2017 BMW M2 7DCT
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- Photo: BMW F87 M2 Black Sapphire Metallic (10) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW M2 (27168) by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: WMC P JAIA17 BMW M2 Coupé 2 by Shirley 501JFW, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW F87 M2 Black Sapphire Metallic (11) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2018 BMW M2 Coupé Interior by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2017 BMW M2 7DCT is a 365-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 sedan with a 7-speed m double clutch transmission and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $51,700 MSRP and is rated at 22 mpg combined.
It makes 365 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 343 lb-ft of torque, spinning to a 7,000 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (22 mpg combined).
The M2 measures 176.2 inches long on a 106.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,505 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $51,700 |
| MSRP with Destination | $52,695 |
| Destination Charge | $995 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.0L M TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 (N55B30T0) |
| Displacement | 2.979 L |
| Horsepower | 365 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
| Torque | 343 lb-ft @ 1400-5560 rpm (369 lb-ft overboost) rpm |
| Redline | 7,000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 24-valve VALVETRONIC / Double-VANOS |
| Bore and Stroke | 84.0 x 89.6 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Injection Type | High Precision Direct Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Differential Type | Active M Differential |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 7-speed M Double Clutch Transmission (M DCT) with Drivelogic |
| 1st Gear | 4.806 (33 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.593 (61 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.701 (93 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.277 (124 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1 (158 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.844 (187 mph **) |
| 7th Gear | 0.671 (236 mph **) |
| Reverse | 4.172 |
| Final Drive | 3.462 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 20 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium |
| Tank Capacity | 13.7 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Aluminum double-joint spring strut axle with M-specific elastokinematics |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminum five-link axle with M-specific elastokinematics |
| Turning Diameter | 38.4 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | 4-piston fixed caliper |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 9.0 x 19 |
| Wheels Rear | 10.0 x 19 |
| Tires Front | 245/35ZR19 |
| Tires Rear | 265/35ZR19 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 176.2 in |
| Width | 73 in |
| Height | 55.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106 in |
| Front Track | 62.2 in |
| Rear Track | 63 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.8 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,505 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 51.4% / 48.6% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.1 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.5 in |
| Legroom Rear | 33 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 53.4 in |
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Rivals to the 2017 BMW M2 7DCT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2017 BMW M2 2 DR RWD).
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW M2.
17 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2017 BMW M2
Owner Complaints
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW M2. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Exterior Lighting | 15 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2017 BMW M2. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.