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BMW 2 Series vs CUPRA Formentor - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (530 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (39200 £ vs 35200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or CUPRA Formentor?

BMW 2 Series

CUPRA Formentor

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

CUPRA Formentor has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the BMW 2 Series costs 39200 £. That’s a price difference of around 3930 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 2 Series with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.

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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 has a noticeable edge – offering 530 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.80 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series performs a bit better – reaching 302 km/h, while the CUPRA Formentor tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 2 Series pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 650 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: CUPRA Formentor offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is slight lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1560 kg. The difference is around 126 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers to a small extent more room – 450 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor noticeable takes the win – 526 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 126 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Formentor shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £35,200
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CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km
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BMW 2 Series

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.

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CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
39200 - 98600 £
Price
35200 - 55000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
129 - 226 g/km
co2
32 - 199 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
51 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1560 - 1830 kg
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Length
4537 - 4587 mm
Length
4451 mm
Width
1838 - 1887 mm
Width
1839 mm
Height
1390 - 1404 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Payload
350 - 400 kg
Payload
458 - 526 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 530 HP
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Max Speed
224 - 302 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 650 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 390 kW
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
CUPRA

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What drivetrain options does the BMW 2 Series have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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