BMW 2 series 2019 vs Toyota Corolla 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 142 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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BMW 2 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 2 series engine produces 208 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 308 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power BMW 2 series reaches 100 km/h speed 6.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 3.8 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 2 series consumes 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 2 series could require 495 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 152 mm (6 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 2 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 320'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota Corolla engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 1 sērija, BMW X2 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Auris, Toyota C-HR, Lexus CT | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.53 m | |
| BMW 2 series is 10 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW 2 series is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 471 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. BMW 2 series has 41 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means BMW 2 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`105 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Toyota Corolla scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 200 | 14 600 | |
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