Tire pressure
BMW serie 2
Choose your engine and tire size. Pressures are for cold tires, front and rear.
34psi
Front
2.3 bar · 234 kPa
32psi
Rear
2.2 bar · 221 kPa
Keeping the right tire pressure on your BMW serie 2 is one of the easiest ways to drive safer and spend less on fuel. Under-inflated tires wear faster on the edges, over-inflated ones lose grip in the centre. Check them once a month and before a long trip.
Your tire, explained
225/45 R18 — what each number means, drawn to scale.
- Overall diameter
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- Sidewall height
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- Revolutions per mile
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Full pressure table
All engines and sizes for the BMW serie 2. Your selection is highlighted.
| Engine | Tire | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218i | 205/55R16 | 32 psi · 2.2 bar | 30 psi · 2.1 bar |
| 218i | 225/50R17 | 33 psi · 2.3 bar | 31 psi · 2.1 bar |
| 220i | 205/55R16 | 32 psi · 2.2 bar | 30 psi · 2.1 bar |
| 220i | 225/50R17 | 33 psi · 2.3 bar | 31 psi · 2.1 bar |
| 220d | 225/50R17 | 33 psi · 2.3 bar | 31 psi · 2.1 bar |
| 220d | 225/45R18 | 34 psi · 2.3 bar | 32 psi · 2.2 bar |
| 225i | 225/45R18 | 34 psi · 2.3 bar | 32 psi · 2.2 bar |
| 228i | 225/45R18 | 34 psi · 2.3 bar | 32 psi · 2.2 bar |
| 230i | 225/45R18 | 34 psi · 2.3 bar | 32 psi · 2.2 bar |
| M235i | 225/40R19 | 36 psi · 2.5 bar | 34 psi · 2.3 bar |
| M240i | 225/40R19 | 36 psi · 2.5 bar | 34 psi · 2.3 bar |
| M2 | 245/35R19 | 38 psi · 2.6 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| M2 | 265/35R19 | 38 psi · 2.6 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| M2 Competition | 245/35R19 | 38 psi · 2.6 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| M2 Competition | 265/35R19 | 38 psi · 2.6 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |