Peter Matsebula: With the South African spinning scene gaining more momentum than ever, the legendary BMW 325is has become every car enthusiast dream car. See in South Africa the 325is is like the Cadillac in the United States and the British Motor Company (BMC) Mini Cooper in the British cycles, all these cars have a story to tell over all these years.

Recently is i was driving through Woodmead in Midrand, Johannesburg and i saw the BMW 2 Series Coupe at Woodmead Auto i wasn't even aware of the arrival of the future legend in the making, I must say it looks like the Bavaria Motor Works company is reviving the legendary 325is.

The 2-Series Coupe will also have a M Sport package that is specially developed for the all new model, it will consist of a suspension drop of 10 millimetre ride height and 17 inch M, light mags. The coupe inherits the current design of the BMW family with the kidney grille and the aluminium door sill strips will be bearing the M Logo.

The 220i Coupe accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 7.0 seconds, with a top speed of 235 km/h, with an average of
at 6.1 and 6.3 litres per 100 kilometres. It's CO2 emissions come in between 142 and 148 grams per kilometre.

The BMW 220i Coupe's 10 kw increase in output over its predecessor has been complemented by a drop in fuel consumption of up to 14 per cent.



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