BMW X2 U10 18d (150 Hp) sDrive Steptronic


Overall Rating

8.1 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 3.7 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

BMW X2:

The BMW X2 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV produced by BMW since 2017. It is marketed as a sports activity coupé , it is considered a sportier and less practical alternative to the X1, as is the case with other even-numbered X models with their respective odd-numbered counterparts.
The X2 was first previewed as the BMW Concept X2 at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, with a production version unveiled on 25 October 2017, with sales commenced in March 2018.
The X2 F39 is based on the same front-wheel drive UKL2 architecture as the X1 and MINI Countryman, and features the same 2,670 mm wheelbase length. The X2 is assembled in Regensburg, Germany and is produced alongside the X1. Being a part of BMW X family, the vehicle is also available with xDrive all-wheel drive on higher end models....(Read more on Wikipedia)

U10 Overview:

BMW X2 (U10). With 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1600 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A sports activity coupe blending sporty design with functionality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2022
Adult Occupant 86%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The BMW X2 (U10) shares its platform and safety rating with the BMW X1 (U11), which achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating in 2022, demonstrating robust occupant protection and comprehensive safety assist systems.

18d (150 Hp) sDrive Steptronic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Delivers adequate performance for daily tasks, with a focus on efficiency and consistent power delivery rather than outright speed.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy, positioning it as a cost-effective option for high-mileage drivers.

Best Use Case: Budget-conscious buyers, long-distance commuters, and urban driving where efficiency is a key priority.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Distinctive and stylish 'Sports Activity Coupe' design
  • • Broad and efficient engine lineup, including potent M Performance variants
  • • Modern interior with advanced technology and iDrive 9 infotainment
  • • Good safety features and a 5-star Euro NCAP rating (shared with X1 U11)
  • • Practical for its class with decent boot space for a coupe-SUV

Cons:

  • • Premium pricing compared to mainstream alternatives
  • • Ride can be firm, especially with M Sport suspension and larger wheels
  • • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to the sloping roofline
  • • Infotainment system might be complex for some users initially
  • • Rear passenger headroom is slightly compromised compared to a traditional SUV

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F39: November, 2020 - October, 2023).

General:
Brand:BMW
Model:X2
Generation:U10
Modification (Engine):18d (150 Hp) sDrive Steptronic
Start of production:October, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SAC
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:150 Hp @ 3750-4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:75.2 Hp/l [194mm more]
Torque:360 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm.
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
Engine oil capacity:6.5 l
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):5.1-5.5 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6e
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.9 sec
Maximum speed:210 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.7 kg/Hp, 93.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.4 kg/Nm, 225 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1600
Max. weight:2170
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:570
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1470 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:560 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1800 kg
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Size:
Length:4554 mm mm [194mm more]
Width:1845 mm mm [21mm more]
Height:1590 mm mm [64mm more]
Wheelbase:2692 mm mm [22mm more]
Width including mirrors:2104 mm
Front track:1674 mm
Rear (Back) track:1675 mm
Front overhang:885 mm
Rear overhang:977 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):207 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.7 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeSteptronic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/55 R18 102Y XL
Wheel rims size7.5J x 18
Front suspensionSpring Strut
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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