Vehicle
2015 BMW M235i
1972 BMW 2002 tii
Base Price
$44,050
$4286
Price as Tested
$44,050
$4286
Dimensions
Length
175.9 inches
166.5 inches
Width
69.8 inches
62.6 inches
Height
55.4 inches
55.5 inches
Wheelbase
105.9 inches
98.4 inches
Powertrain
Engine
turbocharged DOHC 24-valve inline-6
182 cu in (2979 cc)
SOHC 8-valve inline-4
121 cu in (1991 cc)
Power HP @ RPM
320 @ 6000
140 @ 5800
Torque LB-FT @ RPM
330 @ 1300
130 @ 4500
Fuel Delivery
direct injection
port injection
Redline
7000 rpm
6400 rpm
LB Per HP
10.9
16.4
Driveline
Transmission
6-speed manual
4-speed manual
Driven Wheels
rear
rear
C/D Test
Results
Acceleration
030 MPH
1.9 sec
2.3 sec
060 MPH
4.9 sec
9.0 sec
0100 MPH
11.7 sec
0130 MPH
20.7 sec
¼-Mile @ MPH
13.4 sec @ 106
16.8 sec @ 81
Top Speed
155 mph (gov ltd)
115 mph (drag ltd)
Chassis
Braking 700 MPH
153 feet
Roadholding,
300-ft-dia Skidpad
0.92 g
Weight
Curb
3490 pounds
2290 pounds
%Front/%Rear
52.3/47.7
55.1/44.9
Fuel
EPA City/Hwy
19/28 mpg
1972 BMW 2002 tii test results from C/D, February 1972.