Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220ivsFord S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45)

220i

192 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2014-2018
VS

Ford S-MAX II

2.0 TDCi

210 hp1997 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTwin-turboMinivan / MPV2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi

  • Most powerful
    210 hp
    157 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,273 km
    791 mi
  • Largest trunk
    700 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    95/100

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Lightest
    1,400 kg
    3,086 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    137 hp/t
    102 kW/t
    7.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    142 g/km
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220iFordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
Power
192hp143kW
210hp157kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,400kg3,086lb
1,766kg3,893lb
Gross weight
1,930kg4,255lb
2,575kg5,677lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
82.5s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
101.1s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.8s
0-200 km/h
32.3s
Calculated
48.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton
Calculated
255Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
836km520mi
Calculated
1,273km791mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,342mm171in
4,796mm189in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,916mm75in
Height
1,555mm61in
1,655mm65in
Wheelbase
2,670mm105in
2,849mm112in
Front track
1,561mm61in
1,606mm63in
Rear track
1,562mm61in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance
165mm6in
150mm6in
Trunk volume
468L
700L
Max trunk volume
1,510L
2,200L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
70L
CO2 emissions
142g/km
144g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220iFord S-MAX II 2.0 TDCiPowerTorque
  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i: Power / Torque
  • Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i5,000 rpm1,250 rpm5,250 rpm
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi3,750 rpm2,000-2,250 rpm4,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220iFordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.3 s
48.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
192 hp
143 kW
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
210 hp
157 kW

Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi has 18 hp more than BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i and Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
1,766 kg
3,893 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
230 km/h
143 mph
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
218 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i7.5 s
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi8.8 s

Although Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi has more power, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i and Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi: 1.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i: 0.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
836 km
520 mi
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
1,273 km
791 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
192 hp
143 kW
7.5 s
230 km/h
143 mph
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
210 hp
157 kW
8.8 s
218 km/h
135 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
468 L
16.5 cu ft
Length
4,342 mm
170.9 in
Height
1,555 mm
61.2 in
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
700 L
24.7 cu ft
Length
4,796 mm
188.8 in
Height
1,655 mm
65.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.5 s
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
8.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220i
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
FordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)220iFordS-MAX II2.0 TDCi
Power
192 hp
143 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
1,766 kg
3,893 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
468 L
16.5 cu ft
Length
4,342 mm
170.9 in
Height
1,555 mm
61.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
700 L
24.7 cu ft
Length
4,796 mm
188.8 in
Height
1,655 mm
65.2 in
Range score
836 km
520 mi
1,273 km
791 mi
CO2 score
142 g/km
144 g/km
Trunk score
468 L
16.5 cu ft
700 L
24.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220iFord S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 220i

  • Is 366 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 2 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Ford S-MAX II 2.0 TDCi

  • Has 18 hp more
  • Has 170 Nm more
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 437 km (271 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 232 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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