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Originally Posted by Strongbark
According to this article and chariman of the board at BMW M GmbH, Friedrich Nitschke, the M2 will be powered by an all new engine codenamed S57 B30 and will produce 400hp. According to him, that's the "magic number". This contradicts what we've been hearing all along doesn't it? Which engine will it be?
http://www.worldcarfans.com/11410238...-engine-for-m2 |
As our resident guru said, that makes no sense at all. That would make it a diesel. If the car was really going to push out 20 hp less than the M3/4, why come out with a brand new engine for it?
That article (aka the Autocar article) is garbage IMHO.
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