Compare performance (530 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (39,700 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or BMW 5 Series Touring?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW 2 Series is noticeably cheaper – starting at 39,700 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,457 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW 2 Series with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.
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 5 Series Touring offers visibly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the BMW 2 Series takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers visibly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: BMW 5 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series is moderately lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers markedly more boot space – 570 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries markedly more – 620 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Touring stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The BMW 2 Series feels like a pocket rocket in smart clothes, delivering sharp handling and a premium cabin that turns everyday errands into something worth looking forward to. For buyers who crave a compact car with real driving character and a dash of German confidence, it’s a spirited choice that never takes itself too seriously.
detailsThe BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
39,700 - 98,600 £
|
Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L/100km
|
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
|
Electric Range
-
|
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
129 - 226 g/km
|
co2
53 - 157 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
Coupe
|
Body Type
Estate
|
|
Seats
4
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
-
|
Doors
-
|
|
Curb weight
1,560 - 1,830 kg
|
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
390 L
|
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
|
|
Length
-
|
Length
-
|
|
Width
1,838 - 1,887 mm
|
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
|
|
Height
-
|
Height
-
|
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
|
Payload
350 - 400 kg
|
Payload
500 - 620 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
|
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
|
|
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
156 - 530 HP
|
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
|
|
Max Speed
-
|
Max Speed
-
|
|
Torque
250 - 650 Nm
|
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
|
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
|
|
Power kW
115 - 390 kW
|
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
|
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
|
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
|
|
Brand
BMW
|
Brand
BMW
|