BMW 225i (Active Tourer F45)
BMW 2 series 2014 2.0 petrol description
Minivan / MPV BMW 225i has been produced from January, 2014 to January, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 231 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW 2 sērija 2014 - 2018 version and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1250 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04LR6W turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 200 000 and 340 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 2 series 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
BMW 225i has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 225i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 235 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW 225i fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100km (16.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 51 litres or 13.47 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 8.6 litres per 100 km, which is 43% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 2 series fuel consumption.
BMW 2 series safety
During safety testing BMW 2 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 2 series is evaluated with very good rate 84 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW 2 series got 60 points from 100.
BMW 2 series safety equipment has been rated as average - 70 percents from 100.
BMW 225i technical data
| Model: | BMW 225i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2014. January ... 2018. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 231 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1250 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 235 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 (combined) 7.6 (urban) 5.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km (27.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres (13.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.34m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.56m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 468 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1970 kg | ||
BMW 225i engine B48A20O0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 340,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 94.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW 225i oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Power | 231 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 NM ON 1250 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2017 onwards. |
|
| Engine also used on | BMW 1 sērija BMW X1 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
Most often compared to
All BMW 2 series minivan [2014 - 2018] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BMW 216i
Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 102 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
|
BMW 218i
Jan 2014 — Jan 2018 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 218i Jan 2014 — Jan 2018 | 1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
|
BMW 214d
Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 95 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
|
BMW 216d
Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 216d Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 220i Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Petrol | 192 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 220i Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Petrol | 192 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
|
BMW 225i
Jan 2014 — Jan 2018 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
| BMW 218d Jan 2014 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 218d Jan 2014 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
| BMW 218d 4x4 Jan 2016 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 218d 4x4 Jan 2016 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 220d Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 220d Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
| BMW 220d 4x4 Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |