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BMW i5 Touring vs Mazda 2 Hybrid comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Mazda 2 Hybrid?

BMW i5 Touring vs Mazda 2 Hybrid: Key differences

BMW i5 Touring

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i5 Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda 2 Hybrid is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the BMW i5 Touring costs 62,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,208 £.

2 Hybrid

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 485 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.

i5 Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is clearly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 1,075 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers considerably more boot space – 570 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 284 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 Touring carries markedly more – 560 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 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.

from £62,500
i5 Touring

BMW i5 Touring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 340 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 522 - 602 km
BMW i5 Touring
Mazda 2 Hybrid

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BMW i5 Touring

The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.

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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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BMW i5 Touring
Mazda 2 Hybrid

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
522 - 602 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
87 - 93 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,425 kg
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
286 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 560 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
116 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
85 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mazda
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