Compare performance (326 HP vs 392 HP), boot space and price (31,500 £ vs 45,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,500 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,185 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
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 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers slightly more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 173 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is barely lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 470 L of storage.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer carries marginally more – 505 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is clearly superior 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.
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.
detailsThe BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe marries coupe-like drama with hatchback practicality, offering a sloping roofline that still lets you load bags without a wrestling match. It steers with familiar BMW poise, so buyers after sporty looks and everyday usability get the best of both worlds—and a car that makes the commute feel a bit more glamorous.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
31,500 - 48,500 £
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Price
45,700 - 68,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
82 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,824 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Payload
480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BMW
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