M2 Coupe (8-speed automatic)
$129,950 +ORC
- Engine
- 3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six
- Power
- 353 kW
- Fuel use
- 10.0 L/100km combined
- Drive
- RWD
Rear drive with Active M Differential, 0 to 100 km/h in 4.0 s per the configurator; NSW drive-away $141,504
BMW
2026 BMW M2
Compact performance coupe
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From $129,950 plus on-road costs
The M2 is BMW's smallest M car: a 353 kW twin turbo six in a short wheelbase coupe, now offered with rear drive and a manual or auto, or with M xDrive all-wheel drive.
From$129,950+ORC
Engine3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six
Power353 kW
Fuel use10 to 10.5 L/100 km
Seats4
Boot390 L
CarTell take
We haven't driven the M2 yet. On paper, configurator drive-away figures are NSW only. The manual makes 550 Nm against 600 Nm for the autos.
Why consider it
- A choice of manual, rear drive auto or all-wheel drive with no price penalty for the manual
What to know
- Four seats, a 390 L boot and a firm M setup make it a sports car first
Who it suits
Enthusiasts who want a proper M car in a compact package, including those who still want three pedals
Keen drivers
353 kW on tap
Performance and ownership
The numbers that matter day to day.3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six
Powertrain
353 kW, 550 to 600 Nm
10 to 10.5 L/100 km
Claimed fuel use
Combined cycle.
Grades and pricing
3 grades for Australia, plus on-road costs.| Grade | Price from | Engine | Power | Fuel use | Drive | Key differences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M2 Coupe (8-speed automatic) | $129,950 +ORC | 3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six | 353 kW | 10.0 L/100km combined | RWD | Rear drive with Active M Differential, 0 to 100 km/h in 4.0 s per the configurator; NSW drive-away $141,504 |
| M2 Coupe (6-speed manual) | $129,950 +ORC | 3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six | 353 kW | 10.5 L/100km combined | RWD | Same price as the auto, 50 Nm less torque; NSW drive-away $141,504 |
| M2 M xDrive Coupe | $134,450 +ORC | 3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six | 353 kW | 10.4 L/100km combined | AWD | First all-wheel drive M2, 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 s for $4,500 more; NSW drive-away $146,234 |
M2 Coupe (6-speed manual)
$129,950 +ORC
- Engine
- 3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six
- Power
- 353 kW
- Fuel use
- 10.5 L/100km combined
- Drive
- RWD
Same price as the auto, 50 Nm less torque; NSW drive-away $141,504
M2 M xDrive Coupe
$134,450 +ORC
- Engine
- 3.0 litre twin turbo petrol six
- Power
- 353 kW
- Fuel use
- 10.4 L/100km combined
- Drive
- AWD
First all-wheel drive M2, 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 s for $4,500 more; NSW drive-away $146,234
Practicality and safety
4 seats
Seating
390 L
Boot space
Not ANCAP rated
Safety rating. No Australian crash rating for this model yet
RWD or AWD
Drivetrain
Top rivals
Look at the alternatives if you carry adults in the back often or want a softer daily, in which case an M4 or a 2 Series M240i is worth a look
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Frequently asked questions
The BMW M2 in full
The M2 is BMW's smallest M car: a 353 kW twin turbo six in a short wheelbase coupe, now offered with rear drive and a manual or auto, or with M xDrive all-wheel drive. On paper the xDrive is the quickest M2 yet at 3.7 s to 100 km/h.
From$129,950+ORC
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