2020 BMW X2  RealSafeCars80Safety Rating

#46 of 2020 SUVs

#85 of all 2020 vehicles


The X2, which BMW introduced in 2018, is a small SUV with seating up to 5. The BMW X2 has exceptional horsepower for its class, packing substantial oomph. Having better than average EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, it reduces fuel costs and pollution. It has technology that is now expected: Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it handles mud, snow, and sand with ease. BMW offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2020 BMW X2 is average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2020 BMW X2 has a score of 80, implying a 0.041% chance of driver death (3.7% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2020 BMW X2 has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0414% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.7312%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0414% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.7312% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2020 BMW X2 is 11% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2020 BMW X2 is 2% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is less safe than many comparable cars.

9273BMW X1Lexus NXBMW X2Audi A3Lexus UXM.-B. C-ClassAudi Q3Alfa Romeo GiuliaVolvo XC40BMW 2 SeriesVolvo S60Lincoln CorsairComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2020 BMW X2 with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 73 to 92. The 2020 BMW X2 is safer than the 2020 BMW X1 and less safe than the 2020 Lincoln Corsair, the 2020 Volvo S60, the 2020 BMW 2 Series, the 2020 Volvo XC40, the 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia, and the 2020 Audi Q3. It is about as safe as the 2020 Lexus NX, the 2020 Audi A3, and the 2020 Lexus UX.

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