Compare performance (601 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (49400 £ vs 64200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Maxus eTERRON 9?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW i4 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49400 £ , while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14878 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i4: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s convincingly more efficient than the Maxus eTERRON 9 with 26.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 12 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW i4 performs distinct better – achieving up to 613 km, about 183 km more than the Maxus eTERRON 9.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW i4 has a noticeable edge – offering 601 HP compared to 442 HP. That’s roughly 159 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Maxus eTERRON 9 takes 5.80 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i4 pulls slightly stronger with 795 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 95 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, BMW i4 is decisively lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2925 kg. The difference is around 855 kg.
When it comes to payload, Maxus eTERRON 9 a bit takes the win – 575 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
Overall, the BMW i4 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
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 eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.
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Price
49400 - 62500 £
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Price
64200 - 66800 £
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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
26.70 kWh
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Electric Range
514 - 613 km
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Electric Range
430 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
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
Pickup
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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
2925 - 2955 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
5500 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1997 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1860 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
545 - 575 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 601 HP
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Power HP
442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.80 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Torque
400 - 795 Nm
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Torque
700 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
325 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
Maxus
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The BMW i4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.