Compare performance (601 HP vs 658 HP), boot space and price (49400 £ vs 95000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Mercedes EQS SUV?
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.
BMW i4 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49400 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45601 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i4: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes EQS SUV with 19.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 695 km, about 82 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 Mercedes EQS SUV has a minimal edge – offering 658 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Mercedes EQS SUV takes 4.40 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls slightly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 795 Nm. That’s about 155 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 noticeable lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers evident more room – 645 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS SUV somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 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 Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
49400 - 62500 £
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Price
95000 - 212100 £
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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
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
514 - 613 km
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Electric Range
615 - 695 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2070 - 2285 kg
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Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
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Length
-
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Length
5125 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1959 - 2034 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1718 - 1721 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2100 L
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Payload
445 - 480 kg
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Payload
425 - 570 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 601 HP
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Power HP
360 - 658 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
400 - 795 Nm
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Torque
568 - 950 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
265 - 484 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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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
Mercedes-Benz
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The BMW i4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.