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BMW X2 U10 M35i (312 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Overall Rating
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 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1742 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. 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.
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.
M35i (312 Hp) xDrive Steptronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
An even more potent variant, delivering exhilarating acceleration and a highly engaging driving experience for the most demanding drivers.
Fuel Economy
Higher fuel consumption is expected given the increased power, but it's competitive for a top-tier performance model.
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: March, 2018 - November, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | X2 |
| Generation: | U10 |
| Modification (Engine): | M35i (312 Hp) xDrive Steptronic |
| Start of production: | March, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SAC |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 312 Hp @ 5750-6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 156.2 Hp/l [194mm more] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 2000-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B48A20T2 More details about the engine B48A20T2 |
| Engine displacement: | 1998 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | VALVETRONIC, Double-VANOS |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.25 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.6 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 10.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA): | 10.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA): | 7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA): | 9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9 l/100 km |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.6 kg/Hp, 179.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.4 kg/Nm, 229.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1742 |
| Max. weight: | 2270 |
| Max load: | 528 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1470 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 560 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 l |
| 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: | 1585 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1588 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 207 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | Steptronic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 386 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 330 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 245/40 R20; 245/35 R21 |
| Wheel rims size | 8J x 20; 8J x 21 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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