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BMW 228

The 2026 BMW 228 presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints logged.

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Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 km
20262638309.056.197.84

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.

YearBody styleCylindersDisplacementFuel typeTransmissionDrivetrain
2026sedan42.0PremiumAutomatic (AM-S7)All-Wheel Drive

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NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.

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2026standard

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The 2026 BMW 228 presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints logged.

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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the BMW 228?

Carfocal currently has 1 published 228 report, covering 2026 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 BMW 228 presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints logged.

Published year coverage: 2026.

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Is the BMW 228 reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every BMW 228. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 bmw 228 presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints logged. and given its excellent reliability record and strong fuel economy, the 2026 bmw 228 should hold its value well in the used market. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

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What are common problems with the BMW 228?

Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2026 through 2026.

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