Car A
BMW 218i Active Tourer
The BMW 218i Active Tourer is an efficient, city-friendly hatchback with enough room for a small family. It offers good value in its segment with balanced performance and a strong safety standing.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Ford Puma ST
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
Car B
Ford Puma ST
The Ford Puma ST combines lively performance with everyday usefulness, pairing 0–100 km/h in 6.7s with a 456 L boot and five seats. It’s efficient for its class at 6.9 L/100km and offers good value in its segment around 30,000.
Why compared
cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price
Usage fit
Family
55
/
65
City
60
/
59
Budget / value
48
/
64
Road trip
42
/
41
Performance
31
/
28
Cargo
23
/
25
Practical
40
/
51
Premium
45
/
25
Winter
26
/
26
Scores out of 100. Blue = BMW 218i Active Tourer · Orange = Ford Puma ST
Specs side-by-side
Spec
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Puma ST
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
BMW 218i Active Tourer
- Efficient for its class (5.6 L/100 km) helps keep urban fuel costs down
- Balanced city performance with 0–100 km/h in 8.5 s for confident merging
- Practical five-seat layout and a usable 415 L trunk for daily family needs
- Strong safety standing within its segment
- Limited cargo flexibility for bulky items compared with larger body styles
- FWD only may limit traction in harsh winter conditions
- 136 hp and 220 Nm won’t satisfy performance-focused drivers
- No electrified powertrain option
Ford Puma ST
- Punchy acceleration (0–100 km/h in 6.7s) for confident merging and passing
- Efficient for its class at 6.9 L/100km to help manage running costs
- Practical 456 L boot and five seats suit growing families
- Pricing around 30,000 represents good value in its segment
- FWD only, with no AWD option for those prioritizing extra traction
- Not ideal for cargo-heavy use despite a decent trunk
- Gasoline-only powertrain; no hybrid or EV alternative listed
- Performance emphasis may not suit comfort-first buyers
Verdict
Pick BMW 218i Active Tourer if…
Best fuel economy
BMW 218i Active Tourer uses 5.6 L/100km vs 6.9 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Ford Puma ST if…
More power
Ford Puma ST puts out 200 hp vs 136 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.