#1 pickLive
2016 BMW 2 Series 228i Coupe RWD
$13,682
77,836 mi · Black Sapphire Metallic · Glendale, CA
No accidents reported
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- ✓ Accident history seen
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Open listing(new tab)BMW 228i coupe (F22)
2014–2016
2.0T N20 4-cyl, 240 hp · 6-speed manual or 8-speed ZF automatic · Front-engine RWD · Electric steering
Cheap entry to the 2-series. N20 timing chain guide is the known weak point.
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Buy zone
Estimates, not appraisals. Check each figure's source and date.
- Odometer
- 50,000–90,000 mi
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- Market range
- $12,000–$19,000
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- Condition bar
- documented
Must have
- Full service records
- Open recalls checked
- 0 reported accidents
1 Market range: sold and asking comps compiled by us, no live feed · as of Sat Oct 24 · placeholder
2 Odometer band: our mileage sweet-spot model · as of Sat Oct 24 · placeholder
Verify the timing chain history; price assumes it has been addressed or is priced in.
As of Sat Oct 24. Not live listings. Past prices don't predict future ones. Nothing here is financial advice.
Listings that fit
- #2 pickLive
2015 BMW 2 Series 228i xDrive Coupe AWD
$11,094
91,407 mi · Red · Hazlet, NJ
No accidents reported
- ✓ Listing live
- ✓ Accident history seen
Checked 3h ago
Open listing(new tab) - #3 pickLive
2014 BMW 2 Series 228i Coupe RWD
$9,498
115,329 mi · Blue · Sacramento, CA
No accidents reported
- ✓ Listing live
- ✓ Accident history seen
Checked 3h ago
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We don't sell cars or take commissions. Statuses can be out of date. Confirm with the seller. Transmission and body are read from the listing page.
1Inspect before buying
Check these on the car or in the paperwork before you pay.
- N20 timing chain guidePlastic guide can break; listen for rattle at cold start and ask about replacement.
- Valve cover and oil filter housing leaksLook for oil on the block and a burning smell.
- Electric water pump and thermostatAsk if replaced; failures show as overheating warnings.
- M Sport packageConfirm if wanted for looks and brakes.
2Prevent after buying
Do these in the first weeks to start from a known baseline.
- Timing chain guide inspection or replacementDo it before it fails if the car is unverified. $1,500–$2,500
- Valve cover and oil filter housing gasketsDo together as baseline. $500–$1,000
- ZF 8HP fluid serviceDrain and fill. $400–$700
3Prepare for
Long-term costs and the mileage where they tend to arrive.
- Water pump and thermostatPlastic housings age. $800–$1,300~80,000 mi
- Turbo wastegate and charge pipeCheck for boost leaks. $400–$1,200~90,000 mi
- Suspension bushingsFront and rear wear. $900–$1,800~80,000 mi
Inspect before you buy. These lists are a starting point, not a pre-purchase inspection. Guide items are drafted from general owner knowledge and marked as estimates until cited.