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BMW i5 vs Jaguar E-Pace comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Jaguar E-Pace?

BMW i5 vs Jaguar E-Pace: Key differences

BMW i5

  • considerably more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Jaguar E-Pace

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i5

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jaguar E-Pace is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,371 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 558 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

E-Pace

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 considerably more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 332 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.3 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers markedly more torque with 820 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm more.

i5

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is noticeably lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 412 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar E-Pace offers marginally more boot space – 494 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar E-Pace carries barely more – 554 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 is clearly superior 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.

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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/100km
  • Electric Range 540 - 627 km
BMW i5
Jaguar E-Pace

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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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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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BMW i5
Jaguar E-Pace

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 85,900 £
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
69 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
33 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
494 L
Length
-
Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,984 mm
Height
-
Height
1,648 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
497 - 554 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Jaguar
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