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BMW i5 Touring vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai IONIQ 9 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 58700 £, while the BMW i5 Touring costs 61900 £. That’s a price difference of around 3171 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i5 Touring: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 9 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs minimal better – achieving up to 620 km, about 18 km more than the BMW i5 Touring.

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Engine and Performance:

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 i5 Touring has a noticeable edge – offering 601 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 173 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 takes 5.20 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i5 Touring performs to a small extent better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i5 Touring pulls to a small extent stronger with 820 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, BMW i5 Touring is a bit lighter – 2255 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers significantly more room – 570 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 232 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2419 L, which is about 719 L more than the BMW i5 Touring.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 slightly takes the win – 643 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW i5 Touring shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

from about £61,900
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BMW i5 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 17.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 522 - 602 km

BMW i5 Touring

The new BMW i5 Touring combines elegant design with cutting-edge electric mobility. Its spacious interior offers both luxury and practicality, making it an ideal choice for families and long journeys. Enhanced with advanced technology, this vehicle ensures a smooth and efficient driving experience.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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BMW i5 Touring
Hyundai IONIQ 9
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Costs and Consumption

Price
61900 - 87000 £
Price
58700 - 74400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
522 - 602 km
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
81.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
110 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2255 - 2425 kg
Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
5060 mm
Length
5060 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1505 - 1515 mm
Height
1790 mm
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Max trunk capacity
2419 L
Payload
535 - 560 kg
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 200 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Hyundai
Is the BMW i5 Touring offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i5 Touring is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.