Diesel · 2015–2018
BMW 218D
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the BMW 218D. By the official figures, the 2017 uses 4.5 L/100km: 63 mpg UK, 52 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 4.5 L/100km
- 2017 official
- UK mpg
- 63 mpg
- US mpg
- 52 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,136 km
- 51 L tank
What a 218D costs to run
At today's average diesel prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.34/L diesel | $10.51 per 100 km | $1,156 |
| Australia | $2.87/L diesel | $12.86 per 100 km | $1,428 |
| United Kingdom | £2.00/L diesel | £14.43 per 100 miles | £1,010 |
| United States | $6.20/gal diesel | $11.84 per 100 miles | $1,598 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
F45 (2 Series Active Tourer), 2014–2021
Specs for the 218d 2.0; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- F45 (2 Series Active Tourer)
- Built
- 2014-2021
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,342 mm
- Width
- 1,800 mm
- Height
- 1,555 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,670 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,445 kg
- Boot
- 468 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 330 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 4.2 L/100km
- CO₂
- 112 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 51 L
- Uses AdBlue
- No
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2014
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km | 62 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km | 63 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km | 62 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Diesel | 4.6 L/100km | 62 mpg | 52 mpg | — |
BMW 218D questions
What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 218D?
The 2017 BMW 218D uses 4.5 L/100km by its official figures: 63 mpg in UK gallons and 52 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a BMW 218D cost to run a year?
At today's average diesel prices and a typical year's driving: $1,156 in New Zealand, $1,428 in Australia, £1,010 in United Kingdom, $1,598 in United States.
How far does a BMW 218D go on a full tank?
About 1,136 km (706 miles) from its 51 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the BMW 218D's boot?
468 L, for the 218d 2.0.
Cars like the 218D
From other makes, closest in what they use.
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