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BMW i4 vs Ford Capri - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (601 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (49400 £ vs 36300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Ford Capri?

BMW i4

5 (1 Reviews)
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Ford Capri

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i4 @ BMW Group Press

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.

Ford Capri has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36300 £, while the BMW i4 costs 49400 £. That’s a price difference of around 13029 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Capri: with 13.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the BMW i4 with 14.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the Ford Capri performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 627 km, about 14 km more than the BMW i4.

Capri @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

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 clearly 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 Ford Capri takes 5.30 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i4 performs somewhat better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Ford Capri tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

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

i4 @ BMW Group Press

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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Ford Capri is minimal lighter – 1914 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 156 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Capri offers to a small extent more room – 572 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 102 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Capri performs somewhat better – up to 1510 L, which is about 220 L more than the BMW i4.

When it comes to payload, Ford Capri slightly takes the win – 587 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW i4 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £49,400
i4 @ BMW Group Press

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
BMW i4
Ford Capri

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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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Ford Capri

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The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.

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Capri @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Costs and Consumption

Price
49400 - 62500 £
Price
36300 - 50900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
Electric Range
514 - 613 km
Electric Range
374 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
67.1 - 81.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 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
1914 - 2174 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
Length
4783 mm
Length
4634 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1872 mm
Height
1448 mm
Height
1626 mm
Max trunk capacity
1290 L
Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
Payload
445 - 480 kg
Payload
570 - 587 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
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
190 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
400 - 795 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 442 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
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.