cold Air Intake for BMW E9x 3 Series
aFe Power
RiAiCiING Cold Air Intake with Heat Shield — N55 F30/F32/F22/F87
RiAiCiING
Cold Air Intake System - Intake for BMW F82 M4 S55
anwenchapey
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-12208-C - Cold Air Intake for BMW F30 335i
aFe Power
RiAiCiING Cold Air Intake with Heat Shield — B58 G20/G21/G22/G42
RiAiCiING
aFe Power Magnum FLOW OE Replacement Air Filter for BMW 335i F30 & M2 F87
aFe Power
PTNHZ Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield — F22/F30/F32
PTNHZ
RiAiCiING Cold Air Intake Kit — F22/F30/F32 N20 N26 2.0T
RiAiCiING
Cold Air Intake System for BMW E92 E90 E93 M3 2007-2013
Generic
aFe Power Magnum FLOW - OE Replacement Drop-In Filter for BMW E53 X5 M54
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE Pro 5R Oiled Replacement Air Filter for BMW
aFe Power
Mishimoto MMHOSE-E36-92IBBK Silicone Intake Boot for BMW E36 325 328 M3
Mishimoto
aFe Power Magnum FORCE Pro 5R Oiled Replacement Air Filter for BMW
aFe Power
BMS BMW Genuine Left Air Intake Grill M Trim Front Bumper OEM Part
BMW
Eventuri 3.5" Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield for BMW B48 2.0T
PTNHZ
PTNHZ 4" Cold Air Intake with Heat Shield — B58 M340i/M440i/M240i
PTNHZ
aFe Power Magnum FLOW Pro DRY S Drop-In Filter for BMW X3 X4 N20
aFe Power
Mishimoto Silicone Intake Boot for BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 3 Series Blue
Mishimoto
Eventuri Front Bumper Air Duct Grille Cover for BMW G80 G82 M3 M4
TZYSZDB
Velocity Concepts 3" Cold Air Intake Kit for BMW E36 323 325 328 1992-1998
Velocity Concepts
Mishimoto Silicone Intake Boot for BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 3 Series Black
Mishimoto
aFe Power Pro Dry S Drop-In Filter for BMW F30 328i N20
aFe Power
High Performance Parts Cold Air Intake Kit for BMW E36 325i 328i 1992-1998
High Performance Parts
aFe Power P5R Drop-In Air Filter for BMW F30 328i N20
aFe Power
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-31918-B Cold Air Intake Cover for BMW E9x N54
aFe Power
aFe Power 54-12208 AIS Scoop for BMW 335i F30 N55
aFe Power
Rtunes Racing Short Ram Intake Kit for BMW M62 V8
Rtunes Racing
Eventuri DISA Valve Air Intake Manifold Flap Adjuster BMW 135i 328i 530i
Visit the NLQR
Torchbeam Cold Air Intake Filter System for BMW E46 323 325 328 330 1998-2005
Torchbeam
BMS Ram Air Intake Scoops for BMW 1 Series E81/E82/E88 128i/135i/1M
URLWALL
Dinan D403-0300 High-Flow Air Filter for BMW 325i 328i M3 Z3 Z3M 1992-2000
Dinan
MANN-FILTER C 28 125-1 - Engine Air Filter for BMW
Visit the Mann Filter Store
Ramair PRORAM Induction Kit for BMW M2 Competition, M3 & M4 (F87, F80, F82) – Performance Air Intake System
Ramair Filters
Dinan Cold Air Intake — M240i / 340i / 440i (2015–2021)
Dinan
Dinan D760-0321B Carbon Fiber Cold Air Intake for BMW
Dinan
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 54-11081 Cold Air Intake for BMW E60 E63 E64
aFe Power
Dinan High Flow Intake System — E46 325i
Dinan
aFe Magnum FORCE Intake - Pro DRY S for E46 M3
aFe Power
FTP Motorsport Air Pipe and Turbo Inlet for BMW S55
FTP Motorsport
Eventuri Prepreg Dry Carbon Fiber Front Bumper Air Duct BMW G80 M3 G82 M4
Cuztom Tuning
aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake for BMW 550i E60
aFe POWER
K&N 57-0691 Cold Air Intake for BMW F10 F11 520i 528i N20 N52
K&N
BMS Cold Air Intake with Heat Shield for BMW 128i 328i 330i N51 N52
LIUWEIRACING
aFe Power Magnum FLOW - OE Replacement Air Filter for BMW F25 F26 N20
aFe Power
N54 Dual Cone Air Filter Intake for BMW E90 E92 E93 E87 335i 135 - RED
Vortex-Performance
1 Pair Cold Air Intake Filter Compatible with 2006-2016 BMW N54 3.0L for BMW E82 E88 E89 E90 E91 E92 E93 135i 335i 535i
LIUWEIRACING
Eventuri Black Performance Air Intake for BMW E46 323/325/328/330 I6
INTAKE KAI
INTAKEKAI Air Intake - Intake for BMW E39 6-Cyl
INTAKE KAI
BMS Cowl Filters for BMW E Chassis 135i, 335i & X1
Burger Motorsports
Eventuri BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 M3 Carbon Fiber Look Bonnet Hood Vent Cover
ECIMORPLE
Auto Dynasty Panel Air Filter for BMW F20 F30 F32
Visit the Auto Dynasty Store
aFe Power Magnum FORCE 51-10681 BMW X5 (E53) Performance Intake System (Dry, 3-Layer Filter)
aFe Power
aFe Stage 2 Intake - Pro-Dry S for E46 M3
aFe Power
Cold Air Intakes for BMW - More Than Just a Sound Upgrade
A cold air intake is one of the first modifications most BMW owners consider - and for good reason. Done right, it pulls denser, cooler air into the combustion chamber, improving throttle response, unlocking a few extra horsepower, and giving your engine that satisfying induction growl under hard acceleration. Done wrong, it's a glorified piece of tubing that voids your warranty and does nothing measurable on the dyno. Here's what you actually need to know before you buy.
The biggest gains come on turbocharged platforms. If you're running an N54 or N55 (E90/E92 335i, F30 335i, E82 135i), an upgraded intake paired with a tune can net 15–25 whp by reducing inlet restriction and dropping charge temperatures. The S55 in the F80 M3 and F82 M4 responds exceptionally well to a high-flow intake system - brands like Eventuri, Burger Motorsports (BMS), and Dinan offer carbon fiber and polymer systems specifically engineered for the S55's twin-scroll turbo layout. On naturally aspirated engines like the S65 (E90/E92 M3) or S54 (E46 M3), the gains are more modest - expect 5–10 hp and a much more aggressive intake note, which honestly might be worth it on its own.
For everyday drivers on the N20 or B46/B48 platform (F30 320i/328i, G20 330i), aFe Power and K&N produce well-fitment-tested systems that are straightforward to install and won't throw check engine lights. BMS makes one of the most popular drop-in filter upgrades for the B58 (G20/G29 M340i, Z4 M40i) - it retains the factory airbox, swaps in a higher-flow filter, and requires zero cutting or permanent modification. That's the move if you're still under warranty and want to stay on the right side of your dealer relationship.
What to Look For - and What to Avoid
The most important spec isn't horsepower claims on a box - it's heat soak management. A true cold air intake routes the filter away from the engine bay's hot zones, typically down behind the bumper or behind a heat shield. Systems that just remove the factory airbox lid and slap a cone filter in place of the stock unit are "short ram" setups. They flow well but can pull in hot underhood air, which actually hurts power on hot days. For daily-driven cars, look for a full enclosed airbox design or a system with an integrated heat shield. Eventuri's carbon fiber systems are excellent here - they're engineered as complete inlet systems, not retrofits.
Avoid cheap no-name intakes from Amazon or eBay. Fitment tolerances on chassis-specific systems like the E46 or F-chassis are tight, and a poorly made coupler or clamp can introduce boost leaks on turbocharged applications - that means misfires, CELs, and potentially logging fuel trim issues for months before you trace it back to the intake. Also avoid oiled filter systems if you're not committed to proper maintenance intervals - oil migration onto the MAF sensor is a real problem on BMWs and will cause erratic idle and fueling issues.
Install difficulty is generally low - most intake systems are a 30–60 minute job with basic hand tools on E-chassis cars, slightly more involved on the F-chassis where the engine bay is more compact. The G-series platform (G20, G80, G87) can require bumper removal for full cold air routing setups, so budget 1.5–2 hours if you're doing it yourself for the first time.
If you're building a more serious power setup, an upgraded intake works best as part of a system. Pair it with a front-mount or top-mount intercooler upgrade and a supporting tune to see real numbers. And once the air is flowing in cleanly, make sure it's exiting just as efficiently - check out our BMW exhaust systems category to complete the breathing package.
Bottom line: buy from a brand that makes BMW-specific fitments, prioritize heat management over horsepower marketing claims, and match the intake to your actual goals - street driving, track use, or a full bolt-on build.
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