2023 BMW M2 | First Drive

For the latest BMW M2 pricing and information: This is going to be real quick, both the car and the video – my first time in an M sport coupe so it will be a little bit of expectations versus reality. The “entry-level” M coupe is anything but sedate. If you’re looking for a compact sport coupe then here are some things to know about BMW’s M2. First, it gets a new twin turbo charged inline 6 that’s high revving, (7200 rpm redline) and great sounding. It makes 460 horsepower now out powering the previous M2 by 90 horsepower. This little thing is a powerhouse. Its power-to-weight ratio is sick. This is basically the same engine found in both the M3 and M4 only with less to whip around. If you’re looking for quick – you’ll find it here. You can still get the M2 with a manual gearbox. If you don’t opt for rowing your own, then you get the 8-speed M Steptronic transmission that is capable of downshifting several gears lightening fast and feels like it