BMW 220i (F22/F23)

BMW 2 series 2013 2.0 petrol description

Cabrio BMW 220i has been produced from January, 2016 to December, 2017. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 184 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 290 Nm (Newton metres) on 1350 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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 200 000 to 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 220i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 220i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 231 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this version of BMW 220i reported by owners in daily driving mode is 8.8 litres per 100km.

With the same engine there is also BMW 2 series version with automatic gearbox (BMW 220i AT) available, which users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 8.0 litres per 100 km.
BMW 2 series 2013

BMW 220i technical data

Model: BMW 220i
Body style: Cabrio
Production period: 2016. January ... 2017. December 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 184 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 290 NM ON 1350 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Maximum speed: 231 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds
Fuel consumption: 8.8 l/100km (26.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 52 litres (13.7 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.43m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.41m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Ground clearance: 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Trunk capacity: 280 litres
Trunk max capacity: 335 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1990 kg

BMW 220i engine B48B20M0

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 11 : 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 220i oil type 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20
Oil capacity 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts)
Power 184 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 290 NM ON 1350 RPM
Start of production (year) 2014
Duration of production 10 years
Engine also used on BMW 5 sērija BMW 3 sērija BMW 1 sērija BMW X3 and 3 other models

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.

All BMW 2 series cabrio [2013 - 2017] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
BMW 218i Jan 2015 — Dec 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.5 Petrol 136 HP - Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 218i Jan 2015 — Dec 2017 1.5 Petrol 136 HP - Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW 220i Cabrio Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 2.0 Petrol 184 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 220i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 2.0 Petrol 184 HP - Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 220i Cabrio Jan 2013 — Jan 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 184 HP 6.2 l/100km Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW 220i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 2.0 Petrol 184 HP - Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW 228i Cabrio Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 2.0 Petrol 245 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 228i Cabrio Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 2.0 Petrol 245 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW 220d Cabrio Jan 2013 — Jan 2017

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 190 HP 4.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 220d Cabrio Jan 2013 — Jan 2017

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 190 HP 4.1 l/100km Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW M235i Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 3.0 Petrol 326 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW M235i Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 3.0 Petrol 326 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW M240i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 3.0 Petrol 340 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW M240i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 3.0 Petrol 340 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (8) Rear wheel
BMW M240i 4x4 Jan 2016 — Dec 2017

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds

3.0 Petrol 340 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
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