BMW 2 Series Coupe G42
Buying an M240i xDrive G42 over the G87 M2?
Compared to the M2 you can get an all-wheel drive M240i. Is this car the better buy over the G87 M2?
Read more
This car however is all-wheel drive it’s automatic and also has the B58 engine which we all know makes a ton of power pretty easily. And you’re gonna save yourself quite a bit of money buying these over a G87 M2.
We think with the right upgrade it’s an alternative if you’re not keen on spending too much money on a car but still want this race car feeling.
BMW M240i xDrive G42 Engine Performance Tuning
QUICK FACTS
EU Version -> US Version
Max HP gain:
53 hp (39 kW) -> 50 hp US
Max Torque gain:
100 Nm -> 74 ft-lbs US
Standard power:
374 hp (275 kW) -> 382 hp US
500 Nm -> 369 ft-lbs US
Enhanced power:
427 hp (314 kW) -> 432 hp US
600 Nm -> 443 ft-lbs US
Based on 98 octane EU -> 93 octane US
Available for other countries
Features - Engine Upgrade
FEATURES
- Works with cars before and after production 06/2020
- No removal of the DME required
- Controlling of the Performance Tuning via your smartphone
- Quick Plug & Play Installation
- Runs as smoothly as stock, this is how your BMW should have come from the factory
- Compatible with all driving modes
- Fuel economy unchanged during normal driving
- 93 octane or less compatible tuning maps
- Not VIN locked, can be removed without a trace and resold down the road
- Developed in Switzerland and Made in Germany
- Tested on the German Autobahn
- Comes with TUV Part Approval (emission tests according to WLTC regulations)
- USA -> EPA compliant
- Worldwide 3-year product warranty
App Control
App Control
Controlling of the dAHLer Engine Performance Upgrade for the new BMW M240i xDrive G42 Coupe via your smartphone is just one of the awesome features of our tuning module.
With our tuning module you have the option to choose your own and fully customizable driving program. Wirelessly connect the dAHLer engine tuning performance module to your Bluetooth 4.0 compatible iOS and Android device via the free dAHLer Mobile app.
This option allows you to change 3 different performance maps, and update the firmware worldwide as we release free newer versions with updates, more powerful maps. If desired the extra power can be easily switched on or off with your smartphone, even while driving.
Our app includes a configurable warm-up timer, so the pilot can decide how long warming up is needed before using the engine tuning. A separate Mobile app purchase is not required!
We will provide you the app after the purchase of our engine performance upgrade free of charge.
About our technology
DESCRIPTION – We don’t push it over the limits!
Our Engine Performance Tuning Module for the new 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 integrates flawlessly to extract maximum power and torque without faults and errors – just flawless. The harness has OEM style plugs to connect in-line with each boost pressure sensor, camshaft position sensor, and rail pressure sensor on the engine.
The dAHLer Engine Performance Tuning Module for the new 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 is completely reversible to OEM specs and installs in about 1 hour just in a few simple steps. This will be a safely upgrade which makes this the easiest and most effective power upgrade you will ever make on your new 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42. For a substantial increase in power output, with minimal downtime for installation, full serviceability, and can be reverted back to stock then this dAHLer Engine Performance Tuning Module power upgrade is best!
Inside our dAHLer Engine Performance Tuning Module is an advanced control unit that is designed to optimize and work with the factory BMW ECU. BMW new 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 maps and algorithms within the control unit have been elevated for this BMW engine, sending improved fuel and ignition parameters to the stock ECU to control boost and rail pressure depending on load, engine speed, and other factors.
Also included in the scope of delivery is an adapter which, when installed, returns the vehicle to its original state without having to remove the cable harness of the dAHLer engine performance upgrade. This can be used, for example, at a workshop appointment.
SAFETY
With our Engine Performance Tuning Module all of the factory safeguards of your BMW new 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 remain in place, including overload protection and warm-up protocols to preserve longevity and factory drive-ability. One of the amazing advantages of this type of system is that it is unaffected by factory BMW updates and service.
If BMW updates the computer software, our Engine Performance Tuning Module is not lost or overwritten. This is where competitor tuning modules fall short! This is just another key aspect of our module because BMW is constantly releasing small software updates. All of the factory diagnostics and service access is retained.
The Performance Tuning Module is undetectable to plug-in diagnostic readers and it leaves no traces behind. A valet connector is included and installs in minutes to bypass the Engine Performance Tuning Module and revert the car to factory settings. With the valet plug installed the BMW engine computer will use the stock maps instead of getting modified data from the Engine Performance Tuning Module.
Video by Thic Whips
BMW 2 series Coupe G42: Sport Spring Set
Already available from dAHLer for the all-new BMW 2 series G42!
A dAHLer sport spring set / lowering kit for the BMW 2 series G42 220d 220i 230i M240i xDrive is a performance spring set created for the serious enthusiast.
Lowering Kit
A sport spring set with the lowest possible drop but with the exceptional ride quality you expect from a high-class tuner like dAHLer.
The benefits of a lower stance are many. Let’s begin with the performance advantages of a dAHLer G42 sport spring set installed in your BMW 2 series 220d 220i 230i M240i xDrive.
A dAHLer G42 sport spring set / lowering kit equipped BMW 220d 220i 230i M240i xDrive exhibit reduced body roll in corners as well as reduce squat during acceleration and diminish nosedive under braking.
Using progressive spring technology to lower the vehicle’s center of gravity. This proprietary progressive design delivery, both a smooth softer initial spring rate for exceptional ride quality combined with a stiffer final rate for high performance handling of your all-new BMW 2 series.
Another performance advantage that is often overlooked is the reduced drag coefficient. A dAHLer lowering kit for the all-new BMW G42 220d 220i 230i M240i xDrive delivers the ultimate balance between high performance, lowering and comfortable ride quality.
All dAHLer lowering kit for all-new BMW 2 series G42 were thoroughly evaluated on the street, track and unrestricted German Autobahn.
Each set of our G42 sport springs for the all-new BMW 2 series is manufactured in Germany at an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility, and tested by the German TUV according to the latest regulations to fulfill the highest safety standards.
A dAHLer spring kit for your 2 series 220d 220i 230i M240i xDrive also reduces the excessive fender gap and when combined with our 21-inch dAHLer CDC2 wheels, the result is a car that handles just as hot as it looks for driving to a whole new level
BMW M240i xDrive G42: Cat-Back Exhaust System
We offer a performance cat-back exhaust systems (EU from OPF) for the BMW M240i xDrive G42 with a sound that has to be experienced.
An addition to our exceptional performance upgrades for your BMW G82 is the dAHLer performance exhaust system, taking it to the next level.
We offer a performance exhaust system with 2 exhaust valves for the BMW M240i xDrive Coupe G42 with a sound that has to be experienced.
Exhaust System
You’re looking for a high-quality made stainless steel performance exhaust system with dual exhaust valves for your BMW M240i xDrive 2 series Coupe G42?
Our dAHLer performance exhaust systems for the new BMW M240i xDrive 2 series Coupe G42 is handcrafted from high quality 1.4301 stainless steel and are made by a team of specialists at an certified facility.
No check engine lights, no re-programming of your car or anything silly is required after installation. The dAHLer exhaust system for the new BMW M240i xDrive 2 series Coupe G42 is compatible with all models, left and right hand drive models as well as cars with and without OPF (US).
Approved and tested by the German TUV this system comes with a European Homologation according to the latest emission standards and is EPA compliant (USA).
Rolling legit with a high-class exhaust system with an awesome sound makes the difference to our competitors.
The dAHLer performance exhaust system for the new BMW M240i xDrive 2 series Coupe G42 comes with a high-performance muffler and double exhaust valve system with no drone on the highway of a much more aggressive sound then the stock muffler but still be perfectly livable for daily driving.
Not only do we engineer our valve-controlled performance mufflers to sound good we engineer the performance exhaust systems that fit your new BMW M240i xDrive 2 series Coupe G42 properly for a much easier installation.
Designed to mount using the factory BMW M240i xDrive exhaust hangers, the dAHLer performance exhaust system is a bolt-on replacement for the OEM version. To help reduce the time you spend installing the dAHLer performance exhaust system on your new BMW M240i xDrive, slip-fit joints are included to make fitment as easy as possible. Our quad or double exhaust tips are designed to fit the stock BMW M diffuser.
The dAHLer performance exhaust system for the new BMW M240i G42 includes a high-flow, valve controlled, stainless-steel performance muffler, and is available as a cat-back system.
The dAHLer exhaust system for the new 2 series BMW M240i is here to improve your driving experience with an awesome sound and a noticeable bump in performance.
Under normal driving conditions, our valve-controlled performance muffler stays closed, and the dAHLer exhaust system for the all-new BMW M240i G42 is quite unassuming and nobody will really even suspect your car even has an aftermarket performance exhaust system or muffler. But, when you open up the throttle, the valve-controlled system opens up the exhaust flaps, and our performance exhaust system gives your BMW M240i G42 a powerful menacing growl.
For those who want to be fully in command of the exhaust sound at any time and get the race car like feeling, dAHLer offers an exhaust flap remote-controlled device.
For more details make sure you check out our category Exhaust Valve Controller
BMW M240i xDrive Sound Video
dAHLer 4-pipe cat-back exhaust system
! EU Version with OPF Filter !
BMW M240i xDrive: Exhaust Valve Controller
Our Exhaust Valve Controller for the M240i xDrive Coupe G42 was developed in Switzerland and manufactured in Germany and is a must have if you like really to control the sound of your M240i xDrive.
Read more
You may think your BMW M exhaust button will open the exhaust valves of your 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 -> 100% and all the time but that’s not the case!
With the dAHLer controller installed you can manually open and close the standard built-in exhaust flap of your 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 at any time. It operates at the push of a button on the in delivery included remote control or can be programmed to your mirror buttons, so the system will be very well integrated.
Installation of our Exhaust Flap Control Module in your 2 series M240i xDrive Coupe G42 can be carried out by anyone with a manual skill. The device is a direct plug in to the existing (OEM) harness. You pull out the original plug and connect it to the socket. The other plug is then connected to the socket on the exhaust flap and the connection is done.
The complete installation takes place in the trunk or under-body. You look for a cable duct or unused sealing plug that leads from the inside to the outside. Power supply comes directly from the original plugs and there is no need to lay cables through the interior of the vehicle.
With our smart Exhaust Control Module, one cannot close the exhaust flap permanently. This is for safety reasons as when driving at full throttle with the exhaust valve closed it could damage the engine in a long term.
Flap Control X
(Extra Features)
Start mode adjustable via remote control or you can use a memory function for the last setting of your exhaust valves.
BMW G8x dÄHLer Valve Controller Install and Sound – by KIES Motorsports
dÄHLer CDC2 design 21 inch FORGED Wheels for all BMW BMW G42
– Smoke Black Edition –
21 inch FORGED wheels – SMOKE BLACK EDITION – The delicacy and the true greatness for all BMW 2 G42. Where others draw a final Line at 20″, dÄHLer provides your BMW M car the finishing touch.
Read more
High-quality, exclusive and ultra-light 21 inch FORGED wheels. Using state-of-the-art production technology, dÄHLer has designed a wheel named CDC2 which meets the highest demands with maximum strength and at the same time the lowest weight.
The wheel is aesthetically optimally integrated into the overall appearance of the BMW 2 G42 and thus supports the powerful appearance in a harmonious way due to its optimal size.
– Made in Germany
– Ultra light FORGED material
– High-quality paint (powder coating) for perfect protection of the surface
– Significantly improved longitudinal and transverse dynamics
– Significantly improved acceleration and deceleration values due to the lower, accelerated mass
– Improved and more agile handling and steering behavior
– Individual design and only available for BMW & BMW M cars
– Engineered and tested to work perfectly with modern BMW & BMW M cars
– Wheel and tire packages come with high-class Michelin tires
– Great longevity, material quality and durability
– 2-year worldwide warranty
All dÄHLer CDC2 21 inch FORGED wheels are manufactured at an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility, in Germany according to the latest regulations to fulfill the highest safety standards. Machining process takes place in fully automated production lines using the latest technology.
dÄHLer Full Carbon 3 Piece Front Splitter Lip BMW
A dÄHLer Full Carbon 3 Piece Front Splitter for the BMW G42 will perfect the looks of your vehicle. This carbon fiber front lip not only looks amazing, it’s also aerodynamically designed to give your M more downforce.
Read more
The dÄHLer carbon fiber 3 piece front lip fits perfectly onto your BMW 2 series G42.
This front lip not only looks amazing, it’s also aerodynamically designed to efficiently channel air and reduce drag. Form and function packed into one gorgeous and lightweight product that will definitely make you fall in love with your car all over again.
Made from authentic, hand laid carbon fiber material, epoxy resin and then finished in a durable gloss clear coat for UV-protection and extra durability. Every of our carbon aerodynamic parts is made from high-quality 3K twill wave carbon with a UV coat to prevent yellowing. It can be maintained with ease just like the paint on your car.
The dÄHLer carbon fiber front lip for the BMW G42 consists of 3 parts for easy shipping at low cost worldwide.
True to the motto: Exact like a Swiss clockwork, the dAHLer carbon fiber front lip for the BMW 2 series meets the highest demands in optics and fitting accuracy. A great success for us that it’s extremely lightweight at maximum strength.
This dÄHLer lip installs simply using the original fastening points.
BMW M240i xDrive: Eventuri Air Intake
The EVENTURI Intake for the BMW 2 series M240i xDrive has been developed to provide the turbo with a less restrictive flow path whilst maintaining low inlet temperatures.
Read more
Dyno testing the Eventuri intakes back-to-back with the original filter vs the upgraded filter, Eventuri has found an additional power and torque increase for tuning the BMW 2 series M240i xDrive G42, like an engine performance tuning module. This validates our theoretical modelling and proves that the upgraded filters really have a significant impact on the airflow through the intake. The power gains over and above the original filters vary between vehicles, but here are some of the results Eventuri has measured so far.
Couple the dAHLer engine performance tuning increase with a more audible and sonorous induction sound and the overall driving experience is much more involving and more fun.
We ship worldwide!
Give us a call or drop us an email to learn about what we can offer to customize your BMW M240i xDrive.