The most tremendous M3 ever, this tangerine dream is the GTS a track enthused flagship that makes popular coupe of BMW into novel terrain with an updated V8 engine, a turn over cage and a price range in excess of £100,000.
Similar to 911 GT3 RS of Porsche, it is intended at owners who are fond of taking occasionally their car to racing circuit. Along with a great deal of the test of the newcomer completed at the famed Nurburgring.
bonnet is a new-fangled 4.4 liter V8 that is supported on the 4.0-liter unit which initiate in the standard car. Power increases by 36bhp to 450bhp, at the same time as the six speed manual transmission is swapped for the twin clutch seven speed M-DCT arrangement, which boast of tweak shifts.
Additionally, the chassis gets a complete host of upgrade; as well as new springs and dampers whilst innovative 19 inch alloys get 255/35 front and 285/30 rear tyres. Aerodynamics is improved by a giant rear wing that produces authentic down force, together with a superior front splitter, both being amendable.
Load saving measures goes far ahead of the carried-over carbon fiber roof of standard car as well, and comprise lightweight racing seats, a new-fangled titanium exhaust, the exclusion of the air conditioning system of the car along with the rear seats. In their place is a roll cage for supplementary body firmness and security on the track, together with a fire extinguisher.
There is no remark on whether the GTS will be obtainable in right hand drive; however it is not likely as the car is barely being made to order in Germany, where it tips a price tag of 115,000 euros.