Ford Mustang Vs. BMW M4: Compare Cars - The Car Connection
you could get two high-performance, V-8-powered Mustang GT Coupes for approximately the price of a base BMW M4. Yet these two models have become more closely aligned than you might think, in recent years. The BMW M4 is a new model, too, although it’s not a new segment for BMW whatsoever. The M4 takes the place of the M3 Coupe, as BMW has pushed its coupes and convertibles onto a separate 4-Series model line (still related to the 3-Series, but different in some key performance areas). the result is a bit leaner-looking, yet the M4, of course, pushes the design into its optimized high-performance form, with flared fenders around larger wheels and grippier tires, plus a carbon-fiber roof option, upgraded sport wheels, M-specific... Under the hood, these two models both aim to provide inspiring performance with everyday personalities to match, but again they go about that in very different ways. The M4 goes with a new, higher-output version of BMW’s twin-turbo in-line six-cylinder engine, making 425 horsepower, mated to a rev-matching manual or seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox, and can get to 60 mph in just under four seconds or up to a... Those who have been following BMW’s performance products for years won’t be at all surprised that the M4 is a technological (and electronic) tour de force. Source: www.thecarconnection.com
