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BMW 2 Series 218i 2023
Carsguide Managing Editor Tim Nicholson had this to say at the time: The sleek 2 Series Gran Coupe has injected some life into the sedan segment and adds another dimension to BMW’s line-up.
You can read the full review here.This is what Tim Nicholson liked most about this particular version of the BMW 218i: Sleek sedan design, Excellent three-pot turbo engine, Sharp steering and handling
The 2023 BMW 218i carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1300 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
BMW 2 Series 2023 Price and Specs
Pricing guides

BMW 2 Series Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
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2 M240I Xdrive | Coupe | 3.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $86,900 | $99,880 | |
220i M Sport | Coupe | 2.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $60,500 | $69,520 | |
220i M Sport | Coupe | 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO | $63,250 | $72,710 | |
230I M Sport | Coupe | 2.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $67,100 | $77,110 | |
2 M235I Xdrive Gran Coupe | Sedan | 2.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $75,570 | $86,900 | |
2 M235I Xdrive Pure Gran Coupe | Sedan | 2.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $70,840 | $81,400 | |
218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L — 7 SP AUTO | $53,790 | $61,820 | |
218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $57,090 | $65,560 |
BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Colours
'Alpine White', 'Black Sapphire', 'Melbourne Red', 'M Misano Blue', 'Skyscraper Grey', 'Storm Bay Metallic', 'Frozen Pure Grey Metallic'.
- Alpine White
- Black Sapphire
- Melbourne Red
- M Misano Blue
- Skyscraper Grey
- Storm Bay Metallic
- Frozen Pure Grey Metallic
BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2023 BMW 218i are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1800mm x 1420mm and can vary on the basis of model.


BMW 218i Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
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218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1420x1800x4526 mm | 152 mm | |
218i Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1420x1800x4526 mm | 152 mm |
BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Seats
The 2 Series Gran Coupe has five seats and they fold 60/40 split. They are lowered via levers in the boot and there is a fold-down armrest in the second row.

BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Speed
The 2 Series Gran Coupe can cover 0-100km/h in 8.7 seconds for the entry level 218i, while the top-spec M235i xDrive is much quicker at 4.9sec.
BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Boot Space
The 2 Series Gran Coupe sedan has capacity for 430 litres of cargo, which is more than the 380L capacity of the related 1 Series hatchback.

BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Interior
The interior of the 2 Series Gran Coupe will be familiar to anyone who has been in a 1 Series hatchback. It is modern, but unmistakably BMW in execution. All functions come to hand easily and there is something premium about the look and the feel. Depending on the grade there are options to jazz up the trim. It is spacious enough for a small car and the onboard tech, like the digital instrument cluster and multimedia system, are excellent.

BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2023 BMW 218i will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
BMW 218i Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
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218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
218i Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 225x45 R17 | — | 225x45 R17 | — |
BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2023 BMW 218i is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 218i currently offers fuel consumption from 5.9 to 5.9L/100km. The BMW 218i is available with the following fuel types: — and PULP.
BMW 218i Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L,—,7 SP AUTO | 5.9L/100km | |
218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 5.9L/100km | |
218i Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L,—,7 SP AUTO | 5.9L/100km |
BMW 2 Series 218i 2023 Towing capacity
The BMW 218i’s towing capacity ranges from 0kg to 1300kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
BMW 218i Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
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218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L,—,7 SP AUTO | 1300kg | |
218i Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L,—,7 SP AUTO | 0kg | |
218i M Sport Gran Coupe | Sedan | 1.5L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1300kg |