Does the 2022 BMW 2 Series need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$257extra a year
- Premium listed for the 228i Gran Coupe FWD.
- All 5 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 63% of 80 sedans (2022) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228i Gran Coupe FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 28 | $1,371 | $1,629 |
| 230i RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| 228i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| M235i xDrive Gran Coupe AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| M240i xDrive AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 BMW 2 Series | 228i Gran Coupe FWD | Premium |
| 2022 Kia Stinger | GT-Line RWD | Premium |
| 2022 Audi A3 | Premium FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Toyota Avalon | XLE FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Cadillac CT5 | Luxury RWD | Premium |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class | A 220 FWD | Premium |
| 2022 Cadillac CT4 | Luxury RWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree