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2017 BMW M2 7DCT

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 TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$51,700
MSRP with Destination$52,695
Destination Charge$995
Engine
Engine Type3.0L M TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 (N55B30T0)
Displacement2.979 L
Horsepower365 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque343 lb-ft @ 1400-5560 rpm (369 lb-ft overboost) rpm
Redline7,000 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC 24-valve VALVETRONIC / Double-VANOS
Bore and Stroke84.0 x 89.6
Compression Ratio10.2:1
Injection TypeHigh Precision Direct Injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Differential TypeActive M Differential
Transmission
Transmission7-speed M Double Clutch Transmission (M DCT) with Drivelogic
1st Gear4.806 (33 mph **)
2nd Gear2.593 (61 mph **)
3rd Gear1.701 (93 mph **)
4th Gear1.277 (124 mph **)
5th Gear1 (158 mph **)
6th Gear0.844 (187 mph **)
7th Gear0.671 (236 mph **)
Reverse4.172
Final Drive3.462
Fuel Economy
City20 MPG
Highway26 MPG
Combined22 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium
Tank Capacity13.7 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionAluminum double-joint spring strut axle with M-specific elastokinematics
Rear SuspensionAluminum five-link axle with M-specific elastokinematics
Turning Diameter38.4 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Calipers4-piston fixed caliper
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front9.0 x 19
Wheels Rear10.0 x 19
Tires Front245/35ZR19
Tires Rear265/35ZR19
Dimensions & Weight
Length176.2 in
Width73 in
Height55.5 in
Wheelbase106 in
Front Track62.2 in
Rear Track63 in
Ground Clearance4.8 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft³
Curb Weight3,505 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)51.4% / 48.6%
Interior
Headroom Front40.1 in
Headroom Rear36.5 in
Legroom Front41.5 in
Legroom Rear33 in
Shoulder Room Front54.4 in
Shoulder Room Rear53.4 in
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline

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

Most-cited areas
Exterior Lighting15
Electrical System1
Engine1
Unknown Or Other1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Sep 10, 2021 · Engine
“The charge pipe, connecting the cold side of the intercooler to the throttle body failed without warning. The failure point was the clamping point to secure the pipe to the throttle body. This vehicle…”
Feb 11, 2020 · Exterior Lighting
“INSTRUMENT PANEL HARD TO SEE DURING DAYLIGHT. UNABLE TO SEE SPEED AND TACHOMETER. CAN BE SAFETY ISSUE.”
Mar 25, 2019 · Exterior Lighting
“POOR INSTRUMENT GAUGE VISIBILITY UNDER SHADE OR OVERCAST. UNABLE TO SEE GAUGE MARKINGS DURING THE DAY BECAUSE THERE IS NO BACK LIGHTING. BMW CHANGED THE INSTRUMENT GAUGES IN THE 2018 MODEL DUE TO THIS…”
Sep 22, 2018 · Exterior Lighting
“THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES (SPEED AND RPM) ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO READ UNDER BOTH BRIGHT SUNNY CONDITIONS, AND DARK SHADOW CONDITIONS (IN A TUNNEL, OR IN SHADE). WEARING SUNGLASSES? FORGET SEEING…”
Dec 26, 2017 · Exterior Lighting
“POOR VISIBILITY OF GAUGE CLUSTER IN LOW LIGHT CONDITIONS. MAKES READING THE TACHOMETER AND SPEEDOMETER NEAR IMPOSSIBLE IN CERTAIN LIGHT CONDITIONS/SITUATIONS. THE 2018 MODELS HAVE A NEW GAUGE THAT…”

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.

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