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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.

Used BMW 2 Series cars in stock

  • BMW 225 2.0 225i M Sport MPV 5dr Petrol Auto xDrive Euro 6 (s/s) (231 ps
    £10,995 BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER 2.0 225i M Sport MPV 5dr Petrol Auto xDrive Euro 6 (s/s) (231 ps
    • 2016
    • •
    • 60,000 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Balham Car London Limited
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 3138

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 225 2.0 225d M Sport Coupe
    £11,995 BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 225d M Sport Coupe
    • 2014
    • •
    • 47,000 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Concordia Car Sales Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 020 0002 2171

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 225 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM ACTIVE TOURER
    £13,000 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM ACTIVE TOURER
    • 2018
    • •
    • 42,170 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Big Motoring World Wimbledon
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 4926

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 218 218I M SPORT GRAN COUPE
    £18,000 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 218I M SPORT GRAN COUPE
    • 2021
    • •
    • 26,071 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Big Motoring World Wimbledon
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 4926

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 218 2.0 218d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    £11,850 BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d Sport Auto Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
    • 2017
    • •
    • 52,321 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Automatic
    Old Oak Car Sales
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 4207

    Icon - location pin London

  • BMW 218 2.0 218I M Sport Auto 2dr
    £21,260 (incl. VAT) BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218I M Sport Auto 2dr
    • 2021
    • •
    • 13,736 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    RYDS Group Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 3143

    Icon - location pin London

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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
    £12,795

    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 - phone receiver 01582 232 416

    Luton (33 miles)

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection

    AA finance available

    BMW 220i 2.0 SE MPV 5dr Petrol DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps)
    BMW 220i 2.0 SE MPV 5dr Petrol DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps)
    BMW 220i 2.0 SE MPV 5dr Petrol DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps)
    £12,998

    BMW 220i 2.0 SE MPV 5dr Petrol DCT Euro 6 (s/s) (192 ps)

    • 2018
    • •
    • 17,273 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    LMC Farnham
    Icon - phone receiver 01420 742 182

    Bordon (40 miles)

  • Star icon This vehicle has passed an AA inspection

    AA finance available

    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d SE Coupe 2dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (143 ps)
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d SE Coupe 2dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (143 ps)
    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d SE Coupe 2dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (143 ps)
    £5,539

    BMW 2 SERIES 2.0 218d SE Coupe 2dr Diesel Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (143 ps)

    • 2014
    • •
    • 99,030 miles
    • •
    • Diesel
    • •
    • Manual
    Farm Garages Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01908 906 791

    Newport Pagnell (48 miles)

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BMW 2 Series cars from Manufacturer Approved Dealers

Vehicles inspected by the dealer to ensure they meet the manufacturer's standards
  • BMW 218 1.5 218i SE MPV 5dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps)
    £7,290 BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer 1.5 218i SE MPV 5dr Petrol Auto Euro 6 (s/s) (136 ps)
    • 2016
    • •
    • 89,350 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Automatic Motors Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01895 702 857

    Icon - location pin West Drayton

  • BMW 218 1.5 218i SE MPV 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (140 ps)
    £8,990 BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer 1.5 218i SE MPV 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (140 ps)
    • 2018
    • •
    • 63,400 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Manual
    Automatic Motors Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 01895 702 857

    Icon - location pin West Drayton

  • AA finance available

    BMW 220 220i M Sport 4dr Step Auto
    £22,990 BMW 2 Series 220i M Sport 4dr Step Auto
    • 2022
    • •
    • 15,825 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Grange Aston Martin Brentwood
    Icon - phone receiver 01277 517 476

    Icon - location pin Brentwood

  • AA finance available

    BMW 225 225i xdrive Active Tourer 5 Door Auto with Luxury Pack
    £9,899 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 225i xdrive Active Tourer 5 Door Auto with Luxury Pack
    • 2016
    • •
    • 75,890 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Invicta Subaru Crawley
    Icon - phone receiver 01342 212 486

    Icon - location pin Horley

  • AA finance available

    BMW 218 1.5 218i M Sport DCT Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr
    £22,200 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 1.5 218i M Sport DCT Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr
    • 2024
    • •
    • 34,986 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Quality Part X Stevenage
    Icon - phone receiver 01438 981 736

    Icon - location pin Stevenage

  • AA finance available

    BMW 220 220i M Sport 2dr (Nav) Convertible Step Auto
    £15,899 BMW 2 Series 220i M Sport 2dr (Nav) Convertible Step Auto
    • 2018
    • •
    • 42,597 miles
    • •
    • Petrol
    • •
    • Automatic
    Invicta Doves Horsham
    Icon - phone receiver 01403 488 254

    Icon - location pin Horsham

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Hybrid used BMW 2 Series cars in stock

  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM ACTIVE TOURER
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM ACTIVE TOURER
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM ACTIVE TOURER
    £13,000

    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM ACTIVE TOURER

    • 2018
    • •
    • 42,170 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid Electric
    • •
    • Automatic
    Big Motoring World Wimbledon
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 4926

    London (6 miles)

  • BMW 2 Series 225xe Luxury 5dr [Nav] Auto Plug in Hybrid
    BMW 2 Series 225xe Luxury 5dr [Nav] Auto Plug in Hybrid
    BMW 2 Series 225xe Luxury 5dr [Nav] Auto Plug in Hybrid
    £9,995

    BMW 2 Series 225xe Luxury 5dr [Nav] Auto Plug in Hybrid

    • 2018
    • •
    • 83,000 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid
    • •
    • Automatic
    Drive Cars Ltd
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 3159

    Barking (10 miles)

  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Luxury 5dr DCT
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Luxury 5dr DCT
    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Luxury 5dr DCT
    £29,975

    BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 220i MHT Luxury 5dr DCT

    • 2025
    • •
    • 217 miles
    • •
    • Hybrid
    • •
    • Automatic
    Group 1 Borehamwood BMW
    Icon - phone receiver 020 3018 3787

    Borehamwood (12 miles)

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Used BMW 2 Series

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

  • +Rewarding driving experience
  • +Flexible space and bodystyles
  • +High-quality interior

Cons

  • -M versions don't live up to expectations
  • -Diesels can be noisy
  • -MPVs can get pricey with options
  • 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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