Now that we've shown you the first ever BMW M2 [official thread], have a look at how it compares to its predecessor - the 1 Series M Coupe.
BMW M2
- 3.0L Turbo inline 6 cylinder (N55)
- 365 hp @ 6500 RPM
- 343 lb-ft @ 1400-5560 RPM (with +26 lb-ft overboost)
- 7000 RPM rev limiter
- 0-60 mph: 4.2 sec (w/ DCT and Launch Control)
- 0-60 mph: 4.4 sec (6 speed manual)
- 155 mph top speed
- Width: 73 in
- Height: 55.5 in
- Wheelbase: 106 in
- US Curb Weight: 3450 lbs (MT) / 3505 (DCT)
- For full tech specs see: BMW M2 Official Thread
BMW 1 Series M Coupe
- 3.0L Turbo inline 6 cylinder (N54)
- 335 hp @ 5900rpm
- 332 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM (with + 37lb-ft overboost)
- 7000 rpm redline
- 0-60 mph: 4.7 sec
- 155 mph top speed
- Width: 71 in
- Height: 55.9 in
- Wheelbase: 104.72 in
- DIN weight 3,296 lbs
- For full tech specs see: BMW 1M Official Thread