MODEL REVIEW
BMW 2 Series
BMW 2 Series at a Glance
The thrill of a sporty luxury car will have you eager to hit the road and explore. The quality craftsmanship and engineering will have you taking on Canonsburg, PA; Morgantown, WV; or Wheeling, WV by storm. If you’re looking to seize the moment for yourself, the BMW 2 Series is the car for you.
The athletic power of the BMW 2 Series will revolutionize your drives thanks to superior design throughout. We’ve created this convenient review to highlight what makes this model such a modern marvel. Our team at Bobby Rahal BMW of South Hills is excited to get you into the driver’s seat and experience this thrilling ride for yourself!
MAX HORSEPOWER
453 HP
0-60 MPH
4.2 seconds
FRONT HEADROOM
39.8 in.
TRANSMISSION
8-speed Automatic w/ Sport Mode
ACTIVE BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Standard
CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY
Standard
BMW INTELLIGENT PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Standard
Begin Your Journey
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PERFORMANCE
Engineering is at the heart of every great vehicle, and the BMW 2 Series is a prime example. Each of its configurations packs a dynamic punch to energize your drive, whether you’re staying local or dominating the highway.
Engines and Power
The three configurations of the BMW 2 Series each provide an intense kick to your drives. The 230i model comes standard with a 2.0L 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine that generates 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. This heart-pumping power is harnessed by the 8-speed Sport Automatic transmission with Sport and Manual shift modes for an engaging feel.
In the M240i model, you’ll have even more strength at your command. Its 3.0L V6 motor generates 382 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque, giving you more ways to lead the pack. In the motorsport-inspired M2, you’ll experience peak performance. When you rev the engine, you’ll have 453 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque at the ready.
Model | Horsepower | Torque |
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| 230i | 255 HP | 295 lb-ft |
| M240i | 382 HP | 369 lb-ft |
| M2 | 453 HP | 406 lb-ft |
Available Engineering
Along with the incredible strength found in each model, there’s plenty more to be discovered in terms of performance. The BMW-exclusive xDrive system is an enhanced all-wheel drive that gives superior grip and command on the road. If you want to feel each shift at your fingertips, the available 6-speed manual transmission in the M2 model is for you. The classic sports car sensation will have you feeling at one with your machine.
LUXURY
A touch of elegance is what takes a car from everyday to extraordinary. BMW excels at catering to your sense of style, and the 2 Series continues that tradition.
Comfort
When you climb into the cabin, you’ll be met with an environment of class that welcomes you back. The standard SensaTec upholstery has a smooth look and a soft touch. The front seats’ sporty design gets you ready for action, along with multi-position power adjustment.
Looking for even more elegance to admire? The available Vernasca leather seat trim turns the cabin into a highly refined space to enjoy. When you’re looking for the right blend of athleticism and lavishness, the BMW 2 Series has it in spades.
Convenience
When your car works with you, you can sit back and take it easy. The BMW 2 Series caters to your comfort with a series of state-of-the-art systems. Some of these standard features include:
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Multi-zone climate control
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- My BMW App compatibility
TECHNOLOGY
Modern vehicles have more to offer than ever before. The latest technological advancements have made driving both safer and more fun. You’ll find plenty to love in terms of both form and function in the 2 Series.
Infotainment
Pairing your phone to the BMW 2 Series is simple with standard wireless syncing. The full command of Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are ready for you as soon as you start the engine. The intuitive BMW Curved Display takes this even further.
The technology inside the BMW 2 Series allows for seamless smartphone integration without needing to take your hands off the wheel.
Two displays are blended seamlessly into one expansive screen to display all your must-know information. The 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster gives the pilot all the readouts they need to stay in command. On the Central Information Display, you can see your apps, maps, and more on an expansive 14.9-inch screen.
Safety
State-of-the-art tech makes your drives safer as well. Thanks to external sensors and on-board computing, you can drive confidently knowing that the BMW 2 Series is looking out for you. Standard driver-assistive technologies in BMW Active Driving Assistant include:
- Active Blind Spot Detection
- Lane Departure Warning
- Frontal Collision Warning
- Speed Limit Info
BMW 2 Series vs. The Competition
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When compared to the Audi A3, it’s easy to see what makes the BMW 2 Series such an iconic car. The added power and engineering specs make it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to turn their drive into a thrill ride.
Quick Facts
2 Series | vs. | A3 |
|---|---|---|
| 255 HP | STANDARD HORSEPOWER | 201 HP |
| 5.5 seconds | 0-60 MPH ACCELERATION | 6.3 seconds |
| 8-Speed | TRANSMISSION | 7-Speed |
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There’s always plenty to choose from when shopping for a luxury car. If you’re looking for a nimble contender, the BMW 2 Series offers a more compact ride than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. This is especially helpful for those times you need on-street parking while maintaining room to stretch.
Quick Facts
2 Series | vs. | C-Class |
|---|---|---|
| 179 inches | LENGTH | 187 inches |
| 72.4 inches. | WIDTH | 80 inches |
| 41.8 inches | FRONT LEGROOM | 41.7 inches |
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The BMW 2 Series is remarkable in every aspect. When placed head-to-head with the Lexus IS, it’s easy to see which vehicle offers you more. Whether you prioritize power, efficiency, or style, the BMW 2 Series has you covered.
Quick Facts
2 Series | vs. | IS |
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| 8 | EXTERIOR COLORS | 6 |
| 26 city/35 hwy MPG* | EPA-EST. FUEL ECONOMY | 21 city/31 hwy MPG |
| 295 lb-ft | STANDARD TORQUE | 258 lb-ft |
Get Behind the Wheel Today
As you can see, the BMW 2 Series makes for an inspired drive every time. You’ll look forward to every journey you make in [LOCATION 1, LOCATION 2, and LOCATION 3] thanks to its superior design. Seeing is believing with this car—contact Bobby Rahal BMW of South Hills today to learn more and schedule a test drive.
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Shop BMW 2 SeriesValue Your TradeApply For FinancingSchedule a Test Drive* Preliminary EPA-estimated figures are for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on speed, driving habits, trip length and driving conditions; actual mileage may be lower. Note for MPGe: All data are provisional and subject to official confirmation. The provisional power consumption figures have been calculated based on the ECE test cycle.