Specifications by model year
Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | City L/100 km | Highway L/100 km | Combined L/100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 33 | 27 | 9.8 | 7.13 | 8.71 |
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | sedan | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 4 | 430 | 15.2 |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | abs |
|---|---|
| 2026 | standard |
Model year reports
2026
NewestThe 2026 BMW M235 presents an excellent initial reliability profile, with no reported recalls or complaints.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the BMW M235?
Carfocal currently has 1 published M235 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 M235 presents an excellent initial reliability profile, with no reported recalls or complaints.
Published year coverage: 2026.
Is the BMW M235 reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every BMW M235. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 bmw m235 presents an excellent initial reliability profile, with no reported recalls or complaints. and given its 'excellent' reliability verdict and lack of reported issues, the 2026 bmw m235 is positioned as a strong value proposition in the used market. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
1 published year-specific report are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the BMW M235?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2026 through 2026.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 1
- Years tracked
- 1
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints