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BMW i4 vs CUPRA Tavascan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (601 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (49400 £ vs 45700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or CUPRA Tavascan?

BMW i4

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CUPRA Tavascan

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

CUPRA Tavascan has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45700 £, while the BMW i4 costs 49400 £. That’s a price difference of around 3651 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i4: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the CUPRA Tavascan with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for range, the BMW i4 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 613 km, about 60 km more than the CUPRA Tavascan.

Tavascan

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 BMW i4 has a significantly edge – offering 601 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 261 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i4 performs to a small extent better – reaching 225 km/h, while the CUPRA Tavascan tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i4 pulls slightly stronger with 795 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 116 Nm difference.

i4

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW i4 is minimal lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2178 kg. The difference is around 108 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers slightly more room – 540 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan barely noticeable takes the win – 522 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW i4 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW i4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £49,400
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
  • Electric Range : 514 - 613 km
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BMW i4

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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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CUPRA Tavascan

The CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
49400 - 62500 £
Price
45700 - 49600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Electric Range
514 - 613 km
Electric Range
513 - 553 km
Battery Capacity
67.1 - 81.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2070 - 2285 kg
Curb weight
2178 - 2273 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4783 mm
Length
4644 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1861 mm
Height
1448 mm
Height
1597 mm
Max trunk capacity
1290 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 480 kg
Payload
507 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 601 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
190 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
400 - 795 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
210 - 442 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
CUPRA

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What drivetrain options does the BMW i4 have?

The BMW i4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.