Compare performance (601 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (49400 £ vs 35600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Kia EV4 Sedan?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia EV4 Sedan has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35600 £ , while the BMW i4 costs 49400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13809 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV4 Sedan: with 14.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the BMW i4 with 14.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Sedan performs slight better – achieving up to 633 km, about 20 km more than the BMW i4.
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 204 HP. That’s roughly 397 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Kia EV4 Sedan takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i4 pulls clearly stronger with 795 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 512 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia EV4 Sedan is a bit lighter – 1815 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers slight more room – 490 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW i4 hardly perceptible takes the win – 480 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
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.
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.
detailsKia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.
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Price
49400 - 62500 £
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Price
35600 - 43700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
514 - 613 km
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Electric Range
456 - 633 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2070 - 2285 kg
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Curb weight
1815 - 1914 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
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Length
4730 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1480 mm
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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
441 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 601 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
400 - 795 Nm
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Torque
283 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
210 - 442 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Kia
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The BMW i4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.