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BMW 2 Series vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (39,200 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or VW Touran?

BMW 2 Series vs VW Touran: Key differences

BMW 2 Series

  • considerably more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • barely lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW Touran is barely cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the BMW 2 Series costs 39,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,176 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series uses 4.9 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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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 BMW 2 Series offers considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 380 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series delivers considerably more torque with 650 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

2 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW Touran offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, VW Touran is barely lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,560 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers substantially more boot space – 834 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 444 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries visibly more – 601 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series 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 £39,200
2 Series

BMW 2 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 10 L/100km
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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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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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VW Touran

Costs and Consumption
Price
39,200 - 98,600 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
129 - 226 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
MPV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 - 1,830 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,537 mm
Length
-
Width
1,838 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 - 400 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 530 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
237 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 650 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 390 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
BMW
Brand
VW
Is the BMW 2 Series offered with different drivetrains?

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

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