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BMW 2 Series Coupe 230i M Sport 2dr Step Auto [Tech+ Pack]

Doors	2
Fuel Delivery	TWIN TURBO
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1998
Trim	M Sport [Tech Pack]
Price	£46,245
Engine Power - BHP	245
Acceleration	5.9
Top Speed	155 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	42.8
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	151
Length	4537 mm
Width	1838 mm
Height	1390 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	390 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1525 kg

Driver Convenience

Active guard plus
Attentiveness assist
Bluetooth with USB
BMW ConnectedDrive online services
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
BMW Maps
BMW Teleservices
Check Control warning system for monitoring of lights and door/luggage compartment open warning
Control Infotainment
Direct selection buttons
Drive off assistant
eSim with 5G connectivity
Front and rear parking sensors
iDrive controller with turn and press function
Intelligent functions
Oil sensor for level and grade
Optimum shift indicator
Parking assistant with active park distance control, reversing assistant, lateral parking aid and rear view camera
Personal Profile
Smartphone integration
Touch operation on control display
Variable sport steering
Widescreen display with 12.3" fully digital instrument cluster and 14.9" control display
WiFi interface for wireless connection of mobile terminal devices

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Aluminium lightweight construction
Balancer shaft
BMW TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder petrol engine
Double VANOS
Drive performance control with ECO PRO comfort + sport mode
Dynamic stability control
Electronic differential lock
High precision injection
M sport suspension
Petrol Particulate Filter
Steptronic transmission with gearshift paddles
Twin scroll turbocharger with Valvetronic

Entertainment

1 x USB Type A with data transfer and 1.5 Ampere charging function in the centre console
1 x USB Type C with 3 Ampere charging function in the front centre armrest
DAB tuner

Exterior Features

Acoustic windscreen wipers for reduced driving noise
Automatic windscreen wipers and automatic headlight
Body colour door handles flush with door surface
Body colour door mirrors
Body colour front and rear bumpers
Daytime running lights
Electric windows - front and rear, with open/close fingertip control and trap release
Exhaust tailpipes x2 - 90mm in left and right
Fading support
Front and rear bumper system with replaceable deformation elements
Front door sill finishers in black plastic with BMW designation
Front windscreen wipers with integrated washer jets
Green tinted heat protection glazing
High beam assistant
High level third brake light
Indicators integrated int mirror housing
Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function
LED registration plate light
LED technology rear tail lights, brake lights and turn indicators
M Aerodynamics front and rear aprons in vehicle colour and diffuser insert in black high-gloss
M entry sills, front
M high gloss shadowline
M model badge on front side panel, left and right
M pedal mechanism
Radiator grille frame and tailpipe trims in pearl chrome
Rear boot
Rear fog lights
Reversing light in rear light cluster
Roof trim strip in vehicle colour
Shark fin antenna
Side sill trim panels in vehicle colour
Single part LED rear lights with smoked glass components
Trailer stabilisation logic
Visible VIN plate

Interior Features

12V power socket in front centre console with blanking plug
2 cupholders in front centre console
2 zone automatic air conditioning
Ambient door pocket lighting in the cetre console
Ambient inside door handle light
Area lighting in the door trim panel
Conditioned based service
Door entry lights in the front door trim panel
Dynamic ambient lighting for welcome, goodbye, open doors, phone call
English handbook
Folding rear seat head rests
Front ambient footwell lighting
Front ambient lighting
Front and rear side armrests integrated into door trim
Front armrest
Front door pockets
Front head restraints
Heated front seats
Illuminated glove compartment with separate small compartment
M headliner Anthracite
M sport leather steering wheel
Manually adjustment steering wheel column
Rear seat backrest with manual 40:20:40 split folding
Rear seat centre foldable armrest with integrated cup holder
Single front passenger seat
Storage compartment between rear seats
Storage tray and compartment with cover in centre console
Sun visors with vanity mirrors and insert tab
Through loading system with 40/20/40 split folding 2 rear seat in 2nd row
Velour floor mats

Packs

Connected pack professional - 2 Series Coupe
Interior and exterior mirror pack - 2 Series Coupe
Storage compartment pack - 2 Series Coupe
Technology plus pack with BMW Live cockpit professional - 2 Series Coupe

Passive Safety

2 tone horn
Anti lock braking system (ABS) with cornering brake control
BMW emergency call
Brake drying
Child seat ISOFIX attachment for the two outer rear seats
Crash sensor activating of airbags, Unlocking doors, hazard warning lights, interior light, safety battery terminal
Deactivation of fuel pump in the event of a crash
Driver and front passenger airbags
Driver and front passenger side airbags, integrated in the door side seat backrest bolsters for all seat variants
Dynamic brake control
Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
Electrically operated hand brake including automatic hold function and automatic release when driving off
Front and rear disc brakes
Front centre airbag between driver and front passenger seats
Front passenger airbag deactivation
Head airbags for all 4 outer seats
PC iBrake (Post crash approach control warning with light braking function)
Seat belt security check for driver and front passenger
Seatbelt warning
Side impact protection
Three point seat belts on 4 seats including front belt stopper, pyrotechnic belt tensioners and belt force limiters
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle and first aid kit

Security

Alarm system (Thatcham 1) with remote control and electronic engine immobiliser
Central locking switch for all doors, fuel filler cap and luggage compartment
Deadlocking function system to all doors
Drive away locking system on all doors and luggage compartment
Locking wheel bolts
Start/Stop button (illuminated) in centre console with keyless engine start and Auto Start-Stop deactivation button
Two remote control key with integrated key - one button for open and close doors/fuel flap/tailgate and separate button for unlock luggage compartment

Wheels

Electrically powered 12V compressor
Reduced rolling resistance tyres
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.149
HC	0.013
Noise Level dB(A)	67
NOx	0.01
Particles	0.0002
Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	151
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	159
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	151
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High	147
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High	129
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low	212
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium	153

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1998
Compression Ratio	10.2:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	82
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	94.6
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	42.8
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	40.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	42.8
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	43.5
WLTP - MPG - High	49.6
WLTP - MPG - Low	30.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium	42.2

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	33E
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	82
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	81
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	4
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	67
NCAP Safety Assist %	64
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	5.9
Engine Power - BHP	245
Engine Power - RPM	4500
Engine Torque - NM	400
Engine Torque - RPM	1600
Top Speed	155 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	225/45 R18
Tyre Size Rear	225/45 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	M DOUBLE SPOKE STYLE 848 M
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1390 mm
Length	4537 mm
Wheelbase	2741 mm
Width	1838 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2068 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	52
Gross Vehicle Weight	2000 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	390 l
Max. Loading Weight	475 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1600
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1525 kg
No. of Seats	4
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.1 m

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