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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe vs Ford Transit Bus comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe or Ford Transit Bus?

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe vs Ford Transit Bus: Key differences

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Ford Transit Bus

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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

2 Series Gran Coupe

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.

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 5.2 L/100km.

Transit Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 843 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers substantially more boot space – 430 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 430 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries substantially more – 1,162 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 677 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is decisively ahead 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.

from £32,400
2 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,400 - 54,900 £
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
110 - 170 g/km
co2
245 - 248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
-
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 485 kg
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
Is the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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