Compare performance (601 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (49,900 £ vs 31,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Hyundai Tucson?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai Tucson is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,300 £ , while the BMW i4 costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,608 £.
As for electric range, the BMW i4 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 613 km, about 543 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW i4 offers significantly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i4 delivers substantially more torque with 795 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 416 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is markedly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 528 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers visibly more boot space – 620 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The BMW i4 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.
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.
detailsThe Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded compact SUV that blends modern styling with a comfortable, thoughtfully laid-out interior, making it appealing for daily driving and family use. It delivers a calm ride, a generous level of equipment for the price, and sensible practicality, so it's a smart choice if you want a straightforward, dependable crossover without fuss.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49,900 - 63,200 £
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Price
31,300 - 48,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
514 - 613 km
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,285 kg
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
445 - 480 kg
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 601 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
400 - 795 Nm
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
210 - 442 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Hyundai
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