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2021 BMW 2 Series AWD vs RWD: is AWD worth it?

228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD vs 228i Gran Coupe RWD

AWD adds $2,000. Same fuel cost.

$2,000more over 6 years

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228i Gran Coupe RWD228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWDPriceRWD$35,700AWD$37,700Fuel a yearRWD$1,422AWD$1,422Total over 6 yearsRWD$44,233AWD$46,233
Blue: 228i Gran Coupe RWD. Orange: 228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD.

Every AWD and RWD pair

2021 BMW 2 Series AWD vs RWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
228i Gran Coupe RWD
228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD
$35,700
$37,700
$2,00027 mpg
27 mpg
$1,422
$1,422
$2,000+196 lb
230i RWD
230i xDrive AWD
$35,900
$37,900
$2,00028 mpg
24 mpg
$1,371
$1,600
$3,371+143 lb
M240i RWD
M240i xDrive AWD
$46,350
$46,350
$024 mpg
24 mpg
$1,600
$1,600
$0+121 lb

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked