BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223d (211 Hp) Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic
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BMW 2 Series:
The BMW 2 Series is a range of subcompact executive cars manufactured by BMW since the year 2014. The 2 Series was created when BMW spun-off the 2-door models of the BMW 1 Series into a separate series.
The 2 Series was first launched as a 2-door coupé and convertible, both based on a rear-wheel drive platform. A year later, the Active Tourer 5-seat compact MPV body style was added, based on the unrelated front-wheel drive platform shared with the Mini Countryman. This was followed by a 7-seat version called the Gran Tourer. In 2019, the Gran Coupé fastback sedan joined the 2 Series family as a front-wheel drive vehicle based on the 1 Series hatchback and has been marketed as a 4-door coupe. In 2021, BMW released the second-generation 2-door coupé, rear-wheel drive 2 Series in July 2021....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Active Tourer (U06) Overview:
BMW 2 Series (Active Tourer (U06)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1655 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.3 s). The top speed reaches 233 km/h. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Strong performance for a diesel MPV, offering robust torque and confident acceleration thanks to the mild-hybrid boost and xDrive.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy for its class, benefiting from the mild-hybrid system and diesel efficiency, ideal for longer journeys.
Best Use Case:
Highway / Mixed driving, especially in varied weather conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Versatile and spacious interior for families.
- • Wide range of efficient mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
- • Premium interior quality and advanced technology features.
- • Comfortable ride and refined driving experience.
- • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating.
Cons:
- • Higher purchase price compared to some rivals.
- • Driving dynamics are more MPV-like than traditional BMW sports sedans.
- • Some interior plastics could feel less premium in lower trims.
- • Plug-in hybrid models require regular charging to maximize efficiency.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (G42): March, 2022 - ).
| General: |
| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | 2 Series |
| Generation: | Active Tourer (U06) |
| Modification (Engine): | 223d (211 Hp) Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic |
| Start of production: | May, 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | MPV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 197 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 98.7 Hp/l [151mm less] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B47C20B More details about the engine B47C20B |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.6-5.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 233 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.8 kg/Hp, 127.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 241.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.9 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1655 |
| Max. weight: | 2210 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 555 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1405 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 415 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4386 mm mm [151mm less] |
| Width: | 1824 mm mm [14mm less] |
| Height: | 1576 mm mm [186mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm mm [71mm less] |
| Front track: | 1583 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1584 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 171 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Steptronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/60 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Inside the trunk |
| System power: | 211 Hp |
| System torque: | 400 Nm |
| Electric motor power: | 19 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 55 Nm |
| Electric motor location: | Integrated into the transmission |
| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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