More details on BMW’s upcoming super-sports car

Posted Mon May 28 2007 8:19 AM by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

BMW prides itself on having some of the most dynamic and involving vehicles on the market today, but its fleet still lacks a genuine sports car or a true successor for the original M1. Some may argue that BMW already offers the 507hp V10-powered M6 Coupe, but to the purists the M6 is an overweight four-seater GT that compromises performance for comfort.

Instead, BMW is rumored to be working on a new super-sports car to rival Audi’s R8 and Porsche’s 911 with its release scheduled for the end of the decade. According to Germany’s

Reader Comments

Mon May 28 2007 12:44 PM
biturbo says

Bring it on!
Although the engine should be at the back, BMW has always created interesting cars.
Mon May 28 2007 4:54 PM
Foxfire says

Hm, well... engine in the front doesn't make a Ferrari 599 any less interesting :)
I'm only wondering if this car is really going to to be larger than the current 7 series, which doesn't help with the sporting image
Wed May 30 2007 6:10 AM
Harvy says

I just wish BMW would creat some nice interiors like their exteriors
Tue Aug 7 2007 6:52 AM
asd says

bmw come on
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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