These are the production numbers for each S52-engined M Coupe color combination produced for North America in order of commonality.
Total Production: 2180 (342 sunroof-delete)
1998: 26 (20 sunroof-delete) - Pre-Production
1999: 1076 (138 sunroof-delete)
2000: 1078 (184 sunroof-delete)
Cosmos Black (516, 75 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (277, 31 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (94, 14 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (79, 11 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa( 36, 12 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (29, 7 sunroof-delete)
Evergreen & Black Nappa (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue (397, 62 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue & Black Nappa (262, 49 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (69, 10 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (62, 0 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (4, 3 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red (355, 45 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (164, 22 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (160, 18 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (19, 2 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (11, 3 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue & Black Nappa (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
Titanium Silver Metallic (354, 63 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (231, 35 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (74, 15 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (27, 9 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue & Black Nappa (21, 4 sunroof-delete)
Evergreen & Black Nappa (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
Arctic Silver Metallic (276, 42 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (125, 19 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (105, 11 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (32, 10 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue & Black Nappa (13, 1 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (1, 1 sunroof-delete)
Boston Green Metallic (73, 6 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (61, 2 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (8, 1 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (3, 2 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (1, 1 sunroof-delete)
Alpine White (72, 13 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (32, 3 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (15, 1 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue & Black Nappa (8, 3 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (7, 2 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (5, 1 sunroof-delete)
Evergreen & Black Nappa (3, 1 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (2, 2 sunroof-delete)
Dakar Yellow II (51, 14 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (41, 10 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (8, 3 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (2, 1 sunroof-delete)
Evergreen (41, 5 sunroof-delete)
Evergreen & Black Nappa (27, 1 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (10, 2 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (2, 1 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (2, 1 sunroof-delete)
Oxford Green II Metallic (36, 12 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (18, 9 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (12, 2 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (5, 1 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
Steel Gray Metallic (5, 2 sunroof-delete) - Special Order
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (2, 1 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (1, 1 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
Bright Red (1, 1 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (1, 1 sunroof-delete)
Special Ordered (10, 4 sunroof-delete)
Black Nappa (3, 2 sunroof-delete)
- LC61412 – Jet Black 2
- LC61883 – Steel Gray (Jeff’s)
- LC62131 – Topaz Blue
Dark Beige Oregon (2, 1 sunroof-delete)
- LC61371 – Steel Gray
- LC61937 – Impala Brown
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (2, 1 sunroof-delete)
- LC61959 – Steel Gray (Rodney’s)
- LC62180 – Steel Gray
Imola Red & Black Nappa (1, 0 sunroof-delete)
- LC61372 – Steel Gray (my color combo :))
If you wonder why steel gray is considered a special color, it’s because it was not officially available on M’s in 2000.
Interior Colors
Black Nappa (942, 131 sunroof-delete)
Dark Gray & Black Nappa (320, 55 sunroof-delete)
Estoril Blue & Black Nappa (305, 57 sunroof-delete)
Dark Beige Oregon (283, 30 sunroof-delete)
Imola Red & Black Nappa (262, 55 sunroof-delete)
Kyalami Orange & Black Nappa (36, 12 sunroof-delete)
Evergreen & Black Nappa (32, 2 sunroof-delete)
If you wonder where I get all my production numbers, they were collected by a Bimmerforums member wildag (www.dreamingwell.com). The original CSV file can be downloaded here. Another forum member has created a more user friendly database interface for the less technically inclined at: www.bmwmdata.com. This set of data includes all North American M Coupes and Roadsters with their production dates and options.