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Used BMW 2 Series for sale

The BMW 2 Series stands out for its sharp driving dynamics and premium interior finish.

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Used BMW 2 Series cars in stock

  • AA finance available

    BMW M235 M235I
    £11,295
    BMW 2 SERIES M235I
    • 2014
    • •
    • 104,724 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    M K Motors Ltd

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 218 AUTOMATIC 1.5 218i M Sport Convertible 2dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s
    £11,495
    BMW 2 SERIES AUTOMATIC 1.5 218i M Sport Convertible 2dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s
    • 2017
    • •
    • 70,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Balham Car London Limited

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  • BMW 218 1.5 218i SE MPV 5dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps)
    £7,495
    BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER 1.5 218i SE MPV 5dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps)
    • 2017
    • •
    • 79,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Balham Car London Limited

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  • BMW 218 218I M SPORT GRAN COUPE
    £23,153
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218I M SPORT GRAN COUPE
    • 2024
    • •
    • 5,125 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Big Motoring World Wimbledon

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 218 218I SPORT GRAN COUPE
    £19,700
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218I SPORT GRAN COUPE
    • 2023
    • •
    • 15,843 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Big Motoring World Wimbledon

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 218 218I SPORT GRAN COUPE
    £17,700
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218I SPORT GRAN COUPE
    • 2022
    • •
    • 32,662 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Big Motoring World Wimbledon

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AA inspected BMW 2 Series cars

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    BMW 2 Series 2.0 220d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 220d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 220d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    £15,495
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 220d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    • 2020
    • •
    • 40,099 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Bravo Motorcars Ltd

    Icon - location pin Rickmansworth

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection

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    BMW 2 SERIES 1.5 218i GPF Sport Convertible 2dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    BMW 2 SERIES 1.5 218i GPF Sport Convertible 2dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    BMW 2 SERIES 1.5 218i GPF Sport Convertible 2dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    £11,495
    BMW 2 SERIES 1.5 218i GPF Sport Convertible 2dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (1
    • 2018
    • •
    • 54,729 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Luton Trade Centre Ltd

    Icon - location pin Luton

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218i M Sport
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218i M Sport
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218i M Sport
    £20,690
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218i M Sport
    • 2022
    • •
    • 11,876 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Manamanx

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Latest BMW 2 Series HP finance deals

AA Car Finance is provided by Evolution Funding Ltd. Used Car Sites Limited, on behalf of AA Financial Services Limited, introduces you to Evolution and are each acting as credit brokers and not lenders. AA Financial Services Limited receives a commission from Evolution Funding Ltd, which can vary based on the lender and vehicle selected. By submitting an application for car finance you consent to the commission being paid and acknowledge AA Financial Services Limited is not acting impartially.
  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 1.5 216d SE Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 1.5 216d SE Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 1.5 216d SE Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr

    From £105 p/m

    £4,795
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 1.5 216d SE Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2018
    • •
    • 117,000 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Manual
    Prime London Motors

    Icon - location pin Staines

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  • BMW 2 Series 2.0 218d Sport Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 218d Sport Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 218d Sport Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr

    From £131 p/m

    £5,985
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 218d Sport Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    • 2016
    • •
    • 104,000 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Manual
    Kingston Cars 13 Ltd

    Icon - location pin Woking

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  • BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d Luxury MPV 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps)
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d Luxury MPV 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps)
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d Luxury MPV 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps)

    From £131 p/m

    £5,995
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d Luxury MPV 5dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (150 ps)
    • 2016
    • •
    • 82,050 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Manual
    Hemel Car Sales Ltd

    Icon - location pin Hemel Hempstead

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Finance representative example (Hire Purchase)

Borrowing £10,000 at a representative APR of 11.9%

59 monthly payments
£218.83
Final payment
£228.83
Fixed interest rate
11.9%
Representative APR
11.9%
Cost of credit
£3,139.80*
Total amount payable
£13,139.80
*The representative example includes an estimated option to purchase fee of £10. This is subject to status and although fees may vary in amount and when payable, the total cost of credit and APR received will not alter. This representative example is for illustration purposes only and does not constitute an offer. Written quotations are available on request and finance is subject to status.

BMW 2 Series cars from Manufacturer Approved Dealers

Vehicles inspected by the dealer to ensure they meet the manufacturer's standards
  • BMW 220 220i MHT Sport 5dr DCT
    £20,990
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Sport 5dr DCT
    • 2023
    • •
    • 22,028 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid
    • •
    • Automatic
    Marshall Audi of Bexley

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  • BMW 218 1.5 218i Luxury MPV 5dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps)
    £8,690
    BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer 1.5 218i Luxury MPV 5dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps)
    • 2016
    • •
    • 81,600 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Automatic Motors Ltd

    Icon - location pin West Drayton

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection
    BMW 220 2.0 220d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    £15,495
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 220d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 2dr
    • 2020
    • •
    • 40,099 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Bravo Motorcars Ltd

    Icon - location pin Rickmansworth

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    AA finance available

    BMW 218 2.0 218d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £10,499
    BMW 2 Series 2.0 218d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2017
    • •
    • 52,732 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Northridge Cars

    Icon - location pin Hemel Hempstead

  • AA finance available

    BMW 218 218i (136) Sport 4dr DCT (Live Cockpit Prof)
    £19,000
    BMW 2 Series 218i (136) Sport 4dr DCT (Live Cockpit Prof)
    • 2023
    • •
    • 28,943 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Invicta Subaru Crawley

    Icon - location pin Horley

  • AA finance available

    BMW 218 1.5 218i Sport (LCP) Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr
    £15,360
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 1.5 218i Sport (LCP) Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr
    • 2021
    • •
    • 44,279 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Quality Part X Stevenage

    Icon - location pin Stevenage

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Hybrid used BMW 2 Series cars in stock

  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Sport 5dr DCT
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Sport 5dr DCT
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Sport 5dr DCT
    £20,990
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Sport 5dr DCT
    • 2023
    • •
    • 22,028 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid
    • •
    • Automatic
    Marshall Audi of Bexley

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  • BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 220 M Sport 4dr Step Auto
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 220 M Sport 4dr Step Auto
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 220 M Sport 4dr Step Auto
    £28,875
    BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 220 M Sport 4dr Step Auto
    • 2025
    • •
    • 2,802 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid
    • •
    • Semiauto
    Group 1 Borehamwood BMW

    Icon - location pin Borehamwood

  • AA finance available

    BMW 2 SERIES 225XE LUXURY ACTIVE TOURER
    BMW 2 SERIES 225XE LUXURY ACTIVE TOURER
    BMW 2 SERIES 225XE LUXURY ACTIVE TOURER
    £10,488
    BMW 2 SERIES 225XE LUXURY ACTIVE TOURER
    • 2019
    • •
    • 67,745 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid
    • •
    • Automatic
    The Car Traders

    Icon - location pin Romford

The BMW 2 Series at a glance

Whether you need a practical family seven-seater or fancy a sporty coupe, this range comes packed with choice backed up by BMW quality. From stylish coupes to comfortable MPVs, the BMW 2 Series suits a wide range of drivers. The coupe and convertible deliver engaging rear-wheel-drive handling, while the Active and Gran Tourer models offer plenty of space for families. Since its 2014 launch, the 2 Series line-up has grown, covering style updates and facelifts across the generations. It slots neatly above the 1 Series in terms of size, and below the 3 Series, which offers a more traditional sedan driving experience. Against rivals like the Ford Mustang and Volkswagen Touran, the 2 Series oozes premium comfort and refinement, holding a strong reputation for well-balanced handling, everyday practicality and solid build quality. Today, the biggest draws are its efficient engines, choice of bodystyles and high-spec standard features.

Pros

  • Icon - tickRewarding driving experience
  • Icon - tickFlexible space and bodystyles
  • Icon - tickHigh-quality interior

Cons

  • Icon - crossM versions don't live up to expectations
  • Icon - crossDiesels can be noisy
  • Icon - crossMPVs can get pricey with options

Hire Purchase (HP)

HP is a finance plan that allows you to spread the cost of the car by making monthly payments over an agreed term.

You make higher monthly payments than a Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) agreement, so that when you come to the end of the agreement you'll own the car.

Unlike PCP, there are no limits on mileage.

HP could be right for you if want to own the car at the end of the agreement, without the need to make a larger final payment.

  • What are the key safety features of the BMW 2 Series?

    These vary by model type and year of production. Most BMW 2 Series include multiple airbags, stability control, and ISOFIX points as standard. More recent models add advanced systems like lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking. Euro NCAP awarded the Gran Coupe and Active Tourer five stars for safety, for added peace of mind.

  • What engine options are available with the BMW 2 Series?

    You’ll find a strong mix of petrol and diesel engines across the range. Earlier cars offered three-cylinder (1.5-litre) and four-cylinder engines (up to 2.0 litres) on MPVs, with the coupe also featuring powerful 2.0 and 3.0-litre petrol engines. Later models focus on efficient turbocharged units, with plug-in hybrids unveiled in 2021.

  • What are the standard technology and infotainment features in the BMW 2 Series?

    Many BMW 2 Series come with the brand’s iDrive infotainment system, usually featuring a rotary controller, colour screen, Bluetooth and DAB radio. Later models add built-in satnav, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Two-zone climate control and rear parking sensors are also common on family-focused versions.

  • What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 2 Series?

    Generally, diesel models like the 218d and 220d see up to 60mpg, while petrol engines average 45mpg depending on power and version. The MPVs are often more frugal than sporty coupes, but higher-powered petrols naturally use more fuel. That said, even the performance M editions report returns in the high thirties – not too shabby.

  • What should I check when buying a used BMW 2 Series?

    Inspect the interior for wear, especially on family models. Ensure seats and storage trays function smoothly and look for bumper and alloy damage from city use. Diesel versions can suffer from blocked DPFs or EGR valves if used mainly for short trips. For greater confidence, have a vehicle checked with The AA Vehicle Inspection.

  • Are BMW 2 Series cars reliable?

    The BMW 2 Series generally scores well for reliability in surveys. Owners report few major mechanical issues, though some have seen niggles with interior trim and older infotainment systems. BMW as a brand ranks above average for reliability compared to other premium marques.

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