Description
The 2016 BMW M240i Auto (F22) sits at the top of the non M 2 Series range, offering a balance of performance, refinement, and practicality. With its 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 engine, rear-wheel drive, and 8-speed automatic transmission, it provides blistering acceleration, precise handling, and everyday comfort. Positioned as a “junior M car,” it appeals to enthusiasts who want M-like thrills without the full M2 price tag.
Engine: 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged petrol (BMW B58)
Power: 250 kW @ 5,500–6,500 rpm
Torque: 500 Nm @ 1,520–4,500 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed automatic (Steptronic)
Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.8 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.8 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 52 litres
Boot Capacity: ~390 litres
Body Style: 2-door coupé (F22)
Seating Capacity: 4 passengers
The BMW M240i competes in the compact performance coupé segment, alongside rivals like the Audi S3 Sedan, Mercedes-AMG CLA 45, and Porsche Cayman (entry trims). It’s aimed at driving enthusiasts and professionals who want a car that can handle both spirited weekend drives and daily commuting.
