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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (31,500 £ vs 21,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van: Key differences

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • moderately lighter

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.

Toyota Proace City Compact Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,200 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer costs 31,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,320 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer uses 2.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van offers significantly more range – reaching up to 337 km, about 255 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

Proace City Compact Van

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 5.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is marginally faster – reaching 205 km/h, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer delivers visibly more torque with 477 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 177 Nm more.

2 Series Active Tourer

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is moderately lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 187 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van offers significantly more capacity – up to 4,300 L, about 2,930 L more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries considerably more – 921 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 416 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van holds a slight edge 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.

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Proace City Compact Van

Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 337 km
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

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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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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,500 - 48,000 £
Price
21,200 - 37,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
82 km
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
14.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 - 140 g/km
co2
0 - 150 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 61 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,386 mm
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Width
1,824 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,576 mm
Height
1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,370 L
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,300 L
Payload
465 - 505 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 326 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
195 - 205 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 186 km/h
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
90 - 240 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

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