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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Fiat 500 Convertible comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (31,500 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or Fiat 500 Convertible?

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Fiat 500 Convertible: Key differences

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Fiat 500 Convertible

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • noticeably lighter
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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:

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.

Fiat 500 Convertible is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer costs 31,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,795 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer uses 2.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Fiat 500 Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat 500 Convertible offers substantially more range – reaching up to 313 km, about 231 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

500 Convertible

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.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers considerably more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 208 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer delivers substantially more torque with 477 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 257 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, Fiat 500 Convertible is noticeably lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 395 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers clearly more boot space – 470 L compared to 183 L. That’s a difference of about 287 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer carries noticeably more – 505 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer holds a decisive overall lead 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
Fiat 500 Convertible

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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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Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Fiat 500 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,500 - 48,500 £
Price
19,700 - 28,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
82 km
Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
co2
0 - 123 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
Trunk capacity
183 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,824 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 - 505 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 326 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
90 - 240 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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