BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer 2018–2022 car dimensions: 4568 mm long, 1800 mm wide and 1608 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,485 kg. Braked towing is 1,100 kg.
Base cars get a 6.5-inch colour display with Bluetooth, USB and iDrive controller. Manual air conditioning is standard. dual-zone automatic climate control arrives on Advantage and higher grades. Active Guard collision warning with city braking is standard across the range. Cruise control, rear parking sensors, front sensors, lane departure warning and a reversing camera are fitted on some trims or available as options. Apple CarPlay preparation is optional. Android Auto is not offered from the factory.
Boot volume is 645 litres with the rear seats in place and rises to 1905 litres when they are folded. The second-row bench slides and splits 40:20:40 for flexible loading.
Braked towing capacity is 1100 kg and unbraked is 750 kg. Payload sits at around 640 kg depending on exact specification and seating configuration.
The car suits light trailer work and everyday family loads. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension packages are listed as standard equipment.
The cabin has a high seating position that gives clear all-round vision and easy entry. Standard seats offer solid support and comfort for daily drives, with rear seats that slide 130 mm and recline in six positions for flexible space. Optional electric front seats with memory add convenience. An optional panoramic glass roof brings in light and air. Higher lines bring leather or sport seats with better bolstering. Dual-zone climate control is available and the interior feels well finished with practical storage.
Fuel: 1.5-litre 3-cylinder petrol, combined 5.9 l/100 km, 134 g/km CO2, EU6d-TEMP, min. RON 91, 51-litre tank
Service: Condition Based Service system sets intervals by use, oil service max every 2 years
Crash-test: related Active Tourer scored 5 stars Euro NCAP 2014. Gran Tourer not separately tested
Standard safety: driver/passenger/side/head airbags, DSC with ABS/ASC/DTC, collision warning with city braking, tyre pressure indicator, intelligent emergency call
The 216i runs a 1.5-litre three-cylinder TwinPower Turbo petrol engine producing 80 kW. Official combined consumption stands at 5.9 l/100 km with 134 g/km CO2 on the NEDC-equivalent figures. It takes minimum RON 91 fuel and the tank holds approximately 51 litres.
BMW uses Condition Based Service. The car tracks oil condition, driving style and time to set the next service point. Oil changes are indicated by the system or fall due after a maximum of two years. Brake fluid follows a two-year cycle. Service Inclusive plans were offered to fix costs.
Standard safety kit covers airbags for driver and front passenger plus side and head airbags front and rear, three-point belts with front pretensioners and force limiters, DSC including ABS, ASC and DTC, tyre pressure indicator and collision warning with city braking. Intelligent emergency call is fitted. The closely related Active Tourer earned five Euro NCAP stars in 2014.
Live with the car by watching the CBS display for service needs. The three-year unlimited-mileage warranty applied from new. Flexible 40:20:40 rear seats and optional third row plus 645–1905 litres luggage space suit family use. Keep fluids and tyres checked for long-term reliability.
Length 4568 mm, Width 1800 mm, Height 1608 mm, Wheelbase 2780 mm (2 Series Gran Tourer 2018–2022)
Sources: manufacturer data, BMW Media Information, Specifications of the BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer 5-seater, valid from September 2018, press.bmwgroup.com attachment T0286637CS/417965), BMW 216i: unladen length/width/height 4568/1800/1608 mm, wheelbase.