2017 BMW 230i Coupe
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2017 BMW230i Coupe

Subcompact Cars · Rear-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo

25MPGcombined
21city
32highway
A year of fuel$3,300
CO₂ from the tailpipe360 g/mi
Figures from the EPA label (fueleconomy.gov), the same as on the car's window sticker.

Against the 2,720 BMW cars

Combined MPG 25 MPGbest 39 · avg 21
Annual fuel cost $3,300best $600 · avg $3,812

Bars are scaled to the best in the list; the mark shows the list average. Lower is better for fuel cost; higher is better for the rest. All figures are the EPA's.

Summary

The 2017 BMW 230i Coupe is a gasoline car in the 2 Series family, classified by the EPA as a subcompact car. It has a 2.0 L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, rear-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission. Its fuel economy is 21 MPG in city driving and 32 MPG on the highway, for 25 MPG combined. The listed annual fuel cost is $3,300, and tailpipe emissions are 360 grams of CO2 per mile. These figures give buyers a concise view of the car’s fuel use and emissions alongside its core configuration. The 230i Coupe’s city mileage is lower than its highway figure, while the combined rating sits between the two. It is a 2017 model with BMW as its maker and the 2 Series as its base model.

Who it is for

It may suit buyers looking for a gasoline-powered subcompact car with rear-wheel drive and a manual transmission. Its city, highway and combined MPG figures and annual fuel cost are useful for considering fuel use.

What is good

  • 32 MPG highway
  • Six-speed manual transmission
  • Rear-wheel drive
  • Turbocharged 2.0 L four-cylinder engine

What to know first

  • 21 MPG city
  • Annual fuel cost: $3,300
  • Tailpipe CO2: 360 grams per mile

Verdict

The 2017 BMW 230i Coupe pairs a turbocharged four-cylinder engine with rear-wheel drive and a six-speed manual. Its listed fuel economy is 25 MPG combined, with a $3,300 annual fuel cost.

Details

Model year
2017fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Efficiency

Combined MPG
25fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
City MPG
21fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Highway MPG
32fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Running cost

Annual fuel cost
$3,300fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
CO₂ (tailpipe)
360 g/mifueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Car

Body
Carfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
EPA class
Subcompact Carsfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drivefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Powertrain

Engine
2.0 L 4-cyl turbofueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Transmission
Manual 6-spdfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Fuel
Gasolinefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

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