BMW 220i (Active Tourer F45)

BMW 2 series 2014 2.0 petrol description

Minivan / MPV BMW 220i has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 192 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 280 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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 200 000 to 340 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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 front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 220i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 222 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this version of BMW 220i reported by owners in daily driving mode is 8.1 litres per 100km.

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.

With the same engine there is also BMW 2 series version with manual gearbox (BMW 220i MT) available, which users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 7.7 litres per 100 km.
BMW 2 series 2014

BMW 220i technical data

Model: BMW 220i
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2015. January ... 2018. December 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 192 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 280 NM ON 1250 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 222 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 seconds
Fuel consumption: 8.1 l/100km (29 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres (16.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.56m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.61m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters
Ground clearance: 165 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Trunk capacity: 645 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1905 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2130 kg

BMW 220i engine B48A20M0

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)
Coolant capacity 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts)
Power 192 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 280 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.

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
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