Cars/BMW

BMW

M GmbH — the motorsport arm of BMW. Forty years of straight-six engines tuned by people who race them on weekends, now turning V8s into super-sedans and SUVs.

BMW — current lineup hero photograph
The lineup

BMWs we cover

The enthusiast-relevant models from BMW's current catalog. Pick one to see every variant.

BMW M2

BMW M2

G87 · 2023 – present · Performance coupe

The compact M — straight-six biturbo, rear-wheel drive standard, manual still available. The driver's M.

Power480 hp
0 – 1004.1 s
Top250 – 285 km/h
BMW M3

BMW M3

G80 · 2020 – present · Performance sedan

The reference sport sedan — S58 biturbo I6, manual or 8-speed, RWD or xDrive AWD. Touring wagon available.

Power480 – 530 hp
0 – 1003.5 – 4.2 s
Top250 – 290 km/h
BMW M4

BMW M4

G82 · 2021 – present · Performance coupe

The two-door M3 — same S58 powertrain in a coupe body, Cabriolet variant for open-top motoring.

Power480 – 530 hp
0 – 1003.5 – 4.2 s
Top250 – 290 km/h
BMW M5

BMW M5

G90 · 2024 – present · Performance sedan

Reinvented as a V8 PHEV — 727 hp combined, AWD, a 5-Series-sized super-sedan with Touring wagon variant.

Power727 hp
0 – 1003.5 – 3.6 s
Top250 – 305 km/h
BMW M8

BMW M8

F92 / F93 · 2019 – present · Performance grand tourer

The flagship M — V8 biturbo grand tourer in Coupe, Cabriolet, and Gran Coupe bodies. Long-legged AWD.

Power625 hp
0 – 1003.2 – 3.3 s
Top250 – 305 km/h
BMW X5 M

BMW X5 M

F95 · 2020 – present · Performance SUV

625 hp twin-turbo V8 in a five-seat SUV. The Cayenne Turbo / GLE 63 S's natural rival.

Power625 hp
0 – 1003.8 s
Top250 – 290 km/h
BMW X6 M

BMW X6 M

F96 · 2020 – present · Performance SUV coupe

X5 M's running gear under a sloping coupe roofline. Same 625 hp V8, same numbers, more style.

Power625 hp
0 – 1003.8 s
Top250 – 290 km/h
BMW Z4 M40i

BMW Z4 M40i

G29 · 2019 – present · Roadster

Two-seat roadster — soft top, straight-six biturbo, the M Performance crown jewel of the regular range.

Power382 hp
0 – 1004.4 s
Top250 km/h
BMW i4

BMW i4

G26 · 2022 – present · Performance EV Gran Coupe

All-electric 4 Series Gran Coupe — five trims from the 286 hp RWD eDrive35 up to the 601 hp M60 xDrive halo.

Power286 – 601 hp
0 – 1003.7 – 6.0 s
Top190 – 225 km/h
BMW i3 Sedan

BMW i3 Sedan

Neue Klasse · 2026 – present · Performance EV sedan

The Neue Klasse electric 3 Series — BMW's flagship platform reset. Sleek sedan body, illuminated horizontal-LED kidneys, all-electric.

Power400 hp
0 – 1003.9 s
Top230 km/h
BMW XM

BMW XM

G09 · 2023 – present · Performance SUV

The standalone M halo — V8 biturbo PHEV, 653 hp (735 hp Label Red), bespoke design. M's first dedicated model since the M1.

Power653 – 735 hp
0 – 1003.7 – 4.3 s
Top250 – 290 km/h