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BMW i5 vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

BMW i5 vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback: Key differences

BMW i5

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,066 £.

Tipo Hatchback

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 471 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers substantially more torque with 820 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

i5

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is clearly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 780 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 offers somewhat more boot space – 490 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 carries markedly more – 545 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

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 £60,800
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 Tipo Hatchback

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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 Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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BMW i5
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 85,900 £
Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
122 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
-
Length
4,368 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Height
-
Height
1,495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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