A BMW 2 Series is the closest spiritual descendant of the shorter wheelbase M3s of old. Unfortunately, the G42 models drop the ball in the styling department.
What the 2022 BMW M440i xDrive Gran Coupe gives up in outright performance and speed compared to the M4, it gains in practicality, comfort, and style. As a result, when it comes to real-world driving, this might be the 4 Series to get.
German automaker BMW produces a variety of sedans and SUVs that deliver excellent performance. Though some can be pricey, used models are relatively affordable and reliable. You can even find some of BMW’s most luxurious SUVs for under $20,000. But if your heart is set on a shiny new Beemer with performance chops, the 2021 …
Though it’s not around anymore, the 6 Series models were some of BMW’s best modern grand tourers. But for some, BMW’s cars aren’t luxurious enough—which is where Alpina’s high-dollar builds come in. And one of those Alpina-touched-up cars is this week’s Cars and Bids bargain: a 2015 BMW Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe. The F06-gen …
We get it. The BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe has four doors. It’s what most people would call a sedan even though BMW says it’s a coupe. And yes, it’s also the four-door version of a two-door car that’s supposedly more prestigious than the 7 Series. Except it’s also basically a replacement for the BMW …
As exciting as the 2021 M3 and M4 are, they’re not the only BMWs with an M badge. But there’s a marked difference between a proper M car and an M Performance one. The BMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe, for example, is neither an M2, nor a proper 2 Series, nor a coupe. Instead, it’s …
Despite having ‘coupe’ in its name, the BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe is still a German 4-door sedan. One that has both a sportier trim—the BMW M235i Gran Coupe—and several rivals. But between the M235i, Audi S3, and Mercedes CLA 35 AMG, which is the better stylish, fast sedan? YouTube team Throttle House wanted to find …
Not every BMW product is necessarily excellent. True, the German automaker’s M-badged vehicles and luxury SUVs are generally well-reviewed. But several BMW models have been axed in recent years due to poor reception. The i3 and i8 hybrids may be the most notable, but BMW’s also canceled many of its ‘Gran Coupe’ models. The BMW …