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How much does an M235i weigh?

How much does an M235i weigh?

Part sedan, part crossover, part M car, the new 2 Series Gran Coupe tries to do a lot with a little

2020 BMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe
ENGINE 2.0L/301-hp/332-lb-ft turbocharged DOHC 16-valve I-4
TRANSMISSION 8-speed automatic
CURB WEIGHT 3600 lb (mfr)
WHEELBASE 105.1 in

What is the difference between M235i and M240i?

Perhaps the most significant difference between these cars is that they are built on two completely separate platforms. The M240i is a small rear-wheel-drive chassis. The M235i is built on a small front-wheel-drive chassis from the 1-Series, with roots back to Mini.

What engine is M235i?

The 228i has a 240-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine while the M235i is motivated by a 320-hp, turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six-cylinder. Competitors include the Audi A5 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe.

Is the M235i a sports car?

They are real sports sedans, and they offer a taste of the full-bore performance models at a discounted price. The $50,795 M235i and the $52,705 A35 pop out of similar molds. Both use transverse-mounted turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-fours driving all four wheels.

How fast is a BMW M235i?

General performance

Top speed 250 kph (155 mph)
Est. 0 – 100 mph – 0 18.2 s @ 1562 ft
Est. max acceleration 0.64 g (6 m/s²)
18m slalom 69.5 kph (43.2 mph)
36m slalom 134.0 kph (83.3 mph)

How big is a BMW M235i?

4526mm
BMW M235i Dimensions 2020

BMW M235i Height 1420mm
BMW M235i Width 1800mm
BMW M235i Length 4526mm
BMW M235i Ground clearance unladen 152mm
BMW M235i Wheelbase 2670mm

Is the M240i faster than the M2?

While the M2 has more horsepower, the M240i has a high torque rating. Along with this, the M2 can sprint from 0-60 mph 0.3 seconds quicker.

Is M235i an M car?

The 2020 M235i Gran Coupe is no M car, but there are hints of BMWs of old. The M235i xDrive Gran Coupe still has a mountain to climb to prove it’s worthy of an M badge.

Is a M235i a M2?

Choosing which one is better is a difficult choice, because they represent two different ways of doing things – the M2 uses everything in its power to convince you it’s far removed from the regular 2 Series and is a true sports car, whereas the M235i is a normal 2 Series that has been given the bare necessities to cope …

Is M4 better than M2?

The BMW M4 is the more powerful of the two but only slightly, making 425 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque as-standard. While the BMW M2 Competition makes 410 hp and 406 lb-ft. So both cars have the same amount of torque, but with the M4 making 15 more horses as-standard.

How fast is M3 0-60?

2018 M3 Sedan: 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds. 2019 M4 Coupe: 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds with Competition Package.

What BHP is a 235i?

321 bhp
Performance

Power 321 bhp
Top Speed 155 mph
0-60 mph 4.8 secs
Torque 450 Nm, 332 ft-lb
CO2 Emissions 189 g/km

What’s the top speed of a BMW M235i?

With a fuel consumption of 8.1 litres/100km – 35 mpg UK – 29 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 5.0 seconds, a maximum top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h), a curb weight of 3373 lbs (1530 kgs), the F22 2 Series Coupe M235i has a turbocharged In-line 6 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code N55B30O0.

What kind of diff does a M235i need?

A M235i needs a proper limited slip diff to handle the kind of power the N55 is capable of. For the M235iR, BMW Motorsport went above and beyond: a special multi-clutch M3 GT4-derived limited slip with stock 3.08 gears was developed. This is not just a re-worked M235i diff. Motorsport borrowed diff technology from the M3 GT4 race car.

What kind of wheels does the M235iR use?

The M235iR uses BBS Motorsport R1C 18×10.0″ ET24 light alloy wheels at all four corners. Not only is there more rubber to put power to the pavement (the race car uses 265/660R-18 racing slicks), but more tire in the front helps minimize understeer and improve turn-in grip. The same wheel size also allows you to rotate tires for better tire life.

Do you need to trim a BMW M235iR?

Trimming of the stock fender lips is required so wider wheels don’t rub on the old lips. The M235iR flare will need minor trimming to allow access to the stock fuel filler door. Both front and rear flares are contoured to meet the factory BMW M Sport front and rear bumpers.