How much is a 2018 BMW 2 SeriesDiesel worth in Ireland?

Carintel.ie tracks 7 live 2018 BMW 2 SeriesDiesel listings on the Irish market. Sign up free to see the true market value, price range, and how it compares to NI import prices.

How much does a 2018 BMW 2 Series depreciate per year?

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Is it cheaper to import a 2018 BMW 2 Series from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2018 BMW 2 SeriesDiesel?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2018 BMW 2 SeriesDiesel using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Switch powertrain:Diesel · 39 Petrol · 16 Plugin_hybrid · 7 Overview

Engine:All engines 1.5L · 7 2.0L · 32

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Market Intelligence

BMW 2 Series2018

Diesel · 1.5L

€11,800ROI listing median

38 days avg on market · Low data confidence

High DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€12k – €19k

middle 50% of listings

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 1h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Expected price

€14,425

retail ~€14,425 · private ~€13,433 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€9,403 – €11,418

Avg mileage

128k km

typical 124k km

Days listed

38d

avg on market · demand 70/100

Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Total cost of ownership

2018 BMW 2 Series · Diesel · per year

Estimated annual cost

€4,046/yr

Per month

€337/mo

Depreciation

€2,106

52% of total

Fuel / electricity

€1,190

29% of total

Maintenance

€750

19% of total

Assumptions: Depreciation based on €14,425 current market median at 14.6%/yr (regression from 7 listings across multiple years). Fuel cost assumes 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average), NI fuel prices. Maintenance is an AI estimate based on typical independent garage rates for this model.

Annual running cost

16,000 km/yr · NI rates

BMW 2 Series 2018, all powertrain variants

Market-level estimate

All available fuel types sorted cheapest to run · WLTP figures where available · current market highlighted

Plug-in HybridPlugin_hybridcheapest to run+ charger needed

−37%€918/yr

45% electric (18.0 kWh) + 55% petrol (6.2 L/100 km)

Fuel €918/yr

median €17,900

DieselDieselthis market

−19%€1,190/yr

4.8 L/100 km, diesel

Fuel €1,190/yr

median €17,194

PetrolPetrol

€1,468/yr

6.2 L/100 km, petrol

Fuel €1,468/yr

median €16,950

Assumptions: 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average). Fuel: petrol £1.48/L, diesel £1.55/L. EV: night rate £0.085/kWh (80%), day £0.235/kWh (20%). PHEV split: 45% electric, 55% petrol. WLTP consumption figures used where available; real-world usage is typically 10-20% higher.

Annual maintenance

AI estimate · Irish independent garage rates

Maintenance costs

€750

estimated per year

B47 diesel requires careful monitoring of DPF and EGR system health; budget €150–€300 biannually for additional DPF or EGR-related diagnostics and cleaning if urban-driven. Timing chain tensioner checks advisable from 80,000 km onwards.

Annual service (oil & filter)Typically 5L synthetic 5W-30 diesel spec; every 12 months or 15,000 km

€280/yr

Tyres (amortised)Budget €600–€700 for a set of quality 225/45 R17; 4–5 year lifespan

€180/yr

Brakes (amortised)Front discs/pads €350–€450; rear €200–€300; typical 50,000–80,000 km life

€120/yr

NCT (amortised)€55 every 2 years for annual equivalent

€28/yr

Consumables & miscellaneousAir filter, cabin filter, AdBlue, coolant top-ups, spark plug inspections

€142/yr

AI-generated estimate · costs vary by usage and service history · not a financial forecast