High Performance BMW M3 GTS

Production of the new high performance BMW M3 GTS will commence in January next year. The most powerful version of the M3 coupe the BMW M3 GTS features a 459hp engine that offers the ideal preconditions for uses at club sports events while still being road legal. In addition to the V8 engine, exclusive tuning of the seven speed M Dual Clutch Transmission with DRIVELOGIC and modified suspension technology the BMW M3 GTS has also been specifically optimised with regard to aerodynamics and lightweight construction.

The BMW M3 GTS is capable of 0-62mph in just 4.4 seconds and has a top speed of 190mph. The BMW M3 GTS will only be available in a unique orange colour.

Additional model-specific features are the matt black exterior components such as the BMW kidney grille, roof trims and alloy wheels as well as the side gill elements made of dark anodised chrome. The unique BMW M3 GTS comes with intermediate tyres on 19 inch matt black M light alloy wheels featuring a Y spoke design.

The interior of the BMW M3 GTS includes racing bucket seats, carbon interior trims and an Alcantara M steering wheel, the door and sidewall linings in the rear compartment are also made of Alacantara. The BMW M3 GTS is equipped with a roll bar fitted behind the B pillars with an optional roll cage extension. There are also additional six point safety seat belts for driver and front seat passenger and a fire extinguisher to complete the range of standard safety equipment.

By Geraldine Ashton Green, motoring.co.uk

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