Description
The 2021 BMW M2 Competition (F87) is a compact high-performance coupé that embodies BMW’s M division philosophy: sharp handling, powerful engines, and everyday usability. With its 3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine, rear-wheel drive, and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (M-DCT), it delivers thrilling performance in a compact, driver-focused package.
Engine: 3.0L twin turbocharged inline 6 petrol (S55 engine, shared with M3/M4)
Power: 302 kW @ 5,250–7,000 rpm
Torque: 550 Nm @ 2,350–5,200 rpm
Transmission: 7 speed dual clutch automatic (M DCT)
Drive Type: RWD
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited; 280 km/h with M Driver’s Package)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.2 seconds (M DCT)
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 9.8 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 52 litres
Boot Capacity: 390 litres
Body Style: 2 door coupé
Seating Capacity: 4 passengers
The BMW M2 Competition competes in the compact performance coupé segment, alongside rivals like the Audi RS3 Sedan, Mercedes-AMG CLA45 S, and Porsche Cayman S. It’s aimed at enthusiasts who want a pure driver’s car with everyday usability.