So the BMW Group Indonesia has showcased its Two M high-performance models added top-tier models with great consideration to serious track enthusiast and street driving aficionado enthusiasts. The launching coincides with the launching of extension of official BMW dealer networks as it expands to tackle demand in Indonesia for its more M Series.
Last year, Indonesia reached its highest M market penetration rate globally, with one in ten BMW vehicles sold being a high-performance model,
Peter Medalla, President Director at BMW Group Indonesia
BMW Steps Up M Line Dealer Network Expansion
According to Peter Medalla, President Director at BMW Group Indonesia, the company has ambitious plans for the country’s high-performance car market. Growth in the M Series follows a milestone in the Indonesian automotive market where high-performance models accounted for 10% of total BMW sales last year.
“Last year, Indonesia hit its highest M market penetration rate in the world: one in ten BMW vehicles sold was a high-performance model,” Medalla said during the launch on Wednesday, 30th October.
To cope up with the increased demand, BMW Indonesia expanded its dealership network that covers BMW Eurokars, BMW Tunas, BMW Performance Motors Indonesia, and BMW Plaza. Each dealership can handle BMW’s high-performance sub-brand sales and services.
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BMW M4 CS: Reinvented for Track and Road
BMW M4 CS is sold with a chassis that is enhanced with modern technology both on and off the race track. This precision-driven model, the BMW M4 CS has multiple personalized tuning components on its chassis: from the camber to wheel settings to spring dampers, plus reinforced anti-roll rods. This helps it drive the best for anyone seeking to have more driving dynamics and control at every twist of the engine.
Key features of the BMW M4 CS:
Engine: 6 cyl. with 550 Hp, 20 hp above the M4 Competition Coupé M xDrive
Torque: Sprints to 650 Nm
Acceleration: 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.4 sec, 0 to 200 km/h in 11.1 sec
Top Speed: Reaches 302 km/h
The BMW M4 CS has further enhanced its sportiness by using Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Plastic to lighten it, such as the carbon roof that lowers the center of gravity of the car for greater agility and stability.
BMW M2 Special Edition
This has BMW’s very characteristic M Performance Parts, looking for aggressiveness in visual appearance as well as designing style by using diffuser parts, air inlets, side panel trim, and mirror caps. The car comes in a 6-cylinder engine mated with the BMW M2 Steptronic transmission in eight accelerations, giving a performance of extreme highness, still appearing in an extremely compact shape.
Main Characteristics of BMW M2 Special Edition:
Engine: Segaris 6-cylinder unit with 460 horsepower
Torque: Up to 550 Nm
Acceleration: 0 – 100 km/h: 4.1 seconds
Transmission: M Steptronic with Drivelogic
The BMW M2 Special Edition features a balanced 50:50 weight distribution and Adaptive M Suspension. This car is a model designed for those who seek precision control and versatility when driving.
Pricing in Indonesia
Both models are now sold in the country. BMW M2 Special Edition price is IDR 2.167 billion while BMW M4 CS starts at IDR 2.990 billion.
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KEY FEATURES
- Dealer Expansion: Additional dealers include BMW Eurokars, BMW Tunas, BMW Performance Motors Indonesia, and BMW Plaza to cater to the growing demand for high-performance models.
- Innovative Design: Carbon fiber technology in M4 CS and balanced weight distribution in M2 Special Edition for optimized performance.
- Performance Specs: M4 CS boasts a 6-cylinder engine with 550 horsepower; M2 Special Edition provides 460 horsepower and M Drive Professional for a unique driving experience.