Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Austral has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11486 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X2 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Renault Austral with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
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 X2 has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X2 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X2 pulls distinct stronger with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
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, Renault Austral is hardly perceptible lighter – 1539 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 106 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers barely noticeable more room – 560 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral performs to a small extent better – up to 1761 L, which is about 291 L more than the BMW X2.
When it comes to payload, BMW X2 minimal takes the win – 510 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.
The BMW X2 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41200 - 58900 £
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Price
29700 - 37800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
118 - 174 g/km
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co2
109 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
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Curb weight
1539 - 1613 kg
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Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
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Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
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Length
4554 - 4567 mm
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Length
4533 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1575 - 1590 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
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Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
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Payload
495 - 510 kg
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Payload
464 - 477 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic 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
150 - 300 HP
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Power HP
158 - 200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
280 - 400 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
110 - 221 kW
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Power kW
116 - 147 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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The BMW X2 is offered with 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.