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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Mercedes Vito Transporter - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (326 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (31000 £ vs 28800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or Mercedes Vito Transporter?
2 Series Active Tourer
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Vito Transporter has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer costs 31000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2246 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer manages with 2.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Transporter with 6.80 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter performs decisively better – achieving up to 474 km, about 392 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.
Vito Transporter
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 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 326 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs significantly better – reaching 238 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 98 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Transporter pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 500 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 23 Nm difference.
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is distinct lighter – 1545 kg compared to 1916 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter performs clearly better – up to 6600 L, which is about 5145 L more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Transporter convincingly takes the win – 884 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 379 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes Vito Transporter 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.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Mercedes Vito Transporter
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Mercedes Vito Transporter
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
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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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Mercedes Vito Transporter
The Mercedes Vito Transporter is a supremely practical workhorse that blends Mercedes refinement with van-like utility, making long days on the road feel surprisingly civilized. With a cleverly thought-out interior and a drive that won’t wear you out, the Vito is the ideal choice for businesses that want capability without sacrificing comfort — and yes, it still looks sharper than most vans at a client meeting.
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Mercedes Vito Transporter
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31000 - 48000 £
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Price
28800 - 51600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh
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Electric Range
82 km
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1545 - 1920 kg
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Curb weight
1916 - 2518 kg
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4386 mm
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Length
4895 - 5390 mm
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Width
1824 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1910 - 1945 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1370 - 1455 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 6600 L
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Payload
547 - 884 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, Electric, Petrol
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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, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
195 - 238 km/h
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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What drive types are available for the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.