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BMW X2 vs VW T-Roc – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: BMW X2 meets VW T-Roc.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 T-Roc has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26400 £, while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 14790 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X2 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

T-Roc @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

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 X2 has a clearly edge – offering 300 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 150 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 VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW T-Roc tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X2 pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 150 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, VW T-Roc is to a small extent lighter – 1465 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers to a small extent more room – 560 L compared to 475 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X2 performs slight better – up to 1470 L, which is about 120 L more than the VW T-Roc.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc barely noticeable takes the win – 515 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW X2 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
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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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VW T-Roc

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The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
26400 - 38000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
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
co2
126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4271 - 4373 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1811 - 1828 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1527 - 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1350 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
187 - 212 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

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

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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.

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