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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINES
Type:
1,997cc Inline-4 turbocharged
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT)
Power [hp at rpm]: 240 at 5,000
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 255 at 1,450
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 84.0 x 90.1
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Redline: 7,000
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 22 - 23 (AT) / 34 - 36 (RWD AT)
Available with: 228i
 
Type:
2,979cc Inline-6 turbocharged
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT)
Power [hp at rpm]: 320 at 5,800
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 330 at 1,300
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 84.0 x 89.6
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 19 - 21 (RWD AT) / 28 - 32 (RWD AT)
Available with: M235i
 
Type:
2,979cc Inline-6 turbocharged
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT)
Power [hp at rpm]: 365 at 6,500
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 343 at 1,400
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 84.0 x 89.6
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 18 - 20 (DCT) / 26
Available with: M2
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
8-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.71, 3.14, 2.11, 1.67, 1.29, 1.00, 0.84, 0.67
Final Drive: 3.08
 
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 3.50, 2.01, 1.31, 1.00, 0.81, 0.68
Final Drive: 3.91
Available with: 228i RWD
 
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 4.11, 2.32, 1.54, 1.18, 1.00, 0.85
Final Drive: 3.08 (M235i); 3.46 (M2)
Available with: M235i RWD; M2
 
Type:
7-speed dual-clutch
Ratios: 4.81, 2.59, 1.70, 1.28, 1.00, 0.84, 0.67
Final Drive: 3.46
Available with: M2
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Rear-wheel-drive & All-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
12.3 in. power-assisted vented discs
13.4 in. power-assisted vented discs (M235i)
15.0 in. power-assisted vented discs (M2)
Rear:
11.4 in. power-assisted vented discs
14.6 in. power-assisted vented discs (M2)
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,295 - 3,695
GVWR [lbs]:
4,210 - 4,490
Weight distribution: 50 / 50 - 54 / 46
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 13.7
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
35.8
37.1 (xDrive)
38.4 (M2)
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
174.7 (228i)
175.9 (M235i)
176.2 (M2)
Width [in.]:
69.8
73.0 (M2)
Height [in.]:
55.8 (228i)
55.4 (M235i)
55.5 (M2)
Wheelbase [in.]: 105.9
Front Track [in.]: 59.9 (228i)
59.7 (M235i)
62.2 (M2)
Rear Track [in.]: 61.3 (228i)
60.4 (M235i)
63.0 (M2)
 
Coefficient of Drag:
0.30 (228i)
0.33 (M235i)
0.35 (M2)
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity:
4
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
40.1
Rear Headroom [in.]: 36.5
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
41.5
Rear Legroom [in.]: 33.0
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
54.4
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 53.4
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
13.8