It has been some time now since BMW revealed its plan to create the M2. Sadly BMW has been doing such a great job keeping the blinds shut on details about the next M bearer. Now that we are getting closer to its release, we are starting to get teased with more and more details about the car.
Here is what we know so far:
2016 BMW M2 Coupe (F87)
Design:
- N55 Motor 3.0 Litre with a forged creankshaft, modified pistons and up-rated intercooling design.
- 370hp* 369lb-ft of torque* (with overboost)
- 0-62 mph in 4.3 seconds (with DCT 7 Speed) 4.5 seconds (with Manual Gearbox)
- Wider frony and rear wheel arches compared to the M235
- M Side gills on wider front wing, M boot lid spoiler and M quad tailpipes
- Perfect 50:50 weight distribution

Standard Equipment
- M Power Specific Chassis
- Media Package - BMW Professional
- 8.8'' control display with iDrive touch controller and 8 programmable buttons
- BMW Online, Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI), Concierge Services, and Remote Services
- Enhanced Bluetooth
- 19'' M Double-Spoke light alloy wheels
- Black Dakota leather upholstery with Blue contrast stiching
- Carbon Fibre interior trim
- Long Beach Blue (code c16) available at no extra cost. (also available in Alpine White, Black Sapphire, and Mineral Grey)
- Xenon Headlights
- Adaptive M Suspension
- M Compound Brakes
- Multi-function leather steering wheel with M Servotronic steering system

Rumored release timeframe: Late Spring
We are excited with what we have seen so far. There are still a few things that have yet to be released. Stay tuned for upcoming posts regarding new M2 information and new car releases.