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Originally Posted by ICantDrive4Sht

It's because aftermarket intakes produce only more sound, no power gains.

I just watched some M2C intake videos and my my my my does it make the turbo spool so much more apparent. Takes me back to when I owned an MR2 Turbo with an HKS BOV. I might grab some cheaper intakes for sound nostalgia sake lol. The M2C turbos spooling sounds SOO good when amplified by some aftermarket intakes!

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Originally Posted by 2020m2c

Yes. Very fidgety at speed. It's not just the wheelbase but also aero. My similar wheelbase Lambo is absolutely planted above 170mph. The M2 is a 🐿 above 130mph.

The next newer generation will have the longer wheelbase and BMW should have fixed the bounciness that all the 2 series BMW’s have regardless of whether you buy the regular 2 series or the full out M series. They are all the same due to short wheelbase and design of platform. From what I understand is these issues have been resolved with the new chassis/platform. The 3 series does not have these issues but the previous 2 sure did