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BMW M Coupe

In 1998, BMW produced the M Coupe finished in Evergreen color with the S52 engine. It is an extremely rare car.

It is a model with a 3.2-liter inline-six-cylinder engine that delivers 316 hp (236 kw) and 260 lb-ft (350 Nm) of torque. The engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. The car was designed by Burkhard Göschel as a hardcore version of the Z3 roadster. The car has a stiffer suspension with increased torsional and structural rigidity.

The M Coupe was first registered on October 29, 1998 in the province of Belluno (northern Italy). It has changed five owners so far and is a well-preserved car, repainted in the original Evergreen color.

The car was made in 2,180 copies. This is one of 89 cars worldwide that are finished in Evergreen color of which 48 are made for the European market.

RM Sotheby’s is announcing its sale online and the auction will take place between February 19th and 27th.

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BMW M8 Gran Coupe with an impressive 808 hp

If you want your BMW M8 Gran Coupe to get more power you need to contact G-Power. The famous tuner increased the power of the BMW M8 Gran Coupe to 808 hp.

G-Power has increased the 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 standard M8 Gran Coupe with 616 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque to an incredible 808 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque. If we were to talk about the cost of individual improvements, it would look like this:

  • GP-820 performance software 4,595 euros ($ 5,585)
  • turbocharger upgrade 5,950 euros ($ 7,232)
  • sports downpipe 5,360 euros ($ 6,515)
  • GP-Deeptone exhaust system with four carbon fiber tailpipes 5.90 euros ($ 7,232)
  • sound optimization software for the exhaust system 245 euros ($ 298)
  • custom carbon fiber bonnet 5,950 euros ($ 7,232)
  • dynamic carbon wing 3,332 euros ($ 4,050)
  • 21-inch RR or RS forged wheels (price upon request)
  • engine cover 1,785 euros ($ 2,170)
  • sports steering wheel (price upon request).

If you want your M8 Gran Coupe to reach a speed of 205 mph you have to remove the V-max limiter, and it will cost you 495 euros ($ 602). The V-max limits the speed to 155 mph for base models and 190 mph for models with the M Driver’s Pack.

So far there is no information on how long it takes for the tuned M8 Gran Coupe to reach 62 mph. The M8 Competition is known to accelerate from 0-62 in 3.2 seconds.

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BMW M5 CS

BMW has introduced its fastest car, the M5 CS. The M5 CS is 100 kg lighter than the BMW M5 Competition model.

Inside, the seats are made of carbon fiber in a combination of black and red, and the rear two seats are separated by a small center console. The steering wheel is Alcantara. On all seats there is a silhouette of the Nurburgring race track.

Gold and carbon details can be seen on the outside, and this design in BMW is called Gold Bronze. It is present around the radiator grille, as well as on various markings and a set of special 20-inch rims. Carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) was used for the bonnet containing the vents, as well as for the front splitter, rear diffuser, rear spoiler and side mirrors.

CS branding is found on the seats, door sills and dashboard. A 12.3-inch infotainment system screen is available.

This super car comes with a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that develops 635 hp. The engine is paired with an eight-speed transmission and xDrive all-wheel drive. Accelerates from 0-62 mph in 3.0 seconds while 124 mph reaches in 10.3 seconds. The top speed of the M5 CS is 189 mph. The car features carbon-ceramic brakes and 20-inch wheels as standard.

Source: BMW