2017 Bmw M2 Specs & Reviews

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2017 BMW M2 Specifications and Ownership Review

Explore the 2017 BMW M2 specs, performance, and ownership insights tailored for South African buyers.

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The 2017 BMW M2 is a compact sports coupe that combines performance and luxury, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts in South Africa. With its powerful engine and agile handling, the M2 is designed for those who seek an exhilarating driving experience.

This model is part of BMW's M series, known for its high-performance vehicles. The M2 stands out with its aggressive styling and advanced technology, appealing to buyers looking for a sporty yet practical car. This specs page covers essential details about the 2017 M2, including engine options, performance metrics, and ownership considerations.

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Mileage156,000 km TransmissionAutomatic
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Body Types Coupe
Engine Options 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged
Transmission 6-speed manual, 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
Fuel Consumption 8.5 - 10.0
Reliability Summary The BMW M2 is generally regarded as reliable, with good build quality and performance, though maintenance costs can be higher than average.
Technical data

Specs Tables

Engine & Performance
Engine 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged
Fuel Type Petrol
Power Kw 272 - 317 kW depending on engine variant
Torque Nm 465 Nm
Transmission 6-speed manual or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
Zero To 100 Kmh Seconds 4.3 - 4.5 seconds depending on transmission
Top Speed Kmh 250 km/h (electronically limited)
Notes Performance figures may vary slightly based on specific configurations and options.
Fuel Economy
Claimed Fuel Consumption L 100km 8.5 - 10.0
Real World Fuel Consumption L 100km 10.0 - 12.0
Fuel Tank Litres 51 litres
Range Estimate Km 510 - 600 km depending on driving conditions
Notes Fuel consumption can vary based on driving style and conditions.
Dimensions & Practicality
Length Mm 4,467 mm
Width Mm 1,854 mm
Height Mm 1,410 mm
Wheelbase Mm 2,810 mm
Ground Clearance Mm 130 mm
Boot Space Litres 390 litres
Towing Capacity Kg Not confirmed
Payload Kg Not confirmed
Kerb Weight Kg 1,500 kg
Notes Dimensions are typical for the M2 and may vary slightly based on options.
Ownership

Ownership Notes

For South African buyers, the 2017 BMW M2 offers a blend of performance and luxury, making it a desirable option in the sports coupe segment. Owners appreciate the car's reliability and performance, though potential buyers should be aware of the higher maintenance costs associated with BMW vehicles.

Fuel consumption is reasonable for a sports car, but those looking for extreme efficiency may want to consider alternatives. Parts availability is generally good, with many authorized dealers and service centers across the country.

When buying used, check for a full service history and inspect for any signs of wear or damage, particularly in the suspension and brakes, which can be stressed in performance driving.

Pros

  • Powerful engine performance
  • Agile handling
  • Luxurious interior
  • Good build quality
  • Strong resale value

Cons

  • Higher maintenance costs
  • Average fuel economy
  • Limited rear seat space
  • Stiff ride quality
  • Not the most practical for daily use

Common Issues / Watch Points

  • Suspension wear
  • Brake pad wear
  • Electrical issues
  • Turbocharger performance
  • Interior wear

Used Buying Checks

  • Full service history
  • Inspect for accident damage
  • Check for aftermarket modifications
  • Test drive for handling and performance
  • Verify mileage

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the engine size of the 2017 BMW M2?

The 2017 BMW M2 features a 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged engine.

How fast can the BMW M2 go from 0 to 100 km/h?

The M2 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 4.3 to 4.5 seconds.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2017 BMW M2?

Fuel consumption ranges from 8.5 to 10.0 L/100km, depending on driving conditions.

Is the BMW M2 reliable?

Yes, the BMW M2 is generally considered reliable, though maintenance costs can be higher.

What type of drivetrain does the BMW M2 have?

The BMW M2 features a rear-wheel drive drivetrain.