Verdict
A
BHP
335 bhp
0–60
4.6 s
Top speed
155 mph
MPG
30 mpg (US)
Used
$13,000-$36,000
Strengths
- Last RWD compact coupé
- M240i sleeper
- Convertible (F23)
Weaknesses
- Tight rear seats
- Run-flat tyres
- N20 timing chain
Notable tech
- F22 platform (1 Series F20 sibling)
- RWD with xDrive optional
- Coupé (F22) and Convertible (F23)
- M2 above (covered separately)
- N20/B48/N55/B58 petrol, N47/B47 diesel
Common issues
- N20 timing chain
- N55 valve cover
- iDrive freezes
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across F22's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
218i 1.5
BHP136
Torque220 Nm
0–608.7 s
Top130 mph
MPG (US)38 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
220i 2.0
BHP184
Torque270 Nm
0–607.0 s
Top146 mph
MPG (US)37 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
228i / 230i 2.0
BHP252
Torque350 Nm
0–605.6 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)35 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
M235i 3.0 inline-6
BHP326
Torque450 Nm
0–604.8 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)30 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
M240i 3.0 inline-6
BHP335
Torque500 Nm
0–604.6 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)30 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
218d / 220d 2.0
BHP190
Torque400 Nm
0–607.1 s
Top143 mph
MPG (US)53 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
225d 2.0 twin-turbo diesel
BHP224
Torque450 Nm
0–606.4 s
Top152 mph
MPG (US)44 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox8AT