BMW is preparing to fit the M2 with four-wheel drive for the first time, bringing its smallest performance model into line with the M3, M4 and M5.
The new M2 xDrive, briefly referenced on BMW’s US website this week, is set to be offered alongside the existing rear-wheel-drive M2 rather than replace it, giving buyers the choice between traditional RWD and the added security and traction of 4WD.
Until now, the M2 has been the sole hold-out in the M car line-up, sticking with RWD and remaining the only model to offer a six-speed manual gearbox.
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