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BMW i5 vs Fiat Scudo comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Fiat Scudo?

BMW i5 vs Fiat Scudo: Key differences

BMW i5

  • significantly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Fiat Scudo

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Scudo is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,865 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i5 is significantly more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 23.6 kWh/100km for the Fiat Scudo. That’s a difference of about 8.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 275 km more than the Fiat Scudo.

Scudo

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 BMW i5 offers significantly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 421 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers considerably more torque with 820 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm more.

i5

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Scudo is noticeably lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 473 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries considerably more – 1,805 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,260 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £60,800
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
Fiat Scudo

Costs and Consumption

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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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Fiat Scudo

The Fiat Scudo is a practical and unpretentious van that balances hardworking utility with a surprisingly polished cabin, making it a sensible choice for tradespeople and families who need space without fuss. It doesn't pretend to be flashy, but its clever packaging, sensible driving manners and affordable running costs make the Scudo a dependable partner for the daily grind and weekend projects — and it even manages to look tidy in the car park.

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BMW i5
Fiat Scudo

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 85,900 £
Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
840 - 1,805 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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