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BMW i4 vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (49,400 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

BMW i4 vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback: Key differences

BMW i4

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably 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

i4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the BMW i4 costs 49,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,666 £.

Tipo Hatchback

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 471 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i4 delivers clearly more torque with 795 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 475 Nm more.

i4

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, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 655 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i4 offers very slightly more boot space – 470 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i4 carries somewhat more – 480 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i4 is clearly superior 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 £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/100km
  • Electric Range : 514 - 613 km
BMW i4
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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BMW i4
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,400 - 62,500 £
Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
514 - 613 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
122 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,285 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
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Length
4,368 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Height
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Height
1,495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 480 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 601 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Torque
400 - 795 Nm
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
210 - 442 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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