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BMW i5 vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (60,200 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Maserati Quattroporte?

BMW i5 vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

BMW i5

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

Maserati Quattroporte

  • barely lighter
  • 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 clearly cheaper – starting at 60,200 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 87,315 £.

Quattroporte

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 noticeably more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 171 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte is visibly faster – reaching 288 km/h, while the BMW i5 tops out at 230 km/h. The difference is around 58 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers visibly more torque with 820 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 240 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, Maserati Quattroporte is barely lighter – 2,055 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers barely more boot space – 530 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 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 £60,200
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
Maserati Quattroporte

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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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Maserati Quattroporte

The Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.

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BMW i5
Maserati Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,200 - 85,300 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
81.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
5,060 mm
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
1,505 - 1,515 mm
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
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
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maserati
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