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BMW i5 vs Omoda 5 comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Omoda 5?

BMW i5 vs Omoda 5: Key differences

BMW i5

  • clearly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Omoda 5

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Omoda 5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i5 is barely more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the Omoda 5. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 197 km more than the Omoda 5.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 offers clearly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 397 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 Omoda 5 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers clearly more torque with 820 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Omoda 5 is noticeably lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 offers markedly more boot space – 490 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 carries barely more – 545 kg compared to 536 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 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.

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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
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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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Omoda 5

The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Reviews Omoda 5

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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Pablo
8 May 2026, 07:59:00

Fantastic. It would be great to have a bit more battery capacity and a higher DC charging speed.

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maurizio
22 Nov 2025, 17:34:12

Depending on your needs: better for safety, comfort, boot space, trim and performance — downside: higher fuel consumption.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
60,800 - 85,900 £
Price
31,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,710 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
350 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
536 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Omoda
Is the BMW i5 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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