BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) 220d (163 Hp) Mild Hybrid Steptronic DCT
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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)
Gran Coupe (F74) Overview:
BMW 2 Series (Gran Coupe (F74)). With 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1525 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8 s). The top speed reaches 226 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Strong torque delivery ensures effortless acceleration and confident overtaking, making it ideal for longer journeys and highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency, particularly on the highway, further enhanced by the mild-hybrid system for city driving and reduced emissions.
Best Use Case:
Highway
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and distinctive Gran Coupe design
- • Engaging driving dynamics with precise steering
- • Efficient mild-hybrid powertrain options
- • High-quality interior materials and technology
- • Available xDrive all-wheel-drive for enhanced traction
Cons:
- • Rear headroom and legroom can be tight for taller adults
- • Premium pricing compared to mainstream alternatives
- • Ride can be firm on larger wheel options
- • Front-wheel-drive biased platform may deter some BMW purists
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Gran Tourer (F46 LCI, facelift 2018): November, 2020 - July, 2022).
| General: |
| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | 2 Series |
| Generation: | Gran Coupe (F74) |
| Modification (Engine): | 220d (163 Hp) Mild Hybrid Steptronic DCT |
| Start of production: | October, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 3750-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 75.2 Hp/l [22mm less] |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B47 More details about the engine B47 |
| 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 oil capacity: | 7.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.2-4.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 226 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.4 kg/Hp, 106.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.8 kg/Nm, 262.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1525 |
| Max. weight: | 2085 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 560 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 360 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4546 mm [22mm less] |
| Width: | 1800 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1445 mm [163mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm [110mm less] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2070 mm |
| Front track: | 1561 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1562 mm |
| Front overhang: | 899 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 977 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 145 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Steptronic DCT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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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 | 205/55 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Under the trunk |
| System power: | 163 Hp |
| System torque: | 400 Nm |
| Electric motor power: | 20 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 55 Nm |
| Electric motor location: | Integrated into the transmission |
| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
| Recuperation output: | 15 kW |
If you could change one thing about the BMW 2 Series, what would it be?