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BMW X2 vs Kia Sportage - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 239 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or Kia Sportage?

BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X2

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia Sportage has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X2 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Sportage

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 X2 has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X2 pulls slightly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

X2

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 curb weight, Kia Sportage is barely noticeable lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 93 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers minimal more room – 587 L compared to 560 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs a bit better – up to 1776 L, which is about 306 L more than the BMW X2.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage a bit takes the win – 580 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X2 holds a decisive 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.

BMW X2
Kia Sportage

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X2

BMW X2

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 7.7 L

BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.

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BMW X2
Kia Sportage

Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
30200 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
132 - 180 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4540 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
543 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.