2018 BMW X2 xDrive28i
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- Photo: 2018 BMW X2 xDrive28i front 10.6.18 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW X2 China (6) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW X2 China (7) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2018 BMW X2 xDrive 20d M Sport X Automatic 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2018 BMW X2 xDrive 20d M Sport X Automatic 2.0 Interior by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2018 BMW X2 xDrive28i is a 228-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 SUV with an 8-speed steptronic automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $38,400 MSRP and is rated at 25 mpg combined.
It makes 228 horsepower at 5,000 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1450-4500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 21 mpg city and 31 mpg highway (25 mpg combined).
The X2 measures 172.2 inches long on a 105.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,662 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $38,400 |
| MSRP with Destination | $39,395 |
| Destination Charge | $995 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | TwinPower Turbo inline-4 (B46) |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1450-4500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC VALVETRONIC Double-VANOS |
| Bore and Stroke | 82.0 x 94.6 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Injection Type | High Precision Direct Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | AWD (xDrive) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 8-speed Steptronic automatic |
| 1st Gear | 5.25 |
| 2nd Gear | 3.029 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.95 |
| 4th Gear | 1.457 |
| 5th Gear | 1.221 |
| 6th Gear | 1 |
| 7th Gear | 0.809 |
| 8th Gear | 0.673 |
| Reverse | 4.015 |
| Final Drive | 3.2 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 21 MPG |
| Highway | 31 MPG |
| Combined | 25 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 16.1 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Single-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminum-steel construction |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-arm axle in lightweight steel construction with separate spring and damper configuration |
| Turning Diameter | 37.2 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Single-piston floating |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 172.2 in |
| Width | 71.8 in |
| Height | 60.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in |
| Front Track | 61.6 in |
| Rear Track | 61.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 7.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 21.6 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,662 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.1 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 53.9 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 2018 BMW X2. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jul 12, 2018 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a vehicle stall. On September 12, 2018, BMW expanded the recall to a total of 5,309 vehicles including certain 2018-2019 BMW 540d xDrive, 230i M240i, M240i xDrive, X2 sDrive28i, X2 xDrive28i, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 330i, 330i xDrive, 340i, 340i xDrive, 330i xDrive Gran Turismo, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, 530e, 530e xDrive, 640i xDrive Gran Turismo, 330e, 2019 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, 440i Gran Coupe, 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, 740i, 740i xDrive, MINI Cooper, Cooper S, JCW, MINI Countryman (Cooper, Cooper All4, Cooper S, Cooper S All4, JCW All4), and MINI Clubman (Cooper, Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, JCW All4) vehicles.
Consequence: A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft sensor, free of charge. The recall began September 6, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
NHTSA campaign 18V465000
16 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2018 BMW X2
Owner Complaints
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2018 BMW X2 (2 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Exterior Lighting | 6 |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Engine | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2018 BMW X2. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.