Fastest Bmw Csl

After sleeping on the CSL moniker for two decades, BMW woke up and chose violence-and in doing so produced the second-place finisher on our list of the ten fastest BMWs we're ever tested. Like the M4 CSL, there was much to love about the BMW M5 CS (stands for "Competition Sport"). At the time of its release, it was adjudged the fastest and most powerful BMW car ever, with that.

2022 BMW M4 CSL specs, 0-60, quarter mile, lap times, price, top speed, engine specifications, pictures, updated August 2025. Top Gear Magazine's Ollie Marriage is joined by BMW M's Head of Engineering Dirk Hacker for a look around the £125,900 track weapon, BMW's fastest production car to ever lap the Nürburgring. During one of the timed test runs at the Nordschleife, the BMW M4 CSL lapped the Green Hell in 7 minutes and 20.2 seconds.

BMW seem to have got the formula just right. In test runs on the Nürburgring, the M4 CSL clocked in at seven-minutes and 15.7-seconds. That is the fastest lap time ever for a series-produced BMW car, and over 13 seconds faster than the previous M4 GTS or the current M5 CS.

Discover the fastest BMW models ever made, from the record-breaking M5 CS to track-focused M4 CSL. Compare top speeds, acceleration times, and performance specs for ultimate power. The CSL already owned the mid-size record and the title of fastest BMW around the Green Hell, but test driver Jörg Weidinger was able to improve the lap time from a year ago.

BMW unveiled the hardcore M4 CSL variant yesterday, with more power and less weight than the regular M4. Predictably, the Bavarian automaker took it to the Nürburgring where it clocked an. BMW has taken the wraps off what could be the sportiest M cars ever made, at least, that's what the Nurburgring lap time suggests.

The new BMW M4 CSL went around the 'Green Hell' in 7 mins 20.207 seconds - the fastest of any 'M' car. Powering the M4 CSL is BMW's 3.0-liter, twin-turbo 6-cylinder engine. The inline motor develops 543 hp, which is 40 hp more than the M4 Competition.