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Originally Posted by 6speed_M2
It would've been nice to have the S58 or B58 but I guess it's not officially confirmed yet?
Also, I wonder what the weight difference will be between this and the X3M…
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It's based on the UKL2 platform that uses transverse 3 and 4 cylinders. Putting a 6 in there would require a major rework.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_UKL_platform
It's probably just got the engine from the M235i GC or 135i. If they plan to launch 1M and 2M GC it might even be an S version of that engine…