@@timo9981 First thing I thought about. Not to get rich....but to buy an M3/M4 and hope to God there's an after market company that fixes this stupidity lol
Ginno Aguilar Do you mean a car that lost the DCT for a slushbox? Or do you mean one the gained 400+ lbs over last gen? Or are you speaking just on that buck tooth grille?
I don't like it either, But it's not the end of the world. There's plenty of other cars to choose from, and who know's someone might come out with a body kit to change it
Some say that he had never seen old beemers , and that he always gets confused with kidney grills.. All we know is he is BMW'S designer and needs to be fired
I love every inch of these cars, they look so menacing. I love the M3 though especially the M Performance pack, it just hits the sweet spot for me. Well done BMW.
People : M4 looks great and sells a ton, the competition model is even better. They just really need to work on their reliability and pricing. Genius German engineers: grill big
I dunno man BMW already have a huge grille on one of their cars and for a while now.. the X7. It was only a matter of time before they implemented huge grilles in all the other models.
I get switching things up but completely ruining the handsome BMW face for some gaudy Chinese market is sad. Tune the m340i to 500 hp and call it a day...
Good one... a butterface! Guess I will be keeping my 2015 F82 a while longer. Good thing its been the most (surprisingly) reliable car I have ever owned.
MickAv8r Because you like everything about the car except for the part mentioned, which the aftermarket may have a fix for. Don’t project your bias and preferences onto others lol
Saw the M3 at the UDE in NJ. In person it is impressive. The front grille and vents are quite functional directing air. The increased performance they spoke of and tested promise impressive performance. Looking away from grille bashing, is anyone impressed with the engine platform change? Expect Hybrid tech to very soon find its way into the M 3&4
@@radumvr9053 Sadly... i feel like Bmw is shifting to liking more of the M4 platform than the m3,,, theyre turning it into a i-need-to-go-to-the-grocery-store-kind of car!!!
absolutely stunning i love the design. reminds me of a throwback to 2002’s , e3’s and e9’s which at the time had large kidney grills as well. i believe this will be a modern classic one i soon will own
Deborah DiPerna new m3 is still an in-line 6, you expect it to sound better? An equal length exhaust can get rid of the unwanted rasp, nothing can get rid of those grills lol
MismanagedFutures and now definitely BMW has to admit that they really messed up the front. The front looks such awful compared to the rear, which looks absolutely stunning 🤩
@@1994kaydee If they had two cars whose main difference was the grill, it would be easy to see which one people prefer based on the sales numbers. Now they can come up with all sorts of excuses if the M3/M4 do not sell well.
@@MismanagedFutures I don't know what the design engineers were thinking when putting up a grille like that on the front. However, the M3 has such a legacy that it will be sold no matter what the design is. That's what I think.
👏👏much respect goes to you Bmw for creating a bold design. Real car enthusiast will love your new car designs for their merits and not because of the trendy talking points being repeated. Only thing constant in life is change
You know, Muppets like you say this about every new gen of M car. I'm sure you have designed many cars in your life to criticize the design team right? Oh, you're a nobody. STFU
@@GaryDownes hmm so I'm not entitled to my opinion? But you can have yours? Freedom of speech ever heard of it unless your not American. Also 84 people agree with me so shut your minority ass up
Somethings can never be unseen. My eyes are bleeding after seeing that grill. I can still remember and am still craving for the original M3: subtle yet bold, powerfull yet refined, different yet much the same. This looks like an inbreed of German engineering and drunk Korean design.
G M exactly. The M3 and 4 will sell like hot cakes in China. The grill is salvageable though. Just paint the lower half body coloured and it looks much better.
lol. then you woke up.. does that mean my e92 M is jumping cause it was definitely the best designed and best powered M car of all time, not counting the 1M
We can fix these grills. Paint the middle horizontal piece (where the number plates goes) and the lower strip body coloured and it actually looks quite good. That’s the only save for this grill.
Very nice car!! to all the haters, this design will grow on you and will still look fresh after 8 years or more. Look at the old BMW 5 series e60, it looked weird to some people but it has aged brilliantly. I love it when BMW has the balls to do striking designs.
These cars are wow! Been a BMW fan since childhood, the 333is and 325is. ALWASY thought that bm need a major leap in teh design on their mid size range. GOODNESS! they got it right
Me too mate! It is an aggressive design which I love! I liked when Lexus went to large grills. For those who do not like it they can get a FWD 4 banger car from VW that has a soft design.
This is disaster in terms of design. They look like 7yo kid generated all these "great" ideas, especially for competition version with this ridiculous exhaust, ffs.
The looks are extremely disappointing. I am a die hard Bmw fanboy and a current Z4 owner. The design looks more Korean than European. The sound of the s58 isn’t really better than the S55 which is essential in my opinion in a sports car
This makes me angry because I like everything about the car but that grill just ruins it
Make a bodykit for it and get rich
@@timo9981 First thing I thought about. Not to get rich....but to buy an M3/M4 and hope to God there's an after market company that fixes this stupidity lol
Just buy an m2 competition like I did
@@timo9981 No bodykit hiding that horror show. More like a front end transplant!
Just put an m340i bumper on it
Used to own a 2016 M4 competition and I was waiting for the next generation... guess I’m not buying another M4 lol
ha lmao!
nice somment bro
just give them 5 years and they will refurbish the grills from audi. :-D
Hahahahahaha xD
Hold onto your current one lol.
Ain't no more kidneys those are lung grills
i can get more air in when driving the 405 Freeway into LA
John William you mean more bugs and rocks
@@johnwilliam8366 not with it's horrible traffic. Bumper to bumper driving.
2020: a year of lung concern
This CSL concept grille would have been just right, I don't know why they didn't choose this but I don't mind the big grille.
Take a shot everytime he says "M"
Grills look better afterwards
Was literally about to comment the exact same thing.
@@boostedmedia *cheers*
That was awesome with that grille.
PLEASE BMW , leave the m2 away from these horrible kidney grille.
The 2020 bmw m2 does not have it :)
Maybe you don't like it but the people who are actually looking for a car like these are interested to see a difference from the old and boring m4
iRelax yeah but I mean, for the next gen
@@jasminhogue8231 Well, yeah.. I hope that will not happen man.
Ginno Aguilar Do you mean a car that lost the DCT for a slushbox? Or do you mean one the gained 400+ lbs over last gen? Or are you speaking just on that buck tooth grille?
The world: “there’s no way 2020 could get any worse”
BMW “hold my stein...”
Lol
skull emoji
I don't like it either, But it's not the end of the world. There's plenty of other cars to choose from, and who know's someone might come out with a body kit to change it
Some say that he had never seen old beemers , and that he always gets confused with kidney grills..
All we know is he is BMW'S designer and needs to be fired
The new grills look awful🤮🤢
The M340i is the sweet spot of this generation, sporty yet elegant and with a reasonably sized kidney grille.
I was hoping it would still have the M340i look
At least the new Alpina B3 doesn’t have the bucktooth grille
You mean Nostrils! Those ain’t no kidneys!
No it looks frail in comparison to these
Lmfao
@@beardmechanix1642 compared to this monstrosity - which someone sayed in the comments they look like lungs - they are totally acceptable.
Just when we thought 2020 couldn't get worse. RIP BMW and it's iconic kidney grill.
This car should have made a debut on April 1st..
Lol
Honestly 😂💀
A D 😂
i lol
I love every inch of these cars, they look so menacing. I love the M3 though especially the M Performance pack, it just hits the sweet spot for me. Well done BMW.
Your son must be the designer.
The grilles are bigger than my ego
Damn this is possibly the first M3 (and M4) where I would rather have a RS5 or C63
@M3 Lowie Well, that‘s your problem mate!
That grill is perfect
Hahahahahaha xD
@@leandrocastro3157 for hamburgers (just an opinion)
“All bmws look the same” bmw changes design “no it’s ugly go back”
@@ahsookee I’m pretty sure it isn’t a minority when half those comments are getting like 1k likes
People : M4 looks great and sells a ton, the competition model is even better. They just really need to work on their reliability and pricing.
Genius German engineers: grill big
I dunno man BMW already have a huge grille on one of their cars and for a while now.. the X7. It was only a matter of time before they implemented huge grilles in all the other models.
I preferred the design of the old car. but I like that new engine and fact that you can still get a manual
Not in UK
There is also a Manual in the old model
@@jafooli ...which rules both out for me. Here's hoping they don't do the same with the next M2.
@@jafooli who tf Cares about UK?
@@DoralCityChurch ...and I have one, a 2015 M4 in Sakhir Orange.
"Beauty follows performance as you look at the side view."
This guy literally just said this car is beautiful if you dont look at the front grille
I can't wait to put a 320i front bumper swap on it!
I was thinking an m340i for mine
@@countyantrimman Just need to put an M G20 front bumper
@@countyantrimman From the 320i and the 340i it's the same
Things I like:
Height adjustable EDC
Exhaust layout on the comp pack
Bold colors
The drive shot at 3:54
Things I don't like
Size of car overall
bmw can easily do a kidney grille m4 and a regular grille m3, people can have whatever they like. Disappointing...
i want lungs on my BMW!
agree
Exactly. Why they didnt keep the M3 having the same face as the G20 3-series is beyond me. No need to put the same face on BOTH the M3 and M4.
If Alfa Romeo and BMW had a baby, this would be it.
Neither the manual transmission can make these two cars good, the grill simply ruin all...
Who designed this car? How do they still have a job?? Is BMW completely delusional now?
🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮
Hire a new designer, please.
Frank Stephenson ftw
Agree
If you go back to the original BMW., you’ll definitely find these grills.
@@veens.m Those are small. These take up half of the car
@@veens.m no where near as big though.
I love how every review of this car DEMANDS you love the front end.
Sorry, looks like "Pimp My Ride" for the Middle East market
I get switching things up but completely ruining the handsome BMW face for some gaudy Chinese market is sad. Tune the m340i to 500 hp and call it a day...
I agree.
No. Chinese people also hate it.
Ok the grille has grown into me. It’s fkn beautiful
This car is pretty much when you see a girl that you think is hot bc her body is nice but then you see her face & you’re really disappointed
Would still smash though.
Paper bag job
Good one... a butterface!
Guess I will be keeping my 2015 F82 a while longer. Good thing its been the most (surprisingly) reliable car I have ever owned.
When she smiles but shes got 2 buck teeth in the front
Best comment by far
It's a winner! Retro and modern design married perfectly 👍
You better have a good facelift soon like how they did the Camaros last year 🤦♂️
LoL I thought that same thing. Hopefully this only lasts for a year.
Hopefully it doesn’t kill it off like the Camaro
Fr lol
The saving grace is that stick-shift, the grilles are a no go for me...
Looks cheap from outside :( as an BMW owner i would not upgrade and rather stay with F82 one :/
Yeah no
E90,E92's is M3's Back.😉👍🤗🤩
Let all the aftermarket companies begin, with an aftermarket front bumper!
Why throw good money after bad? Why give BMW your hard earned dollars then have to spend another $1-2k to fix their horrible design?
MickAv8r Because you like everything about the car except for the part mentioned, which the aftermarket may have a fix for. Don’t project your bias and preferences onto others lol
Corey Clark if coolers or vents are behind it, wich will be the case, you cant change the layout of the kidneys
@@NoName-qp1op i think you can judging by the design of the old ones. This just allows more air in compared to old design.
Saw the M3 at the UDE in NJ. In person it is impressive. The front grille and vents are quite functional directing air. The increased performance they spoke of and tested promise impressive performance.
Looking away from grille bashing, is anyone impressed with the engine platform change? Expect Hybrid tech to very soon find its way into the M 3&4
Thanks bmw! Now my E46 M3 is going to increase in value!
Us: asking for a better M3 than m4
BMW: Giving us 2 more doors ...
😂😂
Do you know that more m4 were sold than m3's
Mvr Nation he meant that the Grilles are two extra doors, due to the size.
@@radumvr9053 Sadly... i feel like Bmw is shifting to liking more of the M4 platform than the m3,,, theyre turning it into a i-need-to-go-to-the-grocery-store-kind of car!!!
@@staycutboy94 those are the true doors to the cars heart!
absolutely stunning i love the design. reminds me of a throwback to 2002’s , e3’s and e9’s which at the time had large kidney grills as well. i believe this will be a modern classic one i soon will own
🤢🤮 great job BMW for ruining the most iconic sport coupe/sedan of all time, this is a bloated and ugly slap in the face
Agree
such a dissapointment
Disagree
fr its almost impossible to make an ugly m3 but they did
I think it will grow on us. I hated the F80 & F82 when they first came out but ended up liking them after some time.
Feels good to be an F82 owner
CyberGreen rather have a ugly grill than a shit sounding engine.
Deborah DiPerna new m3 is still an in-line 6, you expect it to sound better? An equal length exhaust can get rid of the unwanted rasp, nothing can get rid of those grills lol
Nope! The prettiest one to me is still the E46, it's still beautiful for today's standards. Old BMW will probably never come back sadly
You can thank BMW for creating this mess and easing the depreciation rate on your F82 😃
V8 E92 M3 >> i6 F82 M4 >> i6 G M4
I'm glad that you've kept the manual transmission in the new M3, but please just change the grill!!!
M Performance looks like it’s straight out of Tokyo
exactly what I thought
The Best presentation so far of the m3/m4. Keep up the awesome videos. Greetings from South Africa
Those M performance parts are a little over the top (in a bad way)
The fast & the furious
The M performance exhaust layout is offensive lmao, it's worse than the new grille 😂
I’m with the future of bmw. Always pushing for more and redefining their designs.. the M4 is crazy dope. That interior is crazy
*PLS SOMEONE TELL ME THAT THIS WAS A JOKE* 😭😭
nope.
It's real. BMW has lost its mind.
"Vee need boldness!!"
this is one of the best looking bmw rn
@@dajelooo lmfao
Of course it is a joke. You dont think BMW would actually release these ugly shits as M cars do you??
1:31 he said "beauty follow performance as you looked a side view" even in this video bmw admitted that grill is not look good in a new m3 and m4
Yup, that guy pretty much avoided talking about the pig grill.
that large front grille was expected from the M4 but seriously, M3 too ? 🥺🥺😭😭
I suspect this is because nobody would buy the M4 and then BMW would have to admit that they messed up with the design.
MismanagedFutures and now definitely BMW has to admit that they really messed up the front. The front looks such awful compared to the rear, which looks absolutely stunning 🤩
@@1994kaydee If they had two cars whose main difference was the grill, it would be easy to see which one people prefer based on the sales numbers. Now they can come up with all sorts of excuses if the M3/M4 do not sell well.
@@MismanagedFutures I don't know what the design engineers were thinking when putting up a grille like that on the front. However, the M3 has such a legacy that it will be sold no matter what the design is. That's what I think.
Been like that. M3s always had the “coupe” front bumpers
👏👏much respect goes to you Bmw for creating a bold design. Real car enthusiast will love your new car designs for their merits and not because of the trendy talking points being repeated. Only thing constant in life is change
I didnt know that the trash I threw away yesterday, ends into beeing M3/M4... Sad...
Everybody: the grill looks terrible..
BMW: I got into a fight with the grilles and I lost!!
Just bring back the old M4..
Luis Torres yes there is, the ‘15 model is the “old m4”
Christian Ramos I think what he means is that this generation’s m4 is so ugly that we should totally forget about its existence
@@JohnWick-dc5hv OOF
@@ChrisBred4s 15 are already in the junkyard lmao
RIP M3
1986-2021
BMW's engineering team should sue the design team. This grille makes me want to sue myself.
LMAO
You know, Muppets like you say this about every new gen of M car. I'm sure you have designed many cars in your life to criticize the design team right? Oh, you're a nobody. STFU
British Broker well said ..
@@GaryDownes hmm so I'm not entitled to my opinion? But you can have yours? Freedom of speech ever heard of it unless your not American. Also 84 people agree with me so shut your minority ass up
@@GaryDownes it's ugly and that's my opinion with 84 others shut up
Somethings can never be unseen. My eyes are bleeding after seeing that grill. I can still remember and am still craving for the original M3: subtle yet bold, powerfull yet refined, different yet much the same. This looks like an inbreed of German engineering and drunk Korean design.
I was really looking forward to upgrade my F82. Not happening. Did you even do focus groups when you were designing these cars?
Same !
Yes.. the Chinese
G M exactly. The M3 and 4 will sell like hot cakes in China. The grill is salvageable though. Just paint the lower half body coloured and it looks much better.
Yes must have been in China I believe
Beautiful cars M4 & M3 Competitions I wish I had the money I would buy it right now.
rediculous joke... I am waiting for the facelift to repair those ugly, ugly, ugly front
Its not that bad its just new
LOL... it looks like a dysmorphic chinese Matchbox-Car Clone. This „design“ is far beyond any taste-arguments...
Don't buy one then bud. 😂. Stay in the past like everything else seems to.
I'm pretty sure there might be aftermarket companies that will offer aftermarket bumpers to fix that horrendous front end
I am the only one that loves the design ? I mean honestly , i think it’s sublime .
yea same its a statement
Thank you for ruining my dream car... what the hell am I gonna buy now ? A frickin merc ?
Audi
@@harnoorsingh2866 OOOO for sure.
BMW
M8
Get an m2 competition
The m2??!! Or an Audi, porche🔥🔥🔥
The look really grows on you!
2020 R.I.P. BMW
Nah the M2 and M5 are still great. Even the M340i is nice too.
@@young9534 i do agree with you 100% however those (M2,M5) came out 2 years ago...
Andre S they’re running out of ideas
nope 2018 RIP BMW (the F gen with its tiny overhyped i6 included ). BMW M stopped at the V8/V10.
goognam goognws V6? lol
Pre-2021 M3/M4 📈📈📈
The m5 and m8 look way better
M5 looks boring, m3/m4 looks new and refreshing
@@m0nt1j new but ugly
@@abd-elrahmankhalifa4453 i think u just have to give it a chance
Jonte no
@@m0nt1j It looks like an M8 with a goofy grill dude...
You guys must be trying to sell all the older m3s with this front end. Mission accomplished for a potential m3 buyer here.
I like the car but I just wished the grill was smaller
look at my propic. would be suit to your opinion
NonActive looks good
Quite amazing as always 😍 BMW rocks👍
Am I the only one who absolutely hates the kidney grills?
No. No you are not
Me too
I love them ..
not alone
Yes u are
I like this new Design, looks good !
🤢sorry, I’m enjoying my f80
I have an f82 this will be a great addition...good luck with your f80
Beautiful!!! Its uniq and the grill design is much better than 4 series!!!
nice to know my e46 m3 just jumped in value
Not fair. That’s the sexiest m3. Hope you have the csl 🙄
It's never gonna go up
JR STINGER why do you say that?
hansolo berger I don’t have the CSL unfortunately. I am getting a CSL airbox though! Along with CSL trunk + diffuser. Kingpins. Etc..
lol. then you woke up.. does that mean my e92 M is jumping cause it was definitely the best designed and best powered M car of all time, not counting the 1M
We can fix these grills. Paint the middle horizontal piece (where the number plates goes) and the lower strip body coloured and it actually looks quite good. That’s the only save for this grill.
Warummm????????
lets goooo I love the gx body you guys absolutly killed it dont listen to the haters keep killing it
Grill is one thing, no DCT is another. 7200 lethargic torque converter rpm vs. S55's screaming 7600 rpm. Disappointing.
The S55 is the worst sounding M car ever so as long as that is improved then I'm fine 🙂
I like every generation of M3 / M4. Such great cars. I even started liking the new grille.
Think god we still we have the m8
And the M5
And M2
This makes me want a 1-Series...
best looking bmw since the E30
I think I’m gonna be M sick
The new grill actually loks very good. Good job BMW!
The first car that needs a face mask!!! COVID19 effects(^///^)
Coolest cars right now! Simply the best looking car ever!
6:10 don’t tell me that there’s a soft limiter.
Definitely would be with emissions laws
Shouldn’t be a limiter. Usually never is. It would be a new thing
Tony Antoine It’s not a new thing Mercedes had it for years.
I think there is according the BMW m8
Eathan Donson yeah CarWow made a drag race and one of its M8’s has it ruclips.net/video/KN734ZY1Z84/видео.html (at 2:29)
Very nice car!! to all the haters, this design will grow on you and will still look fresh after 8 years or more. Look at the old BMW 5 series e60, it looked weird to some people but it has aged brilliantly. I love it when BMW has the balls to do striking designs.
Love the Dodge Charger hood! Does it have a hemi, too?
what's that 'hemi' ? a type of sausage cold cut ? salami ?
it does have half a hemi lmao
@@iamwritingrightnow8217 with double the performance and 5x the reliability ;D
@@goognamgoognw6637 your joking right?
@@sv52308 you are joking right ?
I love it. Very mean, bold and aggressive. Bravo BMW.
Nice Cars, but not better than the old ones
These will be the best selling cars on market in 2021 - 2029 ! M-Power 🤜🤜🤜👊👊👊👊👍👍👍👍👍
For the first time ever, I’ll be upgrading to a Mercedes. Well done bmw
2 months later, are you still upgrading to a Mercedes??
@@giftkhwabi9807 Yeah I’m not feeling the new styling of this. Will always love the way they drive but I can’t with it looking like that.
You know they'll be optional front grills by evolve automotive to fix the front end if you're not feeling it right?
instant classic with a manual transmission! absolutely sick ass car.
when a senior designer experience the midlife crisis
These cars are wow! Been a BMW fan since childhood, the 333is and 325is. ALWASY thought that bm need a major leap in teh design on their mid size range. GOODNESS! they got it right
everyone in the comments: i DoNt LiKe ThE cAR BecAuSe oF thE gRiLLs🥴🥴🥴🥴🥴
That M3 green looks gorgeous
I love the grills. Ya’ll buggin
Me too mate! It is an aggressive design which I love! I liked when Lexus went to large grills. For those who do not like it they can get a FWD 4 banger car from VW that has a soft design.
Me too
Same
Hell no it’s gaudy
Ye
Bmw said “ u guys didnt like the 2020 grill cause its to big, no problem we’ll make it Triple as big”.
This is disaster in terms of design. They look like 7yo kid generated all these "great" ideas, especially for competition version with this ridiculous exhaust, ffs.
The looks are extremely disappointing. I am a die hard Bmw fanboy and a current Z4 owner. The design looks more Korean than European. The sound of the s58 isn’t really better than the S55 which is essential in my opinion in a sports car
Looks like a beaver
This is brutal, first i didnt like the grills but now this looks sick
The Red one reminds me of the NFS Most Wanted - Legendary game
BMW FOR LIFE BABE!