BMW is a legendary automobile company renowned all over the world for its vehicles. Its 2 Series Active Tourer is one of them. It is not a hot cake of the automobile market but it is impressive in its attitude and road behavior.
It is powerful, great road grip with AWD, manual and automatic transmissions are good to operate along with the nice and well-arranged interior. The experts welcome its latest AWD option. Citroen C4 Picasso, Ford C-Max, and Mercedes Benz B-Class are its main rivals.
There is a huge line up with active petrol engines and frugal diesel engines but the Hybrid is the finest one in the whole range. Plenty of option to choose from engines. In petrol engines category there is a 2.0litre engine with 227bhp and 258lb/ft torque. It is the pick of the experts.
It takes 6.1 seconds to reach from 0-62m/h with a top speed of 145m/h. fuel consumption of this petrol engine is very good with 45m/g along with 150g/km of Co2 emissions. It is available with multi transmissions with front-wheel drive and AWD options.
In diesel engines, there is a 2.0litre with 147bhp and 243lb/ft torque. It is the best in the whole engine range overall. It is quick in response and takes 7.1 seconds to get from 0-62m/h and a top speed of this engine is 140m/h.
It is also available in the six-speed manual gearbox and automatic transmissions with front-wheel drive and AWD option as standard. Its fuel average is 60m/g with 120g/km of Co2 emissions. Petrol/hybrid Plugin engine is capable of 220bhp and 284lb/ft torque.
It is the fastest one with 6.5 seconds to reach from 0-62m/h with the top speed of 125m/h. The 1.5litre petrol engine is coupled with an electric motor in this combination. It is fitted with AWD option as standard. Its Co2 emissions are 50g/km.
General features are an impressive one. With ABS, air conditioning, remote locking, CD player, standard airbags with side curtain, electric mirrors, electric seats, folding rear seats, front fog lights, front electric windows are few of basic features of this beautiful vehicle.
Not just this but BMW offers steering rake and reaches adjustment, adaptive cruise control, traction control, stability control, AWD system , ISOFIX children seats, Sat Nav, Dab radio, seven inch colour display LCD and many more for the ease of its customers.
It is a safe vehicle from every point of view. Some minor issues are under observation but its overall safety and reliability are good with four stars out of five stars. Euro NCAP is quite satisfied with the overall behavior of the vehicle for all users.
Interior of BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is awesome. There is everything in it that a luxurious brand has. It is marvelous and comfortable. The dashboard is wide and broad packed with plenty of useful and delicate features.
Different controls are good to see and use as well. Interior is equipped with standard material with stylish, appealing and graceful manner. Practicality is also good with ample space for all occupants. At back, there is a huge storage space for luggage.”
