Verdict
S
BHP
453 bhp
0–60
4.0 s
Top speed
155 mph
MPG
22 mpg
New
$67,000-$78,000
Strengths
- S58 inline-6 is a generational engine
- 6-speed manual still offered (rare in 2025)
- RWD-only is honest
Weaknesses
- Pricing creeps as you option
- Looks polarise
- Manual gearbox could disappear in next refresh
Notable tech
- CLAR rear-drive platform
- S58 inline-6 (same as M3 / M4 Competition)
- 6-speed manual or 8-speed M Steptronic
- Active M Differential
- Adaptive M Suspension
- RWD only
Common issues
- S58 valve cover seal seepage
- Carbon ceramic disc replacement cost
- iDrive 8 software updates
Used-market budget
$66,000
Typical price point for a well-maintained example with full service history. Cars priced significantly below this often require remedial work.