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Published on April 18th, 2018 | by Subhash Nair

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BMW M2 Competition Ready for Launch

With the new BMW M2 Competition, BMW M GmbH is setting fresh benchmarks in the compact high-performance sports car segment and adding marked refinement to the character of the BMW M2 Coupé.

It’s slated for launch at the Beijing Auto Show next week.

  • New six-cylinder in-line engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology, based on the power unit from the BMW M3/M4, three-litre cubic capacity, 302 kW/410 HP, peak torque of 550 Nm (combined fuel consumption with six-speed manual gearbox: 10,0 – 9,9 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 228 – 225 g/km*; combined with optional M Double Clutch Transmission (M DCT): 9,2 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 210 – 209 g/km)*.
  • Sprint from 0 to 100 km/h: 4.2 s (with six-speed manual gearbox 4.4 s), top speed: 250 km/h (limited), 280 km/h with M Driver´s Package (limited).
  • High-precision CFRP strut and bulkhead strut for increased front section rigidity.
  • New cooling system, including new front skirt and larger, redesigned BMW kidney in high-gloss black.
  • New dual exhaust system with two electrically-controlled flaps.
  • New, optional M Sport brakes with brake calipers painted grey.
  • New optional M Sport bucket seat with integrated headrests and illuminated M2 badge at shoulder height.
  • Selector switches for immediate access to various engine and steering characteristics, as well as DCT settings via Drivelogic.
  • Exclusive new metallic Hockenheim Silver paint.
  • The BMW M2 Competition replaces its predecessor, the BMW M2 Coupé.


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