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BMW i5 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 380 HP), boot space and price (60,200 £ vs 85,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Jeep Grand Cherokee?

BMW i5 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee: Key differences

BMW i5

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter

Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • barely more trunk space

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 60,200 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,457 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 582 km more than the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Grand Cherokee

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 clearly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 221 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW i5 is barely faster – reaching 230 km/h, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers clearly more torque with 820 Nm compared to 637 Nm. That’s about 183 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, BMW i5 is moderately lighter – 2,195 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 239 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers barely more boot space – 520 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries somewhat more – 641 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 stands well ahead of its rival 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
Jeep Grand Cherokee

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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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Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Grand Cherokee wears its trail-ready roots proudly while wrapping them in a surprisingly civilized and upscale package, so it can tackle rough tracks and the school run with the same swagger. Inside, plush materials and intuitive tech make it a comfortable place to spend time, giving buyers a practical yet characterful SUV that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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BMW i5
Jeep Grand Cherokee

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,200 - 85,300 £
Price
85,600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
45 km
Battery Capacity
81.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
65 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
72 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
5,060 mm
Length
4,914 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,968 mm
Height
1,505 - 1,515 mm
Height
1,858 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,004 L
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
380 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
637 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
280 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Jeep
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