BMW wastes no time developing its new generation of models. With the tuning of the new BMW M2 already at a very advanced stage, it is the turn of the most radical variant of this compact sports car. The BMW M2 Competition 2023 has stormed the Nürburgring circuit posing in its first spy photos.
The new BMW M2 Competition will arrive in the second half of 2023
Even the alloy wheels have a new sportier design, and are mounted on racing tires. The snapshots also reveal a more powerful brake system, with a noticeably larger diameter of the perforated rear discs . Indications that the future BMW M2 Competition will clearly increase the level of performance, surpassing its predecessor in the position of top of the range.
The future M2 Competition will benefit from the important technical and equipment novelties seen in the new M4. Despite the more brutal image, one of the special details will be the alloy wheels and tires of different sizes on the axles, with 19-inch front and 20-inch rear mounts or the carbon fiber roof panel . The most demanding customers will be able to mount the optional sports front seats with carbon structure, being standard the new digital instrument panel that is prevailing in the entire model range.
Mechanically, the “G87” will mount the same 3.0-liter twin-turbo six-cylinder engine that encourages the older brother, and the new generation of the M2, although specific tweaks to the intake and turbochargers will allow the maximum power to be raised to 475 hp . Thanks to a limited-slip differential, the future M2 Competition will be able to more safely digest the power flow sent to the rear wheels, through the 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmission .
Source: motor.es