BMW 225i xDrive (Active Tourer)
BMW 2 series 2018 2.0 petrol description
Minivan / MPV BMW 225i xDrive is being produced from January, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 231 horsepower on 5000 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW 2 sērija 2018 version and torque 350 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. 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 xDrive has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears. This generation BMW features the Haldex Generation V proactive all-wheel-drive system, which sends 100% of torque to the front wheels as standard. The system analyzes data from the ABS and engine control units and can increase pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement if required. If wheel spin is detected, torque can be split equally between the axles (50%/50%).
BMW 225i xDrive accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 235 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW 225i xDrive fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100km (16.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 51 litres or 13.47 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
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 outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW 2 series got 76 points from 100.
BMW 2 series safety equipment has been rated as good - 72 percents from 100.
BMW 225i xDrive technical data
| Model: | BMW 225i xDrive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2018. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 139 g/km |
| Power: | 231 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1350 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 235 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 (combined) 7.6 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres (13.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.35m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.56m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 645 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2090 kg | ||
BMW 225i xDrive 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 xDrive oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Power | 231 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 NM ON 1350 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
| 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. |
All BMW 2 series minivan [2018 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 216i | 1.5 Petrol | 109 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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BMW 225xe iPerformance 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 2.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 218i Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 | 1.5 Petrol | 140 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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BMW 218i
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 140 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
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BMW 216d
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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BMW 216d
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| BMW 220i | 2.0 Petrol | 178 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| BMW 220i Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Petrol | 192 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
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BMW 225i xDrive 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 218d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| BMW 218d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
| BMW 218d xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 218d 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
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BMW 220d
Most powerfull diesel version (190 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
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BMW 220d xDrive 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (190 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |