This is the original MANN-FILTER (C 27 127) air filter developed for BMW's new generation transverse engine platform used in 2 Series (F45/F46), X1 (F48), and MINI models. It is specifically optimized for the air flow requirements of the B38 (1.5 Petrol) and Hybrid (225xe / iPerformance) engines. It protects the engine from dust and particles, enhancing combustion efficiency.
- Hybrid Compatible: Fully compatible with the electric-assisted petrol engines in BMW's iPerformance (Plug-in Hybrid) models.
- High Dust Capacity: The specially impregnated paper structure provides clean air to your engine even in the most challenging road conditions.
- Flame Resistance: Treated with a flame-retardant impregnation process according to original BMW standards to protect against engine backfire.
- Complete Sealing: The flexible seal in the filter frame fits perfectly into the air filter housing, preventing dirty air from entering the engine.
Technical Details
| Brand / Product Code |
MANN-FILTER / C 27 127 |
| Filter Type |
Panel Filter (Angular/Asymmetric) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
268 mm x 218 mm x 43 mm |
| Compatible Engines |
B38 (1.5), B48 (2.0), Hybrid |
| OEM Reference |
13 71 8 605 927 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does this filter fit my 1 Series (F20 or F40) hatchback? Please Note: Generally, IT DOES NOT FIT. 1 Series F20 vehicles use the "C 24 025" filter, while the new F40 models use the "C 22 018" filter. This product (C 27 127) is more suitable for 2 Series Active Tourer (F45), X1 (F48), and MINI models. Please check the shape and dimensions of your existing filter before ordering.
Which vehicles is it fully compatible with? It is compatible with the petrol and hybrid engines of BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45), Gran Tourer (F46), BMW X1 (F48), BMW X2 (F39), and MINI Cooper (F54, F55, F56, F60) models.
Is it suitable for Hybrid vehicles? Yes. This is the original filter for the petrol engine of Plug-in Hybrid models like BMW 225xe Active Tourer and MINI Cooper SE Countryman ALL4.
What is the replacement interval? It is recommended to check and replace it during every periodic maintenance (10,000 - 15,000 km) to ensure the engine can breathe properly and fuel consumption does not increase.