An online scheduling error has apparently seen official information regarding the upcoming BMW 2 Series Coupé leaked via BMW’s local website.
CAR’s Sudhir Matai has managed to uncover more information regarding the local line-up of the BMW 2 Series, including pricing.
Thus far it appears that the line-up will initially comprise three models:
BMW 220i Coupé: R366 257
This model will utilise a turbocharged 2,0-litre petrol engine developing 135 kW and 270 N.m of torque, good enough for a 0-100 km/h time of 7 seconds and a top speed of 235 km/h. Coupled with automatic transmission, this engine will return an average fuel consumption figure of 5,7 litres/100 km, while the manual returns 6,1.
BMW 220d Coupé: R393 000
Featuring a 2,0-litre turbodiesel diesel unit producing 135kW and 380 N.m of torque, the auto ‘box-equipped 220d will hit 100 km/h from standstill in 7,1 seconds and has a top speed of 235km/h. this engine returns an average fuel consumption figure of 4,5 litres/100 km.
BMW M235i Coupé: R503 079
The apex 2 Series packs the same turbocharged 3,0-litre straight-six motor as the M135i with outputs of 240 kW and 450 N.m of torque. Coupled with an automatic transmission, this unit is capable of propelling the 235i from 0-100 km/h in 4,8 seconds (manual 5 seconds) on the way to an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h. Coupled with the automatic transmission, this unit returns an average fuel consumption figure of 7,8 litres/100 km and the manual 8,1.
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Source: worldcarfans
