Performance comes standard in the 2015 BMW M235i - CNET

BMW's M cars hold a vaunted and deserved reputation as being incredible sports cars, and the company throws so much impressive tech into the current crop that they are more at home on the track than public roads. Although the 2015 BMW M235i carries the Motorsport designation, BMW doesn't put it in the M stable with cars such as the M5 or X5 M , instead casting it in the lesser category of an M Performance car. To be up front, my personal car is a BMW, the third of that brand I've owned, and to me, the M235i is everything a BMW should be, a car with incredibly enjoyable handling characteristics that also serves easily as a daily driver. The M235i is a variation on BMW's 2-series coupe, a model that began life as the 1-series before BMW decided that all two-door coupe models get even-numbered designations (insert exemption here for Gran Coupe models). In the UK and Australia, you will find a variety of engines in the 2-series, with some variations also carrying the letter M, including the M235i. UK buyers are looking at a base price of £34,540 for this top trim sports model, while Australians... Source: www.cnet.com