BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 218d (150 Hp)
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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 (F45) Overview:
BMW 2 Series (Active Tourer (F45)). With 330 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.95 l/100km). With a weight of 1375 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 208 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
A strong all-rounder, providing a good balance of power for confident overtaking and comfortable long-distance travel.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency, offering a great blend of performance and running costs.
Best Use Case:
Mixed driving / Highway / Family use
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent interior space and practicality for a compact vehicle
- • Premium interior quality and advanced technology features
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including a plug-in hybrid
- • Comfortable ride quality and surprisingly agile handling for an MPV
- • Strong safety ratings and comprehensive driver assistance systems
Cons:
- • Front-wheel-drive platform may deter traditional BMW enthusiasts
- • Styling might not appeal to everyone, being more functional than sporty
- • Higher purchase price compared to non-premium MPV rivals
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium in lower trims
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds in some configurations
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | BMW |
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| Model: | 2 Series |
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| Generation: | Active Tourer (F45) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 218d (150 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2014 |
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| End of production: | 2018 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | MPV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
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| Power: | 150 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 75.2 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 330 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | B47D20 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.8-5.1 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.7-3.9 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.1-4.3 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 208 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.2 kg/Hp, 109.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 240 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.5 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1375 |
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| Max. weight: | 1920 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 545 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1510 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 468 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 725 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4342 mm |
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| Width: | 1800 mm |
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| Height: | 1555 mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm |
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| Front track: | 1561 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1562 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 165 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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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 R16 92V |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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