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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs BMW 2 Series Active Tourer comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (53,800 £ vs 31,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or BMW 2 Series Active Tourer?

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs BMW 2 Series Active Tourer: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter

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

A6 e-tron Sportback

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 31,500 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback costs 53,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,328 £.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers substantially more range – reaching up to 754 km, about 672 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

2 Series Active Tourer

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers significantly more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is moderately faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer tops out at 205 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback delivers considerably more torque with 855 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 378 Nm more.

A6 e-tron Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is significantly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 630 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers only slightly more boot space – 502 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

For maximum load capacity, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,370 L, about 40 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer carries barely more – 505 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is decisively ahead 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 £53,800
A6 e-tron Sportback

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 572 - 754 km
Audi A6 e-tron Sportback
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback wraps futuristic electric technology in elegant, coupe-like proportions, so you arrive looking sharp without shouting for attention. Inside, refined materials and a calm, driver-focused layout make it a convincing choice for buyers who want quiet, effortless performance with a dash of everyday practicality — the kind of car that raises eyebrows without saying a word.

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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 A6 e-tron Sportback
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,800 - 98,700 £
Price
31,500 - 48,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
572 - 754 km
Electric Range
82 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.2 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
65 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,400 kg
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
Length
4,928 mm
Length
4,386 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,824 mm
Height
1,465 - 1,487 mm
Height
1,576 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,330 L
Max trunk capacity
1,370 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
465 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
122 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 205 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
90 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General

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