Registered new in Europe in 2017
The largest markets were Germany (38,658), the United Kingdom (18,822), France (11,666).
- Average mass
- 1,534 kg
- Average CO₂
- 116 g/km (NEDC)
- Average power
- 112 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Diesel 55% · Petrol 37% · Petrol/electric 8.2%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Engines
The most common engines in 2017 BMW 2 Series cars on Dutch roads are the 1.5 petrol (100 kW, 134 hp), 2.0 petrol (141 kW, 189 hp) and 1.5 hybrid (100 kW, 134 hp), out of 10 versions with at least 20 cars.
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 petrol | 100 kW 134 hp | 1,594 |
| 2.0 petrol | 141 kW 189 hp | 433 |
| 1.5 hybrid | 100 kW 134 hp | 424 |
| 1.5 petrol | 75 kW 101 hp | 194 |
| 2.0 petrol | 135 kW 181 hp | 152 |
| 1.5 diesel | 85 kW 114 hp | 119 |
| 2.0 diesel | 110 kW 148 hp | 110 |
| 3.0 petrol | 250 kW 335 hp | 90 |
| 2.0 petrol | 185 kW 248 hp | 49 |
| 2.0 diesel | 140 kW 188 hp | 23 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
3,234 first registered in 2017 are on Dutch roads; 36% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €43,406.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde1,096
- Band onvoldoende profiel555
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld468
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm358
- Band beschadigd280
- Mechanische delen van het remsysteem vertonen slijtage197
- Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht132
- Motorsteunrubber doorgescheurd/vulkanisatie geheel los91
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
15,597 cars built in 2017 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 214 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 18,218 of these cars first registered in 2017 took their annual MOT test. 85% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2017 the figure was 82%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Visibility | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Brakes | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Suspension | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| Road Wheels | 0.1% | 0.3% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In Finland
758 of these cars first registered in 2017 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 123,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0
In New Zealand
215 2017 cars are on the New Zealand register; 36% arrived as used imports, 63% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Crash-test ratings
NHTSA 5-star results for 4 variants; not yet fully rated. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Variant | Overall | Rollover risk |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 BMW 2 Series 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2017 BMW 2 Series 2 DR RWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2017 BMW 2 Series C AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2017 BMW 2 Series C RWD | — | 0.0 % |
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
- Forward collision warning
- No
- Lane departure warning
- No
- Best overall rating
- —
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain
Recalls in Canada
1 Transport Canada recall for the 2017 BMW 2 Series.
| 2024544 15 Aug 2024 | Label Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "N… |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada