BMW X2, production of the new coupe SUV will begin on November 2, 2023. 17

A few weeks ago, BMW led to the debut of the new generation X2, which will also be offered in a 100% electric version of the iX2. The German automaker announced that production of the new Coupé SUV at the Regensburg plant (Regensburg), Germany, began. The first copies of the new model rolled off the assembly line.

From now on, the plant will flexibly produce different types of powertrains within a single production line: from combustion engine models to plug-in hybrids to fully electric vehicles. Up to 1,000 cars (BMW X1, X2 and 1 Series) leave this plant every day. The additional capacity will allow the plant to operate in three shifts, which is good news for its future.

BMW X2

New model measure Length 4554 mm, width 1845 mm, height 1590 mm, wheelbase 2692 mm. The line of SUV coupes begins with a new product BMW X2 sDrive18d which has a 2-liter 4-cylinder diesel engine capable of delivering 110 kW/150 hp. and torque 360 ​​Nm. Top speed is 210 km/h and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds. Then we have a new one BMW X2 sDrive20i which can count on a 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol unit with Mild Hybrid technology.

The unit is capable of developing a power of 115 kW/156 hp. and torque 240 Nm. Top speed is 213 km/h, acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds. At the top of the range of the new SUV coupe we find BMW X2 M35i all-wheel drive which also offers all-wheel drive. Under the hood is a 2-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine with an output of 221 kW/300 hp. and a torque of 400 Nm. Top speed of 250 km/h and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds.

However, when it comes to the electric model, we have a powertrain consisting of two motors. BMW iX2 xDrive30 It has an output of 230 kW/313 hp, a torque of 494 Nm, a top speed of 180 km/h and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds. Everything is powered by a 64.8 kWh battery, allowing for a range of 417-449 km on the WLTP cycle. Prices? In Italy, prices for the sDrive20i start from 46,100 euros, and for the electric iX2 from 60,000 euros.

Author: Filippo Vendrame

Source: HD Motori

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