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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Bentley Flying Spur comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (31,500 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or Bentley Flying Spur?

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Bentley Flying Spur: Key differences

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Bentley Flying Spur

  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

2 Series Active Tourer

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,500 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 149,357 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer uses 2.9 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Bentley Flying Spur with 3.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers clearly more range – reaching up to 82 km, about 41 km more than the Bentley Flying Spur.

Flying Spur

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 Bentley Flying Spur offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 293 Nm more.

2 Series Active Tourer

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is substantially lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 785 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers somewhat more boot space – 470 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries markedly more – 650 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 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
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Bentley Flying Spur

The Bentley Flying Spur wraps landmark luxury and bespoke British craft into a sedan that feels like a private members' club you can park in your driveway. It delivers chauffeur-grade comfort wrapped in driver-focused poise, turning an ordinary commute into a memorably grand arrival.

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,500 - 48,500 £
Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
82 km
Electric Range
41 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
co2
65 - 140 g/km
co2
75 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
-
Length
5,316 mm
Width
1,824 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Height
-
Height
1,483 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 - 505 kg
Payload
525 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 326 HP
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
90 - 240 kW
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Bentley
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