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Is the 2026 BMW 2 Series a good car?

Starting price: rank among 5 coupes

1stof 5

  • Yes. Top half on 2 of 3 numbers.
  • Starting price: $40,000.
  • 1st lowest of 5 coupes close in size and price.
  • Best: price (1st of 5), mpg (2nd of 5).
  • Weakest: power (3rd of 5, tied with 1).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2026 · COUPES2 Seri…BMW 2 SeriesPreludeHonda PreludeCLAMercedes-Benz CLAZNissan ZSupraToyota Supra1st of 5
5 coupes from 2026, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2026 BMW 2 Series in a class of 5
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$40,0001st of 5100%
Best combined mpg31 mpg2nd of 575%
Most horsepower382 hp3rd of 525%
Cargo behind rear seats13.8 cu ftN/AN/A
Rear legroom32.2 inN/AN/A
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: starting price

  1. BMW 2 Series $40,000
  2. Honda Prelude $42,000
  3. Mercedes-Benz CLA $42,750
  4. Nissan Z $42,970
  5. Toyota Supra $58,300

Coupes in 2026: 34. The photo shows the 5 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

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