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Aston Martin DBX vs BMW i4 comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 601 HP), boot space and price (168,900 £ vs 49,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DBX or BMW i4?

Aston Martin DBX vs BMW i4: Key differences

Aston Martin DBX

  • moderately more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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BMW i4

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DBX

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW i4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 49,900 £ , while the Aston Martin DBX costs 168,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 118,972 £.

i4

Engine and Performance:

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 Aston Martin DBX offers moderately more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBX is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BMW i4 takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBX delivers slightly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 795 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.

DBX

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, BMW i4 is moderately lighter – 2,070 kg compared to 2,320 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin DBX offers marginally more boot space – 491 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

When it comes to payload, the Aston Martin DBX carries clearly more – 710 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i4 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £49,900
i4

BMW i4

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 - 16.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 514 - 613 km
Aston Martin DBX
BMW i4

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Aston Martin DBX

With the DBX, Aston Martin has wrapped its trademark sports-car drama into a high-riding package that looks like it could sprint off the driveway and into a gala, while the cabin pampers occupants with handcrafted leather and theatrical attention to detail. Behind the wheel it feels like a grand tourer that learned how to tackle country roads, serving up surprising agility for such a stately presence and keeping rivals honest with its rarefied blend of performance and luxury.

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BMW i4

The BMW i4 arrives with the poise of a classic Gran Coupé, marrying BMW's playful handling with a sleek, modern interior that makes switching to electric feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise. For buyers who want a practical daily driver that still enjoys a spirited back-road run, the i4 quietly delivers smiles and a surprising dose of driver engagement.

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Aston Martin DBX
BMW i4

Costs and Consumption

Price
168,900 - 213,400 £
Price
49,900 - 63,200 £
Consumption L/100km
14.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
514 - 613 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
323 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,320 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,285 kg
Trunk capacity
491 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,998 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
710 kg
Payload
445 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
707 - 727 HP
Power HP
286 - 601 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
900 Nm
Torque
400 - 795 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
520 - 535 kW
Power kW
210 - 442 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
BMW
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