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BMW X2 vs Skoda Karoq comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (41,700 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or Skoda Karoq?

BMW X2 vs Skoda Karoq: Key differences

BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly 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

X2

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Karoq is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the BMW X2 costs 41,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,575 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X2 uses 4.5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Karoq

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X2 offers visibly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X2 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X2 delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Karoq is slightly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,645 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X2 offers marginally more boot space – 560 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Karoq carries barely more – 549 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X2 is decisively ahead 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 £41,700
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/100km
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BMW X2

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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Reviews BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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16 Dec 2025, 13:42:31

Excellent, very attractive car. Drives superbly. I previously had the XC40 — that was fine, but the BMW suits me better in pretty much every respect.

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Skoda Karoq

The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,700 - 59,600 £
Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
128 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,645 - 1,780 kg
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,655 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
-
Length
4,390 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
-
Height
1,624 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,630 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
192 - 210 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the BMW X2 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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