The BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER (2018-21) 218I 5DR ACTIVE TOURER 1.5 136 GPF SS EU6 SPORT 6SPD is a premium compact people carrier: taller and roomier than a hatchback, but easier to park than a large SUV. It suits UK buyers wanting family practicality with BMW’s smart, restrained styling. With five doors, flexible cabin space and a raised seating position, this 218i is well suited to school runs, shopping and commuting, especially for small families or couples who carry passengers. The 1.5-litre petrol engine offers a refined feel than mainstream alternatives, while Sport trim brings a polished, driver-focused character. mycarcheck.com recorded three checks across one VIN, so this is a small sample, not a market-wide picture. Checks showed a private-sale valuation of £17,100, mileage of 47,000 and annual use of 13,000 miles; the average keeper figure was 0.33. Against rivals, it stands out for premium feel and everyday practicality.