When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31000 £, while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35800 £. That’s a price difference of around 4800 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer manages with 2.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.60 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.
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 has a slightly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the is quicker – completing the sprint in , while the takes . That’s about faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Limousine performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer tops out at 238 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer pulls slightly stronger with 477 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 77 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, is lighter – compared to . The difference is around .
In terms of boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers barely noticeable more room – 470 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Limousine minimal takes the win – 540 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Overall, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35800 - 46600 £
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Price
31000 - 48000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
82 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1545 - 1665 kg
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Curb weight
1545 - 1920 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Length
4762 mm
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Length
4386 mm
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Width
1847 mm
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Width
1824 mm
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Height
1428 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1370 - 1455 L
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
195 - 238 km/h
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
100 - 195 kW
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.