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BMW i4 vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (49,900 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i4 or Volvo EX60?

BMW i4 vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

BMW i4

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Volvo EX60

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW i4 is barely cheaper – starting at 49,900 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,106 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i4 is barely more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 14.9 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX60. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 810 km, about 197 km more than the BMW i4.

EX60

Engine and Performance:

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 Volvo EX60 offers slightly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 79 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Volvo EX60 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i4 delivers barely more torque with 795 Nm compared to 790 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

i4

Space and Everyday Use:

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, BMW i4 is very slightly lighter – 2,070 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 119 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo EX60 offers slightly more boot space – 523 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i4 carries barely more – 480 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 shows a few small advantages 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.

from £54,000
EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 611 - 810 km
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Reviews BMW i4

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Marco
23 Apr 2026, 14:56:19

Amazing car with enormous torque, equipment and driving experience, at an acceptable fuel consumption.

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Reviews Volvo EX60

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Willem
16 Jun 2026, 18:00:20

Volvo turns out to be premium compared with KIA. By the way, it's also a fine car.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
49,900 - 63,200 £
Price
54,000 - 67,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
514 - 613 km
Electric Range
611 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,285 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,852 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 480 kg
Payload
455 - 461 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
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
400 - 795 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
210 - 442 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Volvo
Is the BMW i4 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i4 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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