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BMW 2 Series Petrol · 180 kW (245 hp)

Official (WLTP)L/100 km
Real worldL/100 km
+26%

Measured by the on-board fuel meters of 427 cars · 2024 data

Real-world consumption is 26% above official. 558 of the other 618 petrol cars in the data come closer to their official figure.

How much drivers actually use

Half of the cars use between 7.7 and 9.4 L/100 km. The most economical tenth stays under 7.1; the thirstiest tenth uses more than 10.5.

Each bar is a 0.5 L range; its height and the figure above it show what share of cars fall in that range.

L/100 km · Each car’s lifetime average from its fuel meter. Cars with less than 1,000 km are left out.

Is my consumption normal?

L/100 km

Trip computers are often a few percent optimistic. Short trips, winter, motorways and towing raise consumption.

What it costs to fuel

CountryAt officialAt realDifference
EU weighted average 2.01 €/L€2,035€2,575+€540
Austria 1.86 €/L€1,888€2,389+€501
Belgium 1.98 €/L€2,002€2,533+€531
Bulgaria 1.65 €/L€1,670€2,112+€443
Croatia 1.80 €/L€1,826€2,310+€484
Cyprus 1.76 €/L€1,782€2,255+€473
Czechia 1.86 €/L€1,882€2,381+€499
Denmark 2.66 €/L€2,691€3,405+€714
Estonia 1.92 €/L€1,944€2,460+€516
Finland 2.32 €/L€2,348€2,971+€623
France 2.21 €/L€2,240€2,834+€594
Germany 2.21 €/L€2,242€2,836+€594
Greece 2.20 €/L€2,226€2,817+€590
Hungary 1.75 €/L€1,776€2,247+€471
Ireland 1.98 €/L€2,008€2,540+€532
Italy 2.02 €/L€2,046€2,589+€543
Latvia 1.94 €/L€1,967€2,489+€522
Lithuania 1.93 €/L€1,949€2,466+€517
Luxembourg 1.88 €/L€1,899€2,403+€504
Malta 1.34 €/L€1,357€1,717+€360
Netherlands 2.46 €/L€2,493€3,154+€661
Poland 1.57 €/L€1,590€2,011+€422
Portugal 2.11 €/L€2,136€2,703+€567
Romania 1.90 €/L€1,922€2,431+€510
Slovakia 1.85 €/L€1,869€2,365+€496
Slovenia 1.76 €/L€1,783€2,256+€473
Spain 1.79 €/L€1,812€2,293+€481
Sweden 1.69 €/L€1,713€2,167+€454

Fuel prices including taxes from the European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin of 12 October 2026. Cost = consumption × price × distance. The default distance is an example; change it to yours.

Other BMW 2 Series engines

Similar cars from other models

Same powertrain, similar power and weight.

By country

CountrycarsReal world
Germany2208.4−2%
Italy809.0+6%

Countries with at least 50 cars of this engine. Differences reflect climate, roads and driving habits as well as the car.

About this data

Cars in the data427 (2024)
Names in the registration data230I, 230I COUPE G42 B48, 230
Registration years2022, 2023, 2024
Engine size1,998 cm³
Average mass in running order1,600 kg
Average distance on the meter12,070 km

Hybrid includes mild hybrids (48 V) as registered by the manufacturer.

Source: European Environment Agency, real-world CO₂ emissions from cars, 2024 data (CC BY 4.0), based on on-board fuel consumption meters (Regulation (EU) 2019/631, Article 12). Grouping by model and engine, averages and percentiles by RealFuelConsumption. Not affiliated with the EEA or the manufacturer.