BMW 2 Series Gets A Sporty New Variant Priced At Rs 46 Lakh

• BMW 2 Series M Performance Edition launched at Rs 46 lakh (ex-showroom). 
• Gets bits from BMW M Performance parts bin such as bespoke grille and grey inserts. 
• This edition can be had with one exterior hue: Sapphire Black Metallic. 
• Inside, the cabin is finished in black and it gets an Alcantara adorned gear lever. 
• Powered by 176PS 2-litre turbo-petrol engine, paired with 7-speed DCT. 

A new iteration of the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has debuted, known as the M Performance Edition. This particular variant is exclusive to the petrol version of the sedan and has been priced at Rs 46 lakh (ex-showroom). You can secure a booking by making a token payment of Rs 1.5 lakh. If you've been contemplating acquiring one, we recommend acting swiftly, as it will be available in a limited quantity. 

This specific edition incorporates a variety of additional components sourced from BMW's M Performance parts collection. Notable enhancements include a unique front grille as well as fog lamps’ housing and ORVMs finished in Cerium Grey. Additionally, it's worth noting that this particular variant comes exclusively in the Sapphire Black Metallic color option. Lastly, M Performance stickers on the side denote which variant you’re driving. 

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Inside, this particular edition comes finished in Sensatec Oyster Black upholstery that dials up the sportiness. Also, a gear lever adorned with alcantara, and M Performance door pin and M Performance door projector puddle lamps set it apart from the standard 2 Series. Rest of the features list are similar to the standard car, which you can read in our launch story. 

BMW's 2 Series M Performance Edition will be exclusively available with the 2-litre turbocharged petrol engine delivering a robust 176PS and 280Nm. The power is channeled to the front wheels through a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. When pushed to its limits, the 2 Series accelerates from 0 to 100kmph in just 7.1 seconds. For a detailed analysis of our experience with the 2 Series, be sure to explore our comprehensive first drive review.

It competes directly with the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine in the Indian market. We would advise you to pick this trim if you want your 2 Series to stand out over the regular model.