2024 BMW 228 review
BMW 228 highlights
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Pros
- Strong engine performance
- Athletic handling
- Generous standard features
Cons
- Limited back-seat headroom
- Bumpy ride
- Small rear window
Mileage (EPA estimate)
23 city, 33 highway, 27 combined
Pricing for current inventory
From $29,998*
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Sleek and sporty sedan
Sometimes, the best luxury comes in the smallest packages. The 2024 BMW 228 is a compact luxury car that fits a lot of features in a small package. Known as a Gran Coupe, the BMW 228 is a four-door sedan that boasts a sleek, coupe-like style. Whether you choose the front-wheel drive (228i) or all-wheel drive (228i xDrive), you’ll love this car’s quick and agile performance on the highway or around town. The 2024 BMW 228 is an excellent all-arounder that offers a premium experience and an engaging ride.
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5 reasons to buy the 2024 BMW 228
1. Solid performance
If you’re looking for an agile luxury sedan, don’t miss the 2024 BMW 228. The turbocharged 228-hp 2.0L four-cylinder engine is paired with a smooth, eight-speed automatic transmission to power all your journeys. This sporty sedan also boasts brisk and responsive acceleration, going from zero to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds (according to the manufacturer, when new). With light and precise steering, the BMW 228 is a capable companion on winding roads, in tight parking spots, and in any place in between.
2. Comfortable cabin
There’s room for five in the 2024 BMW 228, with soft and supportive leatherette seating and wide-opening doors that make it easy to get in and out. Dual-zone automatic climate control keeps the car comfy in all seasons, and you can make quick adjustments with the user-friendly buttons beneath the infotainment screen. And with limited wind and road noise, it’s easy to carry on a conversation with your crew or just enjoy a peaceful ride.
3. Useful interior storage
For a compact car, the interior storage of the 2024 BMW 228 is surprisingly generous. With 15.2 cu-ft of cargo space, you can fit about five carry-on suitcases for a weekend getaway. Need more room? Just fold the 40/20/40 rear seats flat for longer items and bigger trips. Plus, it’s easy to keep your personal belongings close at hand in the BMW 228, with big door pockets and a perfect spot for your phone in front of the cup holders.
4. Plenty of tech features
If you’re getting behind the wheel but don’t want to leave your tech behind, the 2024 BMW 228 has you covered. With Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Bluetooth® capability—along with four USB ports and an available wireless charging pad—the BMW 228 makes it easy to stay connected on the road. And when you need a confidence boost, you’ll appreciate standard driver aids like blind-spot warning, forward collision warning with automatic braking, and lane departure warning.
5. Stylish luxury sedan
The 2024 BMW 228 is supremely stylish, with a striking exterior design. With its long and low roofline, this four-door sedan boasts a smooth profile and a sleek appearance. There are 11 exterior paint options, from the eye-popping Snapper Rocks Blue Metallic and Sunset Orange Metallic to the stately Black Sapphire Metallic and Storm Bay Metallic. If you want to turn heads in the parking lot, this chic sedan will do the trick.
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BMW 228 features and specs
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I Gran Coupe 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Heated Mirrors
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leatherette Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Automated Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Head Up Display
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Spoiler
- Remote Start
- Smart Key
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
241
Torque (ft-lbs)
295
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
13.2
Wheelbase
105.1"
Overall length
178.5"
Width
70.9"
Height
55.9"
Leg room
F 41.4"/R 34.4"
Head room
F 39.8"/R 38.2"
Front tires
P225/45VR17
Rear tires
P225/45VR17
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2024 BMW 228 FAQ
The 2024 BMW 228 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- I Gran Coupe: 24 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- I xDrive Gran Coupe: 23 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway
Here is what's new for the 2024 BMW 228:
- Heated Mirrors
- Head Up Display
- Memory Seat(s)
- Heated Steering Wheel
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