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BMW MPV "Born" in Geneva, Series 2 Active Tourer debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2014 marks a new era BMW . 5 - passenger MPV was the first model with front-wheel drive system . German manufacturer has never produced such models , as well as a response for the Mercedes-Benz B Class and Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan .
Figure over a length of 18 mm , width 35 mm, height 134 mm of hatcback Series 1 , ( length 4,342 mm , width 1,800 mm, height 1,555 mm ) . The portion of the body is different from other family members , especially at the front , the engine hood appear shorter and posture " bantet " .
Body constructed of steel use is further strengthened , as the third generation of the MINI hatchback . Explained , this platform can produce at least three kinds of wheelbase length . These advantages could be a reference to the new model , the front wheels and X1 Series 1 Saloon , which is currently still under development both in Munich .
The concept of targeting predicate cabin relief . The interior offers more flexibility than the traditional model of BMW . X1 crossover -like driving position , but leaving plenty of space behind the driver . 468 liters of luggage capacity , if all rear seats folded grow up to 1,510 liters .
The legs supported MacPherson suspension in front and multi - link rear . Claimed this model the most dynamic , agile , and humane sport in its segment . The touch of the M motorsport division is also available , the M- Sport package makes the lower body 10 mm and more rigid .
TYPE BMW MPV
There are three engine options , variants 218i Active Tourer cardiac pacemaker using gasoline , injection , 1.5 -liter , 3 - cylinder , fitted with a turbo 135 PS power and 220 Nm of torque . Then 218d , fitted commonrail diesel engine , 2.0 liter , turbo with a maximum power of 150 PS and 330 Nm of torque .
The highest variant , 225i , so the most powerful version , carrying the 2.0-liter , 4 - cylinder 230 PS power and 350 Nm of torque . All types obtain a 6-speed manual transmission as standard variant , and the 8-speed automatic transmission . There is also a variant of motion all wheel drive system .
BMW has not set an official price , but are disclosed under the tag of Series 2 Coupe , at $ 382.6 million . Early 2015 , will be added new variants , 220i , 216d , and 220d ( front wheels ) , as well as the 225i xDrive and 220d xDrive ( all-wheel motion ) .