8.1
2023 BMW 2 Series Coupe review
The mid-range point in the 2 Series Coupe line-up could easily be the sweet spot for most buyers, such are the 230i's all-round talents.
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Matt Campbell
BMW 2 Series vs Porsche 911 Comparison
BMW 2 Series
Porsche 911
2024 BMW
2 Series
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2024 Porsche
911
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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8.1
8.9
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Based on the BMW 2 Series 30i M SPORT
Based on the Porsche 911 CARRERA T
Best suitable for...
Luxury
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
42L - 52L
248 to 416 km
63L - 67L
592 to 1045 km
Warranty
5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
$56,900 - $99,990
$277,800 - $660,500
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressive value for money
- Looks terrific
- More practical than you’d think
Misses
- Ride is very hard, even for a sports coupe
- Not going to thrill like the six-pot or M model
- Four-star safety score
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It's a lightweight 911 – enough said
- Chassis feels extra sharp
- More poke than Porsche claims with more noise
Misses
- Harder ride than Carrera or Carrera S
- It's not exactly a bargain
- Options can be steep
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1499 - 2998 | 2981 - 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 3.0L, 1.5L | 4.0L, 3.0L, 3.6L, 3.7L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, TURBO 6, TURBO 3 | FLAT 6, FLAT TWIN TURBO 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 24 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 103kW - 285kW | 283kW - 478kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4200 - 5800 | 6500 - 8500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 220Nm - 500Nm | 450Nm - 800Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1350 - 2000 | 1950 - 6300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.5 - 11 | 8.7 - 13.3 | |
