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2022 Bmw 230i

The 2022 Bmw 230i is a compact car, rated at 29 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

2022 Bmw 230i
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Combined MPG
29
NHTSA safety
Not rated
Starting price
$39,000
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeBmw
Model230i
Model year2022
Vehicle classCompact Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG26
Highway MPG35
Combined MPG29
CO₂ tailpipe300 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2650

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City26 MPG
Highway35 MPG
Combined29 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

230i29 MPG
Class average31.6 MPG

About 8% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$687/mo
Amount financed
$35,100
Total interest
$6,106
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5-year fuel cost
$6,931

$1,386/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG29
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC

NHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.

Recalls (2)

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY25V636000 · 2025-09-23

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 14, 2025.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY26V056000 · 2026-01-30

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. A letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on March 27, 2026. Owners will receive another letter once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 24, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2022 Bmw 230i?

The 2022 Bmw 230i is EPA-rated at 29 MPG combined (26 city / 35 highway).

Is the 2022 Bmw 230i reliable?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Bmw 230i. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Bmw 230i?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2022 Bmw 230i costs roughly $1,386 per year to fuel, or about $6,931 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2022 Bmw 230i?

The 2022 Bmw 230i is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC