2016 BMW 216d Gran Tourer, three-cylinder diesel

2016 BMW 216d Gran Tourer

BMW 216d Gran Tourer: extremely frugal three-cylinder diesel

The 1.5-litre three-cylinder diesel engine in the new BMW 216d Gran Tourer (fuel consumption combined: 4.2-3.9 l/100 km [67.3-72.4 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 111-104 g/km) sets impressive standards, yet again corroborating the leading position of BMW diesel technology in terms of efficiency. 

2016 BMW 216d Gran Tourer

Featuring a balancer shaft, dual-mass flywheel and centrifugal pendulum absorber, the BMW 216d Gran Tourer diesel develops 85 kW/116 hp at 4,000 rpm and 270 Nm (199 lb-ft) of torque from as low as 1,750 rpm, taking it to a top speed of 192 km/h (119 mph) and from rest to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 11.1 seconds. 

2016 BMW 216d Gran Tourer

With average fuel consumption of 4.2-3.9 litres of diesel per 100 kilometres (67.3- 72.4 mpg imp ) and commensurately low CO2 emissions of 111 to 104 grams per kilometre, the BMW 216d Gran Tourer is the most economical, environmentally friendly and efficient vehicle in its class.