BMW M Series

October 22, 2014: BMW is gearing up to launch its M3 sedan and M4 Coupe in India reportedly on November 26 this year. Powered by a six cylinder in line petrol engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology, the cousins will weigh 80 kgms less which will in turn maximise their dynamic ability and efficiency. Both the BMW M3 Sedan and BMW M4 Coupe can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds with the optional seven speed M Double Clutch Transmission. They produce maximum output of 431 hp and a peak torque of 550 Nm, an increase of roughly 40 per cent to the outgoing BMW M3.

BMW India is one of the topnotch luxury car makers in the country that has several sophisticated models in its portfolio. One such model is their M Series , which is currently available in both sedan and coupe versions. Initially, the car maker had rolled out the M5 sedan model in the automobile market. Later, another variant has been introduced in this series, which is christened as BMW M6 Gran Coupe. These two variants share the same platform as of 5 Series sedan and 6 Series coupe, but are blessed with an exclusive package. It includes aspects like BMW driving experience control, M Sport seats in the cockpit, Active M differential and numerous other aspects. Both these variants are equipped with an advanced 4.4 litre TwinPower petrol power plant that is capable of producing 560bhp of maximum power and 580Nm torque. This model series is bestowed with a rear wheel drive layout, which enables 50:50 ratio load distribution.

Both these variants are perkier in terms of acceleration and pick up and can achieve a top speed of approximately 250 Kmph. In terms of exteriors, its Gran Coupe trim has a sleeker body structure fitted with specially designed features like ornament front grille, M carbon roof and BMW individual high gloss shadow line. While the sedan version is blessed with aspects like