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BMW 2 Series vs SERES 5 comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (39,200 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or SERES 5?

BMW 2 Series vs SERES 5: Key differences

BMW 2 Series

  • clearly cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
  • marginally more trunk space

SERES 5

  • very slightly more power

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

2 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW 2 Series is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,200 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,534 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 SERES 5 offers very slightly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the SERES 5 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers markedly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

2 Series

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: SERES 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series is substantially lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 800 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series offers marginally more boot space – 390 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series carries marginally more – 400 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 holds a solid overall lead 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.

£55,705
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SERES 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 430 km
BMW 2 Series
SERES 5

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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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SERES 5

The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.

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BMW 2 Series
SERES 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,200 - 98,600 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
129 - 226 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 - 1,830 kg
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
4,537 mm
Length
-
Width
1,838 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 - 400 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 530 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
237 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 650 Nm
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 390 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
SERES
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