BMW 2 Series F78 — Gran Coupe
2024–present
- Internal code
- F78
- Production
- 2024–present
- Body style
- 4-door fastback
- Platform
- longitudinal layout · rear- or all-wheel drive
Body gallery
Exterior, cabin, luggage space and technical details of this body.
Other bodies
Gran Coupe: body profile
This page contains facts that belong to this body, rather than repeating the complete generation history.
2 Series F78 is a distinct F74 body branch. A four-door fastback combining a coupe-like roofline with easier rear access and a large tailgate or sedan-style luggage opening.
F74 is the second 2 Series Gran Coupe generation; the China-only F78 is a separate long-wheelbase body with its own dimensions and model range. Reference body dimensions are 4,663 mm × 1,801 mm × 1,457 mm on a 2,780 mm wheelbase. Factory figures can vary slightly with bumpers, exterior equipment, homologation method and model year.
Also searched as: LWB · long-wheelbase · long sedan.
- Production
- 2024–present
- Body code
- F78
- Documented model names
- 225L · M235L xDrive
- Engine and drive families
- B48A20 petrol
Dimensions and packaging
Measurements remain tied to this body and can still vary by derivative, market and model year.
Factory modification matrix
Documented applications for the gran coupe body.
| Model | Years | Engine | Output | Transmission | Drive | Market | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225L Gran Coupé | 2025–present | B48A20 turbo inline-fourB48 record | 150 kW / 204 PS | 7DCT | FWD | China | BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé (China) |
| M235L Gran Coupé | 2025–present | B48A20 turbo inline-fourB48 record | 221 kW / 300 PS | 7DCT | AWD | China | BMW M235L Gran Coupé |
Sources for this record
Factory and reference material used to identify this body and its model programme.
- 01BMW 2 Series Gran CoupéWikipedia contributors
Secondary overview of F74 and the related China-market F78 long-wheelbase body.
- 02The new BMW 2 Series Gran CoupéBMW Group PressClub
Factory launch material for generation status, dimensions, drivetrains, chassis and March 2025 launch.
- 03Start of production for the new BMW 2 Series Gran CoupéBMW Group PressClub
Factory confirmation of November 2024 Leipzig production start and launch engines.
- 04BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé — China specificationBMW Group
BMW China product specification for the 2,780 mm-wheelbase F78, its dimensions and 225L range.