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BMW X2 vs Tesla Model Y – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW X2 or Tesla Model Y fits your lifestyle better.

BMW X2

Tesla Model Y

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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.

Tesla Model Y has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6951 £.

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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 Tesla Model Y has a convincingly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 327 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BMW X2 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model Y pulls slightly stronger with 493 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 93 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW X2 is noticeable lighter – 1645 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers noticeable more room – 822 L compared to 560 L. That’s a difference of about 262 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs noticeable better – up to 2138 L, which is about 668 L more than the BMW X2.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 slight takes the win – 510 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model Y shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
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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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Tesla Model Y

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The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
34300 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4790 - 4797 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
440 - 472 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Tesla

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What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

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.

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