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BMW i5 vs Toyota Highlander – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW i5 or Toyota Highlander fits your lifestyle better.

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

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Highlander shows itself to be has a very small edge and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Toyota Highlander

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BMW i5

The sleek new i5 captivates drivers with its striking design and innovative features that blend luxury and efficiency. Inside, the spacious cabin boasts cutting-edge technology, ensuring a connected and comfortable ride for all passengers. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend getaway, the i5 delivers a dynamic driving experience that is sure to impress.

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Toyota Highlander

The Toyota Highlander is a versatile SUV that seamlessly blends comfort and practicality, making it an ideal choice for families and adventurers alike. With its spacious interior and a clever layout, it offers ample room for passengers and luggage, ensuring every journey is a comfortable experience. Its sophisticated design is complemented by advanced technology features, enhancing both connectivity and safety on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
60200 - 85300 £
Price
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
81.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
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Seats
5
Seats
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Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
2195 - 2370 kg
Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
5060 mm
Length
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Width
1900 mm
Width
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Height
1505 - 1515 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
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Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
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Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
BMW
Brand
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What drive types are available for the BMW i5?

The BMW i5 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.