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BMW 1 Series vs Ferrari Purosangue comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 725 HP), boot space and price (29,400 £ vs 324,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or Ferrari Purosangue?

BMW 1 Series vs Ferrari Purosangue: Key differences

BMW 1 Series

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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Ferrari Purosangue

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

1 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 1 Series is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,400 £ , while the Ferrari Purosangue costs 324,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 295,391 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 1 Series uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ferrari Purosangue with 17.1 L/100km. The difference is about 12.8 L/100km.

Purosangue

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 Ferrari Purosangue offers substantially more power – delivering 725 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 425 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Purosangue is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BMW 1 Series takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari Purosangue delivers significantly more torque with 692 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 292 Nm more.

1 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 1 Series offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 1 Series is visibly lighter – 1,465 kg compared to 2,033 kg. The difference is around 568 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ferrari Purosangue offers slightly more boot space – 473 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 93 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 1 Series is far ahead overall 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 £29,400
1 Series

BMW 1 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
BMW 1 Series
Ferrari Purosangue

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BMW 1 Series

The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari Purosangue flips the script on what a Ferrari can be, marrying the brand's savage performance and intoxicating exhaust note with the space and practicality of a usable grand tourer. For buyers who crave supercar drama without sacrificing everyday comfort, the Purosangue offers theatrical driving thrills and enough presence to stop traffic at the valet.

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BMW 1 Series
Ferrari Purosangue

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,400 - 51,900 £
Price
324,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
17.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 173 g/km
co2
389 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
Curb weight
2,033 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
473 L
Length
-
Length
4,973 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
2,028 mm
Height
-
Height
1,589 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 510 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Power HP
725 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
312 km/h
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
692 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Power kW
533 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
6,496 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ferrari
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