Compare performance (313 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (43,700 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or Renault Trafic Bus?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Trafic Bus is markedly cheaper – starting at 34,600 £ , while the BMW iX2 costs 43,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,147 £.
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 iX2 offers significantly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX2 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Renault Trafic Bus takes 10.6 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX2 delivers clearly more torque with 494 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 114 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Trafic Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, BMW iX2 is very slightly lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,031 kg. The difference is around 71 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Bus carries substantially more – 982 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 472 kg.
The BMW iX2 is clearly superior overall 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 iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.
detailsThe Renault Trafic is a practical people-carrier that prefers sensible space and smart flexibility to showroom gloss, making it a top pick for families, shuttle operators or anyone ferrying a crowd without fuss. It’s comfortable, economical in everyday running and blessedly uncomplicated — not the most glamorous vehicle, but brilliantly dependable when you need it to be.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,700 - 55,600 £
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Price
34,600 - 54,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 15.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
476 - 512 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
179 - 189 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
8 - 9
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,960 - 2,095 kg
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Curb weight
2,031 - 2,352 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 510 kg
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Payload
718 - 982 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
110 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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