BMW is predicted to unveil an M2 CS later this yr, full with a slew of upgrades to higher deal with observe work. The largest change shall be extra energy from the twin-turbo straight-six engine.
Due to a rumor revealed by a dependable supply on the Bimmerpost boards, we’d already know the way a lot energy the M2 CS could have. Consumer ynguldyn, who for years has leaked correct info on the discussion board, says the M2 CS will make 525 PS, or 518 horsepower. That is an enormous step up from the usual automotive’s 473 horses, however nonetheless behind larger M fashions just like the 523-hp M3 Competitors xDrive.
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That very same person additionally claims the M2 CS will stay rear-wheel drive. The ability quantity, ought to it’s correct, would make the M2 CS probably the most highly effective rear-drive automotive in BMW’s lineup.
Although this supply has gotten issues proper previously, that is nonetheless only a rumor with no official backing. So we propose taking the information with a grain of salt.
Like different CS-branded vehicles from BMW, the M2 CS must also get issues like a stiffer suspension, higher brakes, a stripped-down inside, and frivolously revised bodywork. We additionally anticipate a few bespoke colours and a few radical racing stripes on the hood, just like the M3 CS and M4 CS.
There isn’t any phrase on when the M2 CS shall be made official, although a reveal ought to occur later this yr, going by the timing of check mule spy photographs from final yr and earlier this yr. Pricing is anybody’s guess, although contemplating the M3 CS is about 40 p.c costlier than the traditional M3 xDrive, we suspect the M2 CS will begin at about $90,000. However at this level, that is simply an informed guess.