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The BMW M Performance Parts Concept

Friday, July 13, 2018

This year the BMW M Performance Parts Concept, based on the BMW M2, have World Premiere in Goodwood Speed Festival. The new additional parts are lightweight than the standard ones and reduce the weight with more than 60 kilograms (132.27 lbs). The new M Performance Parts Concept are also presented in the exterior with Frozen Black paint finish and M Performance wrapping in gold. The interior is also retouched with Alcantara and carbon fibre along with additional gold accents.

The BMW M Performance Parts Concept, based on the BMW M2.
The BMW M Performance Parts Concept, based on the BMW M2.
The BMW M Performance Parts Concept offer an exclusive concept features in addition to the M Performance parts which are already available. The new concept parts lower the BMW M2 weight and thus optimize driving dynamics which also applies on the race track, too.  The lower vehicle weight is achieved by using carbon fibre material which is extremely strong and much lighter than standard components.


The new M Performance carbon front radiator grille is expected to be available for the BMW M2 Competition from July, 2018. It features a gold accent line in the Concept and perfectly matches the M Performance Carbon bonnet of the BMW M2.

The BMW M2 M Performance Parts Concept - the radiator grille
The BMW M2 M Performance Parts Concept - the radiator grille.
The M Performacne carbon bonnet is also expected to be available from July, 2018 which saves 8 kg (17.64 lbs) in weight in comparison with the standard component.

The M Performacne carbon bonnet for the BMW M2
The M Performacne carbon bonnet for the BMW M2.
In November, 2018 will be available the new M Performance carbon fibre front side panels. They reduce the BMW M2 weight by 3 kg (6.61 lbs) and also optimize the aerodynamics of the car.

The new M Performance carbon fibre front side panels will be available in November 2018.
The new M Performance carbon fibre front side panels will be available in November 2018.
A high-quality individual look is also to be found in the M Performance carbon fibre front winglets and the carbon fibre side sill winglets; both are already available. They have an exclusive gold finish in the Concept.

The BMW M2 M Performance carbon fibre side sill winglets.
The BMW M2 M Performance carbon fibre side sill winglets.




The roof is also retouched by the M Performance Parts Concept. It’s made by carbon fibre in clear carbon-fibre finish. This part is expected to be available in March, 2019. The new carbon-fibre roof reduces the BMW M2 weight with another 6 kg (13.22 lbs) and it shift the center of gravity closer to the road.

The roof by the M Performance Parts Concept is made by carbon fibre and it's in carbon-fibre finish.
The roof by the M Performance Parts Concept is made by carbon fibre and it's in carbon-fibre finish. 
The wheel set is 19-inch M Performance forged wheel Y-spoke 763M in Frozen Gold color with semi-slicks not only provides a visual highlight, it’s also reduce the total weight with 6 kg (6.61 lbs). Moreover, the new wheels have the relevant positive effect in terms of driving dynamics and steering response. The new wheels of the BMW M2 are expected to be available from July, 2018.

The 19-inch M Performance forged wheel Y-spoke 763M in Frozen Gold color with semi-slicks for the BMW M2.
The 19-inch M Performance forged wheel Y-spoke 763M in Frozen Gold color with semi-slicks for the BMW M2.
The M Performance carbon fibre tailgate is also a part of the additional options for the BMW M2 and it will be available form November, 2018. It weighs 5 kg (11.02 lbs) less than the standard trunk. The M Performance carbon fibre rear diffuser (available) reduces the BMW M2’s weight by 0.5 kg (1.10 lbs). In the Concept parts list it’s in gold finish.

The M Performance carbon fibre tailgate is also a part of the additional options for the BMW M2 and it will be available form November, 2018.
The M Performance carbon fibre tailgate is also a part of the additional options for the BMW M2 and it will be available form November, 2018. 
The interior is also made by new materials as carbon fiber details, Alcantara and golden contrast. The new options start with a new M Performance carbon fibre sport seats with golden contrast seam. It ensures an excellent hold even when driving in highly dynamic style. The seats are covered with Alcantara and include a folding function for access to the rear. Both seats weight 9 kg (19.84 lbs) less than the standard sports seats.

The new M Performance carbon fibre sport seats with golden contrast seam for the BMW M2
The new M Performance carbon fibre sport seats with golden contrast seam for the BMW M2.


  
The rear seats are also covered by Alcantara a defining feature of the M Performance light rear seats, which reduce the weight of the BMW M2 by another 13 kg (28.66 lbs). In addition to a lasered M logo they bear a golden contrast seam, which also can be found on the door and side trim in Alcantara and leather. The M Performance trim finishers also combine the two refined materials carbon fibre and Alcantara.

The BMW M2 M Performance Rear Seats are also covered by Alcantara are also covered by Alcantara and reduce the weight the BMW M2 by another 13 kg (28.66 lbs).
The BMW M2 M Performance Rear Seats are also covered by Alcantara are also covered by Alcantara and reduce the weight the BMW M2 by another 13 kg (28.66 lbs).

The steering-wheel is M Performance Pro which is available and it also has a golden contrast seam. The upper and lower sections are covered in leather. In the handing section, the steering-wheel is made by Alcantara which ensures an excellent hold with an exceptionally pleasant grip feel.

The BMW M2 M Performance Pro Steering-Wheel has Alcantara in handling sections which ensure an excellent hold with an exceptionally pleasant grip feel. The combination of carbon fiber and Alcantara is also used in the M Performance carbon fibre handbrake with Alcantara gaiter (available).
The BMW M2 M Performance Pro Steering-Wheel has Alcantara in handling sections which ensure an excellent hold with an exceptionally pleasant grip feel. The combination of carbon fiber and Alcantara is also used in the M Performance carbon fibre handbrake with Alcantara gaiter (available).
The combination of carbon fiber and Alcantara is also used in the M Performance carbon fibre handbrake with Alcantara gaiter (available). It has a golden contrast seam in the BMW M Performance Parts Concept – as do the velour floor mats.

The BMW M Performance Parts Concept features the M Performance suspension, which is already available as a retrofit set for serial production vehicles. This coilover suspension can lower the BMW M2 with 20 mm (0.79 in); the damping technology is independently adjustable to 12 different compression stages and 16 different rebound stages.
The BMW M Performance Parts Concept features the M Performance suspension, which is already available as a retrofit set for serial production vehicles. This coilover suspension can lower the BMW M2 with 20 mm (0.79 in); the damping technology is independently adjustable to 12 different compression stages and 16 different rebound stages. 
The BMW M Performance Parts Concept features the M Performance suspension, which is already available as a retrofit set for serial production vehicles. This coilover suspension enables to lower the BMW M2 with 20 mm (0.79 in); the damping technology is independently adjustable to 12 different compression stages and 16 different rebound stages. These properties give the M Performance suspension a very neutral driving response with much reduces rolling movement. The springs are painted in black as the calipers of the 18-inch brakes. An additional weight reduction of 14 kg (30.87 lbs) is achieved by the use of a lighter BMW battery.