Compare performance (143 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (28500 £ vs 31800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Arkana or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
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.
Renault Arkana has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28500 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe costs 31800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3343 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe manages with 4.20 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Renault Arkana with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
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 2 Series Gran Coupe has a convincingly edge – offering 300 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 5.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 78 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pulls significantly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 195 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, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is minimal lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1510 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Arkana offers a bit more room – 480 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe slight takes the win – 485 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
Overall, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 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.
The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.
detailsThe BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28500 - 31900 £
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Price
31800 - 51200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 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
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
106 g/km
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co2
110 - 170 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1510 kg
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Curb weight
1495 - 1650 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4568 mm
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Length
4546 mm
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Width
1821 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1263 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
451 kg
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
143 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
172 km/h
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Torque
205 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
105 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
BMW
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The Renault Arkana is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.