2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

Erick Ayapana

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is the Bavarian brand’s newest and least expensive sedan, slotting right under the 3 Series sedan. Unlike most BMW sedans, however, it rides on the same front-drive-based platform as the X1 and X2 crossovers (and the Mini lineup), giving BMW buyers yet another choice if they’re looking to spend less than $40,000. The price tag is certainly attractive, but judges at this year’s Car of the Year competition wondered if the funky four-door is befitting of BMW’s roundel badge. The lineup includes the 228i xDrive Gran Coupe and the M235i xDrive Gran Coupe. Unlike the X1 and X2, which are offered in front- or all-wheel-drive configurations, the 2 Series Gran Coupe is only available with the latter (which is fine by us). Pricing for the…

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