How much is a 2026 BMW 2 SeriesPetrol worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2026 BMW 2 SeriesPetrol on the Irish used-car market is around €53,157, based on 3 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2026 BMW 2 Series depreciate per year?

A BMW 2 Series loses roughly 12.6% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2026 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 2026 BMW 2 SeriesPetrol?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2026 BMW 2 SeriesPetrol using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Switch powertrain:Petrol · 50 Plugin_hybrid · 6 Overview

Engine:All engines 1.5L · 47 2.0L · 3

Market Intelligence

BMW 2 Series2026

Petrol · 2.0L

20 days avg on market · Low data confidence

High DemandLimited Data

No ROI listings currently available

Check back soon as new listings are added regularly.

Updated 3d ago · ROI · Low confidence

Expected price

Est. trade-in

Avg mileage

0k km

typical 0k km

Days listed

20d

avg on market · demand 78/100

AI Market Summary

Brand-new 2026 stock commands premium pricing — expect €53k–€56k for current market depth; only 3 cars listed suggests tight supply.
Petrol engine performs well on Irish running costs, but watch for carbon buildup on direct-injection units around 80,000 km — plan preventive chemical clean.
iDrive software crashes and infotainment glitches reported on this generation; also check window regulators and cooling system integrity before handover, especially on turbo variants.
Verify all electrical systems function (windows, climate, infotainment menus) during test drive; request dealer service history and confirm any outstanding recalls are completed.

AI-generated analysis · Carintel.ie · verify independently before purchasing

Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

Power

218 bhp

221 PS

Torque

360 Nm

266 lb·ft

0–62 mph

6.4s

155 mph top

Engine

2.0L

1998 cc

Boot space

360L

Seats

4 doors

Fuel economy & emissions

Consumption

5.8 L

per 100 km

CO₂

132 g/km

Euro 6e (WLTP)

Fuel tank

49L

Dimensions

Width

1.80m

Height

1.45m

Wheelbase

2.67m

Kerb weight

1,640 kg

Reliability & Safety Recalls

BMW 2 Series 2026

Reliability

3/5

The 2026 BMW 2 Series petrol offers engaging dynamics and premium interior quality, but recent generations have shown mixed reliability with electrical gremlins and cooling system issues being common. As a newer model, long-term durability data is limited, but BMW's petrol engines are generally robust when properly maintained, though servicing costs remain substantially higher than mainstream competitors.

Known issues

Electrical system faults including infotainment glitches, iDrive software crashes, and window regulator failures
Cooling system leaks at heater control valves and water pump failures, particularly in turbocharged variants
Carbon buildup on direct-injection petrol engines requiring chemical cleaning around 80,000 km
Turbo wastegate rattle on cold starts and occasional turbocharger bearing wear on higher-mileage examples
Transmission shudder and hesitation in low-speed manoeuvres with 8-speed automatic gearbox
Brake pad wear sensors and ABS module faults triggered by water ingress

Good for

Spirited driving experience with responsive turbocharged engines and well-tuned suspension
Premium cabin materials and intuitive infotainment systems (when functioning correctly)
Strong resale value and desirability in the compact premium market
Good fuel economy relative to performance from modern turbocharged units

AI-generated summary · verify with DVSA & owner forums

Safety Recalls2 found

Fuel System2023

Potential fuel leak from fuel pump assembly in certain F45/F46 generation vehicles

Remedy: Fuel pump module inspection and replacement if necessary

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Electrical2023

Battery management system software fault causing vehicle shutdown or charging issues

Remedy: Software update to BMW control modules

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AI-generated · verify at gov.uk/check-vehicle-recall

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