BIMMERPOST NEWS
Special M3 Tiger Edition Coming to China
BMW has been furiously releasing special editions recently, including the
Frozen M3 Edition for S. Africa,
120i Performance Unlimited Edition for Japan, and
E90 Dynamic Edition for S. Africa.
Bimmertoday is now reporting that BMW has plans to release a Limited M3 Tiger Edition to the Chinese market, to commemorate the current Year of the Tiger. Appropriately, the M3 Tiger Edition will feature the M3 GTS' fire orange metallic paint with black accented elements. Blacked out parts will include its style 359M 19" wheels, hood air inlets, kidney grills, and black chrome exhaust tips.
The interior will feature black leather Novilla with contrasting orange stitching. The front seat headrests will be embroidered with a unique tiger head emblem. And the door sill plates will bear a Tiger Edition Logo in fire orange metallic color. An estimated 250 copies will be produced. No details yet on any performance enhancements or photos, but stay tuned.
One thing is for sure, this will be a catchy and unmistakable M3!
Update with first photo of the interior - specifically the headrest with Tiger emblem:
From the Mittelbayerische Newspaper, July 26, 2010 Issue, via Bimmertoday
UPDATE with first real life photos of the M3 Tiger Edition from China:
OFFICIAL EQUIPMENT LIST: