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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Renault Arkana – Which model is better for everyday use?
2 Series Active Tourer
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Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Renault Arkana has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28500 £, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer costs 31000 £. That’s a price difference of around 2571 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer manages with 2.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Renault Arkana with 4.70 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.
Arkana
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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 decisively edge – offering 326 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 238 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer pulls convincingly stronger with 477 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 272 Nm difference.
2 Series Active Tourer
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Arkana is hardly perceptible lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1545 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Arkana offers minimal more room – 480 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs to a small extent better – up to 1455 L, which is about 192 L more than the Renault Arkana.
When it comes to payload, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer a bit takes the win – 505 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.
Who comes out on top?
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.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Renault Arkana
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
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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Renault Arkana
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The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Renault Arkana
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31000 - 48000 £
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Price
28500 - 31900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.70 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
0.60 kWh
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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co2
106 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1510 kg
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Length
4386 mm
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Length
4568 mm
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Width
1824 mm
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Width
1821 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1370 - 1455 L
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Max trunk capacity
1263 L
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Payload
451 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
Full Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Power HP
143 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Max Speed
195 - 238 km/h
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Max Speed
172 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
205 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
105 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 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
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.