BMW has officially unveiled the next-generation 2 Series Gran Coupe globally, ahead of its highly anticipated India launch, expected in early 2025. As BMW’s most affordable sedan, the updated 2 Series boasts a refreshed design, advanced features, and exciting powertrain options. Here are the top 5 things to know about the upcoming luxury sedan.
Top 5 Things About BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
1. Exterior: A Bold and Modern Design
The new 2 Series Gran Coupe gets significant exterior updates, aligning with BMW’s latest design language.
- Updated Grille & Bumper: It features a revised kidney grille and a minimalist bumper design, giving it a sleeker and more modern appearance.
- New LED Headlights: The LED headlights have a tweaked design, adding more aggressive detailing.
- Increased Dimensions: The length of the 2 Series has increased from 4,526 mm to 4,546 mm, making it comparable to the size of a Honda City.
- Sporty Rear Design: The sloping roofline blends into an updated rear with bolder LED tail lights, a shark fin antenna, and a lip spoiler.
2. Interior: Premium and Feature-Rich Cabin
Inside, the new 2 Series sees a host of upgrades that enhance its luxury and technology offerings.
- Curved Display: The new curved display merges the infotainment screen with the digital driver’s display, powered by BMW OS 9.
- Updated AC Vents & Console: The AC vents resemble those on the BMW 5 Series, while the center console gets sportier touches.
- Luxurious Upholstery: The upholstery features updated, sportier color shades, further elevating the cabin’s premium feel.
3. Features: Packed with Technology
BMW has equipped the new 2 Series Gran Coupe with a range of modern features to enhance comfort and safety.
- High-Tech Infotainment: It includes a large infotainment screen paired with a Harman Kardon audio system.
- Comfort Additions: Other notable features include a wireless phone charger, panoramic glass roof, and dual-zone climate control.
- Safety Suite: The car is equipped with ADAS features, airbags, cornering brake control, and electronic stability control.
4. Powertrain: Multiple Engine Options
While the exact powertrain for the Indian market is yet to be confirmed, the global model comes with several engine options, including mild-hybrid variants.
- BMW 220 Gran Coupe: 1.5-liter three-cylinder turbo-petrol with a 48V mild hybrid, producing 170 PS and 280 Nm.
- BMW 220d Gran Coupe: 2-liter four-cylinder diesel engine with 163 PS and 400 Nm.
- BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe: 2-liter four-cylinder turbo-petrol delivering 300 PS and 400 Nm for those seeking performance.
5. Expected Price and Rivals in India
The new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is expected to be priced between Rs 45 lakh to Rs 50 lakh (ex-showroom) in India, positioning it slightly above the current model. Once launched, it will compete against the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine.
Conclusion: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
The unveiling of the new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe marks an exciting chapter for the luxury sedan segment in India. With its striking design updates, a host of advanced features, and a range of powerful engine options, the 2 Series is poised to attract a younger, more dynamic audience. As the most affordable offering from BMW in the country, it combines premium aesthetics with practicality, making it a strong contender against its rivals. Anticipation is building for its launch in early 2025, and it’s clear that the new 2 Series Gran Coupe is set to redefine what entry-level luxury means for Indian consumers. Stay tuned for more updates as we approach its launch!
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