Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Stonic has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer costs 31000 £. That’s a price difference of around 10894 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer manages with 2.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Kia Stonic with 5.60 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.
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 2 Series Active Tourer has a convincingly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 10.70 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs noticeable better – reaching 238 km/h, while the Kia Stonic tops out at 182 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer pulls decisively stronger with 477 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 277 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Kia Stonic is distinct lighter – 1205 kg compared to 1545 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers evident more room – 470 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs distinct better – up to 1455 L, which is about 300 L more than the Kia Stonic.
When it comes to payload, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer to a small extent takes the win – 505 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Overall, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer shows itself to be is largely superior 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 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 Kia Stonic is a sprightly compact crossover that mixes city-friendly agility with a cheeky, modern design — perfect for buyers who want style without sacrificing sense. Inside it serves up clever practicality and a bright, well-equipped cabin, making everyday driving feel a bit more fun than it has any right to be.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31000 - 48000 £
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Price
20100 - 26600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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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
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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co2
127 - 133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1545 - 1920 kg
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Curb weight
1205 - 1270 kg
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Length
4386 mm
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Length
4165 mm
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Width
1824 mm
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Width
1760 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1520 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1370 - 1455 L
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Max trunk capacity
1155 L
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Payload
440 - 445 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
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Power HP
100 - 115 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
195 - 238 km/h
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Max Speed
179 - 182 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
172 - 200 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Power kW
74 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Kia
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.