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BMW i5 Touring vs Mercedes AMG GT comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 816 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 102,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Mercedes AMG GT?

BMW i5 Touring vs Mercedes AMG GT: Key differences

BMW i5 Touring

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mercedes AMG GT

  • markedly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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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

i5 Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW i5 Touring is clearly cheaper – starting at 62,500 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,019 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 591 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT.

AMG GT

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 Mercedes AMG GT offers markedly more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 215 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the BMW i5 Touring takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers substantially more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 820 Nm. That’s about 600 Nm more.

i5 Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW i5 Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes AMG GT is visibly lighter – 1,790 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 465 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers clearly more boot space – 570 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 249 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 Touring carries significantly more – 560 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 Touring is decisively ahead 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 £62,500
i5 Touring

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/100km
  • Electric Range 522 - 602 km
BMW i5 Touring
Mercedes AMG GT

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW i5 Touring

The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.

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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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BMW i5 Touring
Mercedes AMG GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
522 - 602 km
Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
235 - 319 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,425 kg
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
535 - 560 kg
Payload
170 - 215 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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