2019 BMW 230i: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2019 230i, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 869 vehicles built
  • 38 for sale right now

Which 230i is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your 230i

What actually differs

230i Convertible RWD 230i Coupe RWD xDrive · AWD WBA2K1C5-K xDrive · AWD WBA2J3C5-K
Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Body Convertible Coupe Convertible Coupe
Typical price today $23,998 $20,487 $23,215 $19,995
For sale right now 7 12 8 11
Vehicles built 264 229 208 168
Same on every 2019 230i
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Power 248 hp
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Seats 4
  • Doors 2-door
Cost to run

24/35 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,660/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2019 230i

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2019 230i
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What WBA2M7C5-K means

WBA 2M7C5 · K
WBA
the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in Germany
2M7C5
together encode the 230i line — Convertible, 2L 4cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
K
in position 10 — model year 2019
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

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