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Is the BMW 216i Gran Coupé's smaller engine worth it?

Kimberley Ng
29/07/2022

We check out the cheapest four-door BMW money can buy – the BMW 216i Gran Coupe.


SINGAPORE

We check out the cheapest four-door BMW money can buy – the BMW 216i Gran Coupe. Is it practical? Does it drive well? Should it qualify as a real BMW? Watch on to find out more.

READ MORE: BMW 216i Gran Coupe CarBuyer Singapore Review


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Start

00:21 Tell us, Ju-Len, how do we like our BMWs?

00:45 What is the 216i?

01:03 Price reveal!!!

01:17 So how many horses does the 216i have?

01:53 Driving impressions from the cockpit.

02:39 10.8 seconds of awkward silence – Begin!

04:45 Ride quality checkkk

05:00 What you get with your 216i

05:30 BMW OS 7 to BMW OS 8

07:21 Rear seat practicality test

09:06 Boot space test

10:37 216i does look pretty fly eh?

11:10 Should you buy it? Avoid it? Or keep it on your shortlist?

12:32 End


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About the Author

Kimberley Ng

The youngest and shortest of the CarBuyer Singapore bunch, Kimberley is the proud owner of a Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1...diecast from Shuco. She runs the CarBuyer Singapore Tik Tok @carbuyersingapore. For unrelated purposes, her favourite song is Fast Car by Tracy Chapman. Special talents include impressions of famous rapper Lil' Jon. [email protected]/@kimmyk7

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