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Tue, 13 Oct, 2020 - 15:43

BMW 220d Gran Coupe

Rating

★★★☆☆

Price

€35,235 - €42,859 as tested

Engine

Solid two litre turbodiesel

The Spec

Extras add up quickly

Verdict

Purists look away

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