BMW took the opportunity to present its new 2 Series Coupe for 2022 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
The new model will be produced in two versions (US market), M240i xDrive and M230i. As one of the favorite models of BMW fans, the 2er got a new grille with angular air intakes, and convex wheel arches. The standard 230i comes with chrome accessories, and a Shadowline package is available (optional).
The base model M230i is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo engine with 255 hp (190 kW) and 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) of torque. It will reach 60 mph in 5.5 seconds with a top speed of 155 mph. The standard M230i has an eight-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, and is equipped with M Sport suspension (optional).
The more powerful M240i xDrive is powered by a 3.0-liter Turbo six-cylinder engine with 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 4.1 seconds with a top speed of 155 mph, as does the standard M230i. The M240i xDrive is equipped with all-wheel drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission, as well as an adjustable M suspension.
Inside, there are heated front seats, a leather-wrapped sports steering wheel, an 8.8-inch or 10.25-inch (optional) infotainment system. For a better passenger atmosphere, the car is also equipped with a Harman Kardon audio system with 14 speakers.
BMW 2 Series Coupe European Edition
For the European market, BMW has prepared less powerful 2 Series versions: 220d, 220i and M240i xDrive.
The 220d is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine with 187 hp and 295 lb-ft (400 Nm). It reaches 62 in 6.9 seconds with a top speed of 147 mph.
The 220i is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 181 hp and 221 lb-ft (300 Nm). It reaches 62 mph in 7.5 seconds with a top speed of 147 mph.
The M240i xDrive is powered by a 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine with 369 hp and 369 lb-ft (500 Nm). It reaches 62 in 4.3 seconds with a top speed of 155 mph.
Source: BMW