BMW 2 Series F74

BMW 2 Series F74 — Wheel Fitment & Specs

TL;DR — The BMW 2 Series F74 (2014–present) uses a 5x112 bolt pattern, 66.6 mm centre bore, M14 x 1.25 bolts torqued to ~140 Nm. It accepts ~6.5J–8J wheels at ET26–ET45 front; staggered setups run 8.5J–8.5J rear (ET42–ET45).

Overview

The BMW 2 Series F74 is a subcompact executive car produced from 2025 to 2026. It is manufactured at the BMW Leipzig Plant in Germany, based on the front-wheel drive UKL2 platform. This generation features a completely redesigned interior with a curved display powered by the latest BMW Operating System 9 and comes standard with a 1.5 L three-cylinder mild hybrid engine from the B38 platform.

Wheel fitment

Bolt pattern (PCD)5x112
Centre bore66.6 mm
Bolt / threadM14 x 1.25 (bolts)
Wheel-bolt torque140 Nm
Seat typetapered
Factory setupstaggered
TPMSdirect

Aftermarket wheel sizes — read per position:

PositionWidthOffset
Front6.5J–8JET26–ET45
Rear (staggered)8.5J–8.5JET42–ET45

As a rule, each extra 1J of width wants roughly +8–10 ET to keep the wheel tucked. The exact offset and any spacer are confirmed by the fit-check.

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UK popularity & demand

~144,594 BMW 2 Series licensed on UK roads — top 3% of models by volume.

Based on DfT VEH0124 vehicle-parc data (2025), there are approximately 144,594 BMW 2 Series on UK roads, placing it in the top 3% of car models by volume across our fitment database. That makes its wheel fitment a high-demand size to keep in stock — one reason we track its exact spec here.

Source: DfT/DVLA licensed-vehicle statistics (VEH0124), matched to the AIWheelTech fitment database.

Engines & drivetrain

VariantEngineFuelPowerDrive
M240i xDrive3.0L B58 turbo petrolpetrol374 hpxDrive
230i2.0L B48 turbo petrolpetrol197 hpRWD
220i2.0L B48 turbo petrolpetrol135 hpFWD
220d1.5L B38 three-cylinder mild hybrid dieseldiesel116 hpFWD

Performance

VariantPower0–62 mphTop speed
230i197 hp5.7 s155 mph
M240i xDrive374 hp4.4 s155 mph

Body styles & production

Body stylesGran Coupé
Produced2014–present

Trim levels

F74

Factory colours

Alpine White IIIBlack Sapphire MetallicJet BlackHavanna MetallicCashmere Silver MetallicMelbourne Red MetallicDeep Sea Blue MetallicGlaciersilber II MetallicImperial Blue MetallicOrion Silver MetallicMineral White PearlMidnight Blue MetallicMineralgrau MetallicLiquid Blue MetallicValencia Orange MetallicEstorilblau II MetallicSparkling Brown MetallicGlaciersilber Metallic Matte - Low GlossMoonlight Silver MetallicBlau Metallic Matte

History & notable variants

The second-generation BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé was officially unveiled on October 15, 2024, marking a significant shift in design and technology compared to its predecessor. It retains the front-wheel drive-based UKL2 architecture but introduces a new interior layout with advanced features such as the curved display.

Reliability & owner notes