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Audi Q2 vs BMW 1 Series - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (24900 £ vs 28800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q2 or BMW 1 Series?

Audi Q2

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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BMW 1 Series

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q2

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Audi Q2 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24900 £ , while the BMW 1 Series costs 28800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 1 Series manages with 4.30 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Audi Q2 with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

1 Series

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

Both models deliver identical power – 300 HP each.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

Q2

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 curb weight, Audi Q2 is to a small extent lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q2 offers slight more room – 405 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 510 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q2 has only a minor advantage 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.

Audi Q2
BMW 1 Series

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from about £24,900
Q2

Audi Q2

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 8.1 L

Audi Q2

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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The Audi Q2 packs Audi’s premium attitude into a compact, cheeky package that turns city streets into a runway for tasteful design and clever practicality. It’s an easy car to live with thanks to an upscale cabin, composed manners and sprightly handling, and while it won’t satisfy someone chasing sports-car thrills, it’s a smart, stylish pick for buyers who want substance with a wink.

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BMW 1 Series

5 (1 Reviews)
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The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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Audi Q2
BMW 1 Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
24900 - 43600 £
Price
28800 - 51100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
127 - 183 g/km
co2
112 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
49 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1330 - 1610 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1625 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Length
-
Length
4361 mm
Width
1794 - 1802 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
-
Height
1459 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1135 - 1200 L
Payload
450 - 510 kg
Payload
475 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, 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
116 - 300 HP
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 221 kW
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q2 have?

The Audi Q2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.