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BMW 2-series generations and tyre sizes

2-series

2er-Reihe F22/F23/F87

2014 – 2017
Petrol, Diesel100–272 kW (136–370 PS)Manual / Automatic
2-series

2er-Reihe F22/F23/F87 (1. Facelift)

2017 – 2021
Petrol, Diesel100–331 kW (136–450 PS)Manual / Automatic
2-series 2er-Reihe F22/F23/F44/F87 (1. Facelift)

2er-Reihe F22/F23/F44/F87 (1. Facelift)

2017 – Now
2-series 2er-Reihe G42/G87

2er-Reihe G42/G87

2022 – 2024
Petrol, Diesel115–338 kW (156–460 PS)Automatic / Manual
2-series 2er-Reihe G42/G87 (1. Facelift)

2er-Reihe G42/G87 (1. Facelift)

2024 – Now
Petrol, Diesel115–390 kW (156–530 PS)Automatic / Manual

For the BMW 2-series in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 (rated 9.6/10) and Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (rated 9.4/10). The BMW 2-series uses 9 tyre sizes across 5 generations. The Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 excels in Snow performance while the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 stands out in Dry performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Winter tyres for BMW 2-series - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for BMW 2-series

Best tyres for BMW 2-series by category

Best for dry
Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
8.9/10
Best for wet
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.4/10
Best for comfort
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
8.9/10
Best for noise
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
9.3/10
Best for snow
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
9.5/10
Best overall
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
9.6/10

Tyre comparison for BMW 2-series

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W3309.68.07.16.37.8Upper-middle66%
2Michelin PILOT ALPIN 59.47.58.87.68.1Premium133%
3Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P9.18.38.38.08.0Premium122%
4Bridgestone Blizzak LM-0059.09.28.48.48.3Premium211%
5Continental WinterContact TS 8609.09.48.67.98.1Premium122%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for BMW 2-series?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for BMW 2-series are: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 (9.6/10), Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (9.4/10), Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (9.1/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit BMW 2-series?
The BMW 2-series uses the following tyre sizes: 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 225/45 R17, 225/40 R18, 245/35 R19, 225/50 R17, 225/45 R18, 225/40 R19, 275/35 R19.
How many generations does the BMW 2-series have?
The BMW 2-series has 5 generations, from 2014 to 2024.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for BMW 2-series?
For wet road performance on BMW 2-series, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 good for BMW 2-series?
Yes, the Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 is the top-rated tyre for BMW 2-series with a rating of 9.6/10. Its strongest discipline is snow. It covers 66% of BMW 2-series tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for BMW 2-series?
To choose the right tyres for BMW 2-series: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.

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