carandbike Awards 2021: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Wins Entry Premium Car Of The Year

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has won the 2021 CNB Entry Premium Car of the Year award. The entry-level sedan in the company's India line-up, the car was launched in India in October 2020, and the car is assembled locally, at the company's Chennai plant. The new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has won the coveted title this year by beating Audi India's new entry-level model for India, the Q2 SUV. The new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is offered with both petrol and diesel engine options.

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is offered in three variants - 220d Sport Line, 220i M Sport, and 220d M Sport.

The diesel version of the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe comes with a 2.0-litre oil burner that churns out 187 bhp and 400 Nm and can clock triple digit speeds in just 7.5 seconds. The engine is mated to a seven-speed steptronic automatic transmission as standard. The petrol version on the other hand - the BMW 220i M Sport - is powered by a 2.0-litre TwinPower four-cylinder turbo petrol engine that makes produces an output of 186 bhp and a maximum torque of 280 Nm at 1350-4600 rpm. The petrol mill comes mated to an eight-speed Steptronic sport automatic transmission with shift paddles.

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is offered in three variants - 220d Sport Line, 220i M Sport, and 220d M Sport, which are priced at Rs. 40.40 lakh, Rs. 40.90 lakh and Rs. 42.30 lakh (ex-showroom, India) respectively.