Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225ivsBMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i

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

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45)

225i

231 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2014-2018
VS

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06)

223i

204 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedMinivan / MPV2022-present

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,430 kg
    3,153 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    162 hp/t
    120 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    850 km
    528 mi
  • Largest trunk
    468 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225iBMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
Power
231hp172kW
204hp152kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,430kg3,153lb
1,615kg3,560lb
Gross weight
1,970kg4,343lb
2,170kg4,784lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
To 99% top speed
76.0s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
83.4s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
25.9s
Calculated
28.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
162hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
198Nm/t133lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
850km528mi
Calculated
634km394mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,342mm171in
4,386mm173in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,824mm72in
Height
1,555mm61in
1,576mm62in
Wheelbase
2,670mm105in
2,670mm105in
Front track
1,557mm61in
1,583mm62in
Rear track
1,558mm61in
1,584mm62in
Ground clearance
165mm6in
171mm7in
Trunk volume
468L
415L
Max trunk volume
1,510L
1,405L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
45L
CO2 emissions
139g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225iBMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223iPowerTorque
  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225i5,000 rpm1,250 rpm5,250 rpm
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i5,000-6,500 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225iBMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.9 s
28.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
155 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225i
231 hp
172 kW
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
204 hp
152 kW

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i has 27 hp more than BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
320 Nm
236 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)225i
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
1,615 kg
3,560 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)225i
240 km/h
149 mph
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
238 km/h
148 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)225i6.6 s
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i6.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i: 0.3 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)225i
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i: 1.1 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)225i
162 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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)225i
850 km
528 mi
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
634 km
394 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225i
231 hp
172 kW
6.6 s
240 km/h
149 mph
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
204 hp
152 kW
6.9 s
238 km/h
148 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)225i
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 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
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
415 L
14.7 cu ft
Length
4,386 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,576 mm
62.0 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)225i
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i 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)225i
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.6 s
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.9 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)225i
162 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW2 Series Active Tourer (F45)225iBMW2 Series Active Tourer (U06)223i
Power
231 hp
172 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
6.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Lightness
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
415 L
14.7 cu ft
Length
4,386 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,576 mm
62.0 in
Range score
850 km
528 mi
634 km
394 mi
CO2 score
139 g/km
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Trunk score
468 L
16.5 cu ft
415 L
14.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
162 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225iBMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 225i

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 185 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 216 km (134 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 53 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (U06) 223i

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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