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2023 BMW 2 Series AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD vs 228i Gran Coupe FWD

AWD adds $2,000. Costs $51 more a year in fuel.

$2,305more over 6 years

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228i Gran Coupe FWD228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWDPriceFWD$37,800AWD$39,800Fuel a yearFWD$1,371AWD$1,422Total over 6 yearsFWD$46,029AWD$48,333
Blue: 228i Gran Coupe FWD. Orange: 228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2023 BMW 2 Series AWD vs FWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
228i Gran Coupe FWD
228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD
$37,800
$39,800
$2,00028 mpg
27 mpg
$1,371
$1,422
$2,305N/A
230i RWD
230i xDrive AWD
$38,200
$40,200
$2,00029 mpg
28 mpg
$1,324
$1,371
$2,284+94 lb
M240i RWD
M240i xDrive AWD
$48,900
$50,900
$2,00026 mpg
26 mpg
$1,477
$1,477
$2,0000 lb

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked