BMW 2 Series Coupe comes to Detroit today to replace the 1 Series Coupe. At the BMW booth, the Munich-based designers are showcasing the M235i M Performance Automobile and a 228i with Sport Package, both aimed specifically at the U.S. market.
BMW’s U.S. customer will only have model options, the 228i and M235i. The base price for the 228i is $32,100, without the $925 destination and handling fee.
Here are some of the technical specs and features of the BMW 2 Series Coupe and BMW M235i:
Length: 4,432 millimeters / 174.4 in
Width 1,774 millimeters / 69.8 in
Height: 1,418 millimeters / 55.2 in
Wheelbase: 2,690 millimeters / 105.9 in
Front Track: 1,521 millimeters / 59.8 in
Rear Track: 1,556 millimeters / 61.2 in
Trunk Capacity: 390 liters
Packages: BMW Sport Line, BMW Modern Line and the M Sport package
BMW 228i Coupe specifications
- Four-cylinder engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology (twin-scroll turbocharger, High Precision Direct Injection, Valvetronic variable valve timing, Double-Vanos
- Capacity: 1,997 cc
- Output: 240 hp at 5,000 – 6,500 rpm
- Max. torque: 258 lb-ft at 1,250 – 4,500 rpm
- Acceleration [0 – 60 mph]: 5.4 seconds with 8-speed sport automatic
- Top speed: 130 mph / 210 km/h (250 km/h / 155 mph with Sport Line or M Sport)
- Preliminary EPA Mileage Estimates (mpg) – 23 city/35 highway/27 combined for the 8-speed sport automatic. 22 city/34 highway/26 combined for the 6-speed manual
