BMW M2 Competition Drag Races M240i xDrive In Sibling Rivalry
Despite not being a fully fledged M car, the new BMW M240i xDrive put up a good fight against the previous M2 in the hotter Competition guise.
Despite not being a fully fledged M car, the new BMW M240i xDrive put up a good fight against the previous M2 in the hotter Competition guise.
A new BMW M240i xDrive has received a custom quad exhaust system with straight pipes. The performance coupe has also been fully wrapped.
The six-cylinder BMW M240i went up against a couple of four-bangers in a drag race to show there is no replacement for displacement.
BMW has confirmed plans to launch the M240i Coupe without xDrive. Entering production this summer, the RWD version will also be an auto-only affair.
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The most exciting German compact cars on sale today fight in a drag race that goes to show the M2 can't come soon enough to top the M240i.
The BMW M240i did not disappoint in a drag race against the mighty M2. However, the outcome was different in the subsequent roll races.
In his latest video, Doug DeMuro checks out the new BMW M240i to see if it's still a great small BMW coupe.
An independent test shows the BMW M240i xDrive is much quicker in real life as the sprint to 60 mph took about 0.5s less than what BMW claims.
The BMW museum is currently showcasing the latest 2 Series Coupe in the M240i xDrive specification decked out with M Performance upgrades.
BMW has yet to put quad exhausts on an M Performance car, but it's about to with the X1 M35i. Meanwhile, tuners have done it with the M240i.
BMW has teamed up with British artist Nabihah Iqbal for a new short film featuring the M240i going out on the town for a late night cruise.