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BMW iX2 vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (43100 £ vs 32800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or VW Tiguan?

BMW iX2

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Tiguan

3.3 (3 Reviews)
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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 Tiguan has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32800 £, while the BMW iX2 costs 43100 £. That’s a price difference of around 10329 £.

As for range, the BMW iX2 performs clearly better – achieving up to 478 km, about 352 km more than the VW Tiguan.

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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 iX2 has a to a small extent edge – offering 313 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX2 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – reaching 242 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX2 pulls slightly stronger with 494 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 94 Nm difference.

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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.

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In curb weight, VW Tiguan is distinct lighter – 1599 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 361 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers somewhat more room – 652 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs a bit better – up to 1650 L, which is about 250 L more than the BMW iX2.

When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan minimal takes the win – 533 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW iX2 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £43,100
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BMW iX2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 16.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 449 - 478 km
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BMW iX2

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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.

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VW Tiguan

3.3 (3 Reviews)
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The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
43100 - 54800 £
Price
32800 - 51900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
449 - 478 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4554 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1842 - 1859 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1656 - 1658 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 L
Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
Payload
500 - 510 kg
Payload
460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
198 - 242 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

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

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What drivetrain options does the BMW iX2 have?

The BMW iX2 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.