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BMW i5 vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (60,200 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

BMW i5 vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

BMW i5

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially more trunk space

Ferrari SF90 Roadster

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter

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

i5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW i5 is substantially cheaper – starting at 60,200 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 349,543 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 602 km more than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster.

SF90 Roadster

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 Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 399 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the BMW i5 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is markedly faster – reaching 340 km/h, while the BMW i5 tops out at 230 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 820 Nm. That’s about 246 Nm more.

i5

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari SF90 Roadster is noticeably lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 525 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 offers substantially more boot space – 490 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 416 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 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.

from £60,200
i5

BMW i5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 540 - 627 km
BMW i5
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

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BMW i5

The BMW i5 swaps predictable executive-car manners for a confident electric vibe, marrying refined comfort with surprisingly engaging steering. It’s a practical choice that doesn’t feel dull, offering the kind of clean, premium experience that makes commuting feel like a small indulgence.

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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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BMW i5
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,200 - 85,300 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
81.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
5,060 mm
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
1,505 - 1,515 mm
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,021
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ferrari
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