Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31000 £, while the Toyota RAV4 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 4106 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with 2.90 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
As for range, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 82 km, about 7 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer has a barely noticeable edge – offering 326 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 6 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 238 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 58 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is somewhat lighter – 1545 kg compared to 1745 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers to a small extent more room – 580 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota RAV4 performs to a small extent better – up to 1690 L, which is about 235 L more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.
When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 a bit takes the win – 600 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
The Toyota RAV4 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota RAV4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31000 - 48000 £
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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 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
75 km
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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
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1745 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4386 mm
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Length
4600 mm
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Width
1824 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1370 - 1455 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 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, Plugin 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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
195 - 238 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
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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
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 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
D, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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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.