BMW 2 Series, the Glossary
The BMW 2 Series is a range of subcompact executive cars (C-segment) manufactured by BMW since 2014.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Autocar (magazine), BMW, BMW 1 Series, BMW 1 Series (E87), BMW 1 Series (F20), BMW 1 Series (F52), BMW B58, BMW M2, BMW N55, BMW UKL platform, C-segment, Car and Driver, Compact MPV, Convertible, Coupe, Fastback, Front-wheel drive, Leipzig, Rear-wheel drive, Sedan (automobile).
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Autocar (magazine)
Autocar (stylized in all caps) is a weekly British automobile magazine published by Haymarket Media Group.
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BMW
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly abbreviated to BMW, is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
BMW 1 Series
The BMW 1 Series is a range of subcompact executive cars (C-segment) manufactured by BMW since 2004. BMW 2 Series and BMW 1 Series are BMW vehicle series and compact cars.
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BMW 1 Series (E87)
The first generation of the BMW 1 Series consists of the BMW E81 (3-door hatchback), BMW E82 (coupe), BMW E87 (5-door hatchback) and BMW E88 (convertible) compact cars.
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BMW 1 Series (F20)
The second generation of the BMW 1 Series consists of the BMW F20 (5-door hatchback) and BMW F21 (3-door hatchback) subcompact cars.
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BMW 1 Series (F52)
The BMW 1 Series Sedan (F52) is a subcompact executive sedan developed and produced for the Chinese market, unlike the other variations of the 1 Series, which are manufactured in BMW's plants in Leipzig and Regensburg. BMW 2 Series and BMW 1 Series (F52) are compact cars.
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BMW B58
The BMW B58 is a turbocharged straight-six engine, which began production in 2015.
BMW M2
The BMW M2 is a high-performance version of the BMW 2 Series automobile developed by BMW's motorsport division, BMW M GmbH.
BMW N55
The BMW N55 is a turbocharged straight-six petrol (gasoline) engine that began production in 2009.
BMW UKL platform
The UKL platform (Untere Klasse, "lower class" in German) is a modular automobile platform developed by German car manufacturer BMW.
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C-segment
The C-segment is the 3rd category of the European segments for passenger cars and is described as "medium cars".
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Car and Driver
Car and Driver (CD or C/D) is an American automotive enthusiast magazine first published in 1955.
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Compact MPV
Compact MPV (an abbreviation for Compact Multi-Purpose Vehicle) is a vehicle size class for the middle size of MPVs.
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Convertible
A convertible or cabriolet is a passenger car that can be driven with or without a roof in place.
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Coupe
A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.
Fastback
A fastback is an automotive styling feature, defined by the rear of the car having a single slope from the roof to the tail.
Front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive (FWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the front wheels only.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
Rear-wheel drive
Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the rear wheels only.
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Sedan (automobile)
A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo.
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See also
BMW vehicle series
- BMW 1 Series
- BMW 2 Series
- BMW 3 Series
- BMW 3 Series Compact
- BMW 4 Series
- BMW 5 Series
- BMW 6 Series
- BMW 7 Series
- BMW 8 Series
- BMW GT
- BMW New Class
- BMW X
- BMW Z
- Isetta
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_2_Series
Also known as BMW 2, BMW 2-series, BMW 216i, BMW 218i, BMW 220i, BMW 225i, BMW M235i.