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Audi A4 Limousine vs BMW 2 Series Active Tourer comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 31,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or BMW 2 Series Active Tourer?

Audi A4 Limousine vs BMW 2 Series Active Tourer: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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  • moderately cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is moderately cheaper – starting at 31,500 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,328 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer uses 2.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

2 Series Active Tourer

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers a bit more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.5 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer delivers moderately more torque with 477 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 77 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

Both models weigh roughly the same – around 1,545 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers barely more boot space – 470 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries barely more – 540 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £31,500
2 Series Active Tourer

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 326 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 82 km
Audi A4 Limousine
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer turns the family MPV into something you’d actually want to park outside a café, pairing compact practicality with surprisingly premium cabin flair. It won’t thrill like a sports car, but it drives with the composed poise you expect from the badge and keeps daily life easy and un-fussy.

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Audi A4 Limousine
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
31,500 - 48,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
82 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
65 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
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Width
1,847 mm
Width
1,824 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
465 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
122 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
90 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
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