#11 in BMW
City driving
Efficient for its class and well suited to city driving.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Hatchback
Petrol
FWD
BMW 218i Active Tourer
The BMW 218i Active Tourer is an efficient, city-friendly hatchback with enough room for a small family. It offers good value in its segment with balanced performance and a strong safety standing.
Is this car right for you?
Best for
- Efficient for its class (5.6 L/100 km) helps keep urban fuel costs down
- Balanced city performance with 0–100 km/h in 8.5 s for confident merging
- Practical five-seat layout and a usable 415 L trunk for daily family needs
- Strong safety standing within its segment
Less ideal for
- Limited cargo flexibility for bulky items compared with larger body styles
- FWD only may limit traction in harsh winter conditions
- 136 hp and 220 Nm won’t satisfy performance-focused drivers
- No electrified powertrain option
Core facts only
Price
€36,000
Used price
€21,000–€27,000
Power
136 hp
0–100 km/h
8.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h
Boot
415 L
Seats
5
Drive
FWD
Body type
Hatchback
BMW lineup context
FamilyBMW 2 Series Active Tourer
PositionPremium midsize car
Closest BMWBMW 220i Active Tourer
Where this car stands out
#62 in BMW
Value for money
Five-seat practicality with a usable 415 L trunk.
Top 50% global
City driving
Strong safety standing in its segment.
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