New Delhi: The sporty M2 from BMW has made its debut in India for the price of Rs. 98 lakh (ex-showroom). There is only one fully loaded variant of the performance-focused coupe available.
 It is the automaker's second-generation model and has a new grille that is reminiscent of the iconic M3 model. The CBU route is how the new generation of vehicles gets to our shores.

In recent years, BMW has also been working on developing performance-oriented EVs as its focus has shifted to electric mobility solutions. The automaker has declared that the iconic "M" performance division's second-generation M2 will be the final pure ICE vehicle to be produced. The coupe has now made it to India in an effort to draw in brand devotees and performance fans.

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The 2023 BMW M3 adheres to the cutting-edge design aesthetic of the "M" division. It has a sculpted hood, a modern blacked-out kidney grille, adaptive LED headlamps with integrated DRLs, a wide air dam, ORVMs mounted on the doors, flush-fitted door handles, and blacked-out M light alloy wheels measuring 19 inches up front and 20 inches up back. The rear of the coupe is adorned with shark-fin antennas, wraparound LED taillamps, and a sloping roofline.

A 3.0-liter, twin-turbocharged, inline-six engine that produces 550Nm of maximum torque and 453hp of maximum power powers the 2023 BMW M2. A 6-speed manual gearbox is standard, but an optional 8-speed "M Steptronic" automatic gearbox is also available.

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The BMW M2's interior is sporty, with four seats, and the front row includes M Sport carbon fibre racing seats. The coupe includes M seat belts, a wireless charging pad, multi-zone climate control, a Harman Kardon sound system, and a 14.9-inch infotainment panel in addition to a minimalist dashboard with carbon fibre trims and aluminium highlights. A number of airbags and ADAS features protect passengers.

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The price of the 2023 BMW M2 in India is Rs. 98 lakh (ex-showroom). The performance-oriented coupe will only be sold in a small number here. The vehicle may be reserved online or at a brand dealership.