🚘 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe – Full Overview
📅 Launch & Production
The 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe represents the second generation of the compact luxury sedan. It’s built on BMW’s updated front-wheel-drive platform with optional all-wheel drive. Production is set in Leipzig, Germany, and some markets like India will also receive locally assembled units. Deliveries begin globally in March 2025, with India launch on July 17, 2025.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.5L mild-hybrid (~170 hp), 2.0L turbo (~300 hp) |
| Transmission | 7-speed DCT or 8-speed auto |
| Drive Type | FWD (standard), AWD (only on M235 xDrive) |
| Displays | 10.25″ + 10.7″ Curved Screen, OS9 |
| Safety | Advanced Driver Assistance (ADAS), OTA updates |
| Interior | Minimalist layout, wireless tech, sunroof |
| Price (India) | ₹45 – ₹55 lakh (estimated) |
📏 Design & Dimensions
Exterior features include:
- A bold kidney grille (with optional illuminated border)
- Slim LED headlights and unique vertical daytime running lights
- Redesigned front and rear bumpers
- Sporty tail lights with arrow-like design
- A subtle rear lip spoiler and hidden exhaust styling
BMW’s classic “Hofmeister kink” is still present, with a small ‘2’ logo integrated for a modern touch. Alloy wheels up to 18 inches are available, along with fresh exterior colors.
⚙️ Engines & Performance
Variants Include:
- 220i (or 218i in some markets)
- Engine: 1.5L turbocharged 3-cylinder
- Mild hybrid system: 48V assistance
- Power: ~170 hp
- 0–100 km/h: ~7.9 seconds
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- M235 xDrive (Performance Model)
- Engine: 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Power: ~300 hp
- Torque: 400 Nm
- 0–100 km/h: ~4.9 seconds
- Drive: All-wheel drive
Transmissions:
- Some regions may get an 8-speed automatic
- Most versions use a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Driving Dynamics
The 2025 model comes with improved handling thanks to:
- Stiffer chassis and suspension tuning
- Optional adaptive dampers
- Revised steering geometry for better responsiveness
- Stronger body structure for more control in corners
🖥️ Interior & Technology
- Curved Dual Display (10.25″ instrument + 10.7″ infotainment)
- BMW Operating System 9 with customizable interface and app support
- Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Wireless charging, ambient lighting, and optional panoramic sunroof
- Digital car key and Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates
BMW also offers a subscription service for extra apps, streaming, and in-car gaming through “BMW Digital Premium.”
🛡️ Safety & Assistance Systems
- Lane departure warning
- Collision detection with automatic braking
- Pedestrian and cyclist alerts
- Rear camera and parking sensors
- Cruise control
Optional upgrades include:
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane centering assist
- Traffic sign recognition
- Remote parking via smartphone app
💰 Expected Pricing (India & Global)
India, BMW will initially offer the 218i M Sport variant with the 1.5L engine.
Estimated price range: ₹45 – ₹55 lakh (ex-showroom)
