The 228i Coupé is a rear wheel drive coupé motor vehicle with a front located engine, from BMW.
The 228i Coupé forms part of BMW's F22 series of cars.
The 2 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 242 bhp (245 PS/180 kW) of power at 5000-6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 350 N·m (258 lb·ft/35.7 kgm) at 1250-4800 rpm.
A 6 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1460 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 250 km/h or 155 mph, officially stated fuel consumption is 8.7/5.4/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 154.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm | 105.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1521 mm | 59.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1556 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Length | 4432 mm | 174.5 inches | |
| Width | 1774 mm | 69.8 inches | |
| Height | 1418 mm | 55.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1460 kg | 3219 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 52 litres | 11.4 [13.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.14 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.62 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1997 cc (121.864 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90.1 mm
3.31 × 3.55 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 245 PS (242 bhp) (180 kW) at 5000-6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm) at 1250-4800 rpm |
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| Specific output | 90.4 kW/litre 122.9 ps/litre 121.2 bhp/litre 1.99 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
175.26 Nm/litre
2.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2202.4 kPa (319.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | BMW TwinPower turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 168.06 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 123.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 165.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.09 kg/kW 13.51 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.7/5.4/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.7/5.4/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.5/18.5/15.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.5/52.3/42.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 27.0/43.6/35.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 154.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | D | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/50 R 17 89W | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/50 R 17 89W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.91 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 367488 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | F22 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2014 BMW 228i Coupé added 2014-05-17. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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