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M2

460 hp, 4,1 s 0-100 : among the 10 compacts 2021–2025, the M2 ranks 1st of 10 in 0–100 km/h, 1st of 10 in Top speed, 1st of 10 in Power-to-weight, behind the only BMW M2. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Energy cost · estimate2,58015,000 km · UK mix · home UK £/kWhCustomise →

Power

460hp

550 Nm

0 → 100 km/h

4.1s

VMax 285 km/h

Cons.

10.0L

/100 km

Tank

52L

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Full specifications BMW M2

Manufacturer data and values calibrated by the Caralogy simulation engine.

Powertrain

ArchitectureUnknown
Displacement2,993 cm\u00b3
Power460 hp
Couple550 Nm
GearboxTorque Converter 8 rapports Automatic
TransmissionRWD

Consumption

Cons. WLTP10,0 L/100km
Tank52 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h4,1 s
VMax285 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length4,581 mm
Wheelbase2,747 mm
Width1,887 mm
Height1,403 mm
Kerb weight1,730 kg
Cd0.33
CO₂ WLTP227 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Motorway and performance values calibrated by the Caralogy physics simulation engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves).

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Manufacturer data · motorway values calibrated by the Caralogy engine

Among the 10 compacts, the M2 ranks (best in segment) in acceleration. Caralogy simulates its real-world performance: motorway simulation, performance simulation and consumption simulation.

Caralogy Analysis · tailored to this vehicle

Caralogy Verdict

Suitable for

Demanding drivers: 1st of 10 in 0–100 km/h (4.1 s), 1st of 10 in Top speed (285 km/h), 1st of 10 in Power-to-weight (266 hp/t). 1st of 10 in 0–100 km/h (4.1 s), 1st of 10 in Top speed (285 km/h), 1st of 10 in Power-to-weight (266 hp/t).

Less suitable for

Frequent urban trips with stop-and-go. At 10,0 L/100 km on the combined cycle, consumption rises in the city without electric assistance. An HEV or PHEV would be more economical for this use profile.

Alternatives to consider

No alternative dominates across all segment dimensions.

Acceleration: 4.1 s 0-100 (1st of 10 in 0–100 km/h)

In pure acceleration, the M2 ranks 1st of 10 in 0–100 km/h, 0.0 s off the reference BMW M2 (4.1 s).

Top speed: 285 km/h (1st of 10 in Top speed)

Top speed of 285 km/h. The segment reference reaches 285 km/h.

Segment positioning

Where the M2 stands against compacts

Comparison across 10 compacts marketed between 2021–2025.

0–100 km/h

1eout of 10

4,1 s
Min5,6 s · Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
Max4,1 s · BMW M2

Top speed

1eout of 10

285 km/h
Min220 km/h · Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition
Max285 km/h · BMW M2

Power-to-weight

1eout of 10

266 hp/t
Min195 hp/t · Bmw M235i xDrive Gran Coupe
Max266 hp/t · BMW M2

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Frequently asked questions

BMW M2: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Where does the M2 rank in its segment?#

Among the 10 compacts 2021–2025, the M2 ranks 1st of 10 in 0–100 km/h (4.1 s, behind the BMW M2), 1st of 10 in Top speed (285 km/h, behind the BMW M2), 1st of 10 in Power-to-weight (266 hp/t, behind the BMW M2).

How much does the M2 cost to run?#

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

How does Caralogy calculate its figures?#

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.