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?
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
60,200 - 85,300 £
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Price
147,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
540 - 627 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
81.2 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
5,060 mm
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Length
5,262 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,948 mm
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Height
1,505 - 1,515 mm
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
525 - 545 kg
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Maserati
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