Compare performance (300 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (24900 £ vs 38200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q2 or BMW X1?
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.
Audi Q2 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24900 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13371 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X1 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Audi Q2 with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.30 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 X1 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 326 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q2 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the BMW X1 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls to a small extent stronger with 477 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 77 Nm difference.
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 1575 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers evident more room – 540 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q2 minimal takes the win – 510 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
Overall, the BMW X1 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 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.
detailsThe BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
24900 - 43600 £
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 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
81 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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co2
127 - 183 g/km
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1330 - 1610 kg
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Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Length
-
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Length
4500 mm
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Width
1794 - 1802 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1630 - 1642 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1545 L
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Payload
450 - 510 kg
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, 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
116 - 300 HP
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
190 - 233 km/h
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 221 kW
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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The Audi Q2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.