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BMW i5 vs GWM HAVAL H6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (601 HP vs 243 HP), boot space and price (60200 £ vs 27400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or GWM HAVAL H6?

BMW i5

GWM HAVAL H6

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

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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.

GWM HAVAL H6 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27400 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32751 £.

i5

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 has a significantly edge – offering 601 HP compared to 243 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the GWM HAVAL H6 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i5 pulls distinct stronger with 820 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, GWM HAVAL H6 is noticeable lighter – 1765 kg compared to 2195 kg. The difference is around 430 kg.

In terms of boot space, the GWM HAVAL H6 offers a bit more room – 560 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW i5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 545 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 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.

BMW i5
GWM HAVAL H6

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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
  • Electric Range : 540 - 627 km

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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GWM HAVAL H6

The Haval H6 arrives with bold, upmarket styling that makes a confident statement without breaking the bank, pairing a polished cabin with gadgetry that feels more premium than the badge implies. As a practical family crossover it balances comfort, space and value with a calm on-road demeanour and a cheeky hint of ambition—perfect for buyers who want style and substance without a luxury price tag.

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BMW i5
GWM HAVAL H6

Costs and Consumption

Price
60200 - 85300 £
Price
27400 - 29700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
81.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2195 - 2370 kg
Curb weight
1765 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
560 L
Length
5060 mm
Length
-
Width
1900 mm
Width
1886 mm
Height
1505 - 1515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
243 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
179 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BMW
Brand
GWM
What drive types are available for the BMW i5?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.