300 of the Fastest & Innovative BMW M4 GTS are coming to USA.
by AllAutoExperts | 7 October, 2015
The 2016 M4 GTS is labeled as the fasted production car from BMW. It is track-ready and can be driven on public roads. It achieved a lap time of 7 - 28 - in Nurburgring, which is 30 seconds faster than a standard M4.
The M4 GTS is a limited production model. They will only build 700 cars of which 300 are meant for the US market. So far, there is no information regarding the price.
he M4 GTS is implementing 2 innovations in the industry, the Water Injection, and OLED tail lamps.
The power comes from a modified 3.0-liter turbocharged engine. BMW implemented the Water Injection System that considerably boosts the power. The WIS spays water into the intake and lowers the temperature of the air and as a result, it gets increased power.
As an example of the WIS efficiency consider the following specs, the standard M4 engine produces 425 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque, while the modified engine produces 493 hp and 442 lb-ft of torque. This is a considerable amount of power.
The GTS has a 7-speed double-clutch transmission and can sprint to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds with a top speed of 190 mph.
Another difference between the siblings is the weight/power ratio. The GTS is 176 pounds lighter due to the removal of rear seats, the use of aluminum and carbon fiber plastic, carbon-ceramic brakes, and titanium exhaust.
The 2016 M4 GTS comes in 4 colors, Sapphire Black Metallic, Mineral Grey Metallic, Alpine White, and Frozen Dark Grey Metallic.