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BMW 2 Series G42

2021–2024
Community-sourced·updated July 9, 2026·1 sources
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The G42 2-Series Coupé with the B48 four (220i/230i), the B58 six (M240i xDrive), and the B47 diesel (220d), ZF 8-speed automatic. Editorial summary, not a reliability rating; per-configuration facts are below.

Filtered: B47 · 2.0L diesel (B47).

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Pre-purchase checklist

Test drive
  • Assess shift quality and D/R engagement when warm

Maintenance

Key service intervals — vary by engine and driving conditions.

ItemIntervalCost
Brake fluid~2 years
Engine oil and filter12,000–15,000 km