Summary

• New M4 CS boasts 543 hp with lighter weight & improved efficiency, outshining competitors with a 0-60 time of three.2 seconds.
• Enhanced dealing with enhancements like CS-specific chassis tuning and Adaptive M Suspension enhance precision and management on the street.
• Interior includes a sporty design with high-tech parts like a big curved show and begins at $123,500 within the U.S. as of July 2024.

Since first arriving in 2017, the M4 CS coupe has helped fill the void for traditional BMW M4 clients looking for that additional dose of efficiency and driving dynamics. Nestled between the M4 and the track-bred M4 GTS, the BMW M4 CS merely hits that candy spot, and for 2025, the premium 4 Series coupe features enhancements in all the fitting locations.

Sheds Weight While Adding 20 Extra Horsepower

• Engine: 3.0 liter M TwinPower Turbo inline-six
• Transmission: 8-speed M Steptronic with Drivelogic
• Horsepower: 543 hp
• Peak Torque: 479 lb-ft at 2,750 to five,950 rpm
• Drivetrain: all-wheel drive (M xDrive System)

Thanks to an extended checklist of carbon fiber (extra particularly, in depth use of carbon fiber strengthened plastic), the brand new M4 CS is not only lighter than earlier than, BMW managed to squeeze an additional 20 horsepower from the upgraded 3.0 liter M TwinPower Turbo inline-six which pairs with an 8-speed M Steptronic. Now, placing down a whopping 543 horsepower with most energy at 6,250 rpm and peak torque of 479 lb-ft on faucet from 2,750 to five,950 rpm.

That’s almost a 100 hp bump over the usual M4’s 473 horsepower, and nonetheless effectively above the 523 hp M4 Competition xDrive recognized to put the Nissan GT-R and Audi RS5 to shame up to now. Add to this, a 188 mph high velocity with the M Driver’s Package, a 0-60 mph in an estimated 3.2 seconds, and BMW’s xDrive all-wheel drive with rear-wheel bias, this 2-door rocket is designed to overcome backcountry roads, open highways, and every little thing in between with full ease. And, in case you’re questioning, it did the Nürburgring’s 12.9-mile Nordschleife circuit in a 7:21.99 lap time.

Improved Handling Thanks to Major Chassis Upgrades

• Wheels: cast light-alloy V-spoke wheels (matte gold or matte black)
• Tires: high-performance tires are sized 275/35 ZR19 on the entrance and 285/30 ZR20 on the rear
• Brakes: M Compound brakes with calipers accessible in Red or Black (commonplace); M Carbon ceramic brakes in crimson or gold (elective)

For 2025, BMW says this upgraded M4 features CS-specific chassis enhancements that produce “even sharper handling.” We received’t know till we get this factor out on the monitor, however we’ll additionally confidently take their phrase for it. Besides, it’s not like this high-performance 4 Series coupe was missing the flexibility to assault corners and monitor circuits to start with. But right here we’re.

Nevertheless, these chassis options embody CS-specific tuning of axle kinematics, wheel camber settings, dampers, auxiliary springs, and anti-roll bars—all engineered to maximise steering precision and lateral management throughout high-speed maneuvers. Coupled with the ultra-quick shifting 8-speed transmission and clever all-wheel-drive setup that includes an electronically managed multi-plate clutch, the coupe’s traction, agility, and stability all attain new heights for 2025.

Enhanced Dynamics and Agility within the BMW M4 CS

The Adaptive M Suspension with electronically managed dampers is particularly calibrated for the M4 CS for a pointy response and tailor-made damping. The addition of the Active M Differential additional refines this functionality by permitting for fully-variable torque distribution on the rear axle for next-level cornering and acceleration, notably with the inclusion of a 4WD Sport mode that emphasizes rear-wheel torque.

Structural enhancements just like the M entrance finish strut brace fortify torsional rigidity, translating to extra exact dealing with by means of corners. These parts, together with the light-weight design philosophy using in depth carbon fiber strengthened plastic, not solely scale back the general weight but additionally decrease the car’s middle of gravity for improved agility and a greater driving expertise.

New BMW M4 CS Styling and Interior

Essentially a 3 Series sedan in a 2-door coupe guise, the M4 CS sports activities a minimalist, frameless BMW kidney grille harking back to the M4 GT3 racing machines, with distinctive crimson contour strains and “M4 CS” badging. Upfront, the headlights emit a yellow mild through the Welcome Light animation and when activated, referencing GT racing automobiles; on the rear, the lights characteristic a 3D impact illuminated by laser diodes.

Inside, this track-developed sports activities coupe actually appears the half with the sporty 3-spoke M Alcantara steering wheel with a flat-bottomed rim and crimson middle stripe, and M Carbon bucket seats with a track-oriented look, upholstered in Merino leather-based with a bi-color Black/Red scheme.

Of course, we’d like that large display screen, proper? Here, we’re speaking about an enormous curved show that mixes a 12.3-inch info show and a 14.9-inch management show. The system runs on the newest BMW iDrive system based mostly on Operating System 8.5, that includes M-specific graphics.

2025 BMW M4 CS Release Date and Price

Making its world debut on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Laguna Seca within the U.S. on Friday, May 10, 2024, the 2025 BMW M4 CS will go for $123,500 (add $1,175 for vacation spot and dealing with). Production begins in July 2024 out of considered one of BMW’s largest crops positioned in Dingolfing, Germany.