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BMW i5 vs XPeng G6 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: BMW i5 meets XPeng G6.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

XPeng G6 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40800 £, while the BMW i5 costs 60200 £. That’s a price difference of around 19371 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i5: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the XPeng G6 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.80 kWh.

As for range, the BMW i5 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 627 km, about 102 km more than the XPeng G6.

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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 has a a bit edge – offering 601 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the XPeng G6 takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i5 performs a bit better – reaching 230 km/h, while the XPeng G6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i5 pulls to a small extent stronger with 820 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, XPeng G6 is barely noticeable lighter – 2115 kg compared to 2195 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G6 offers to a small extent more room – 571 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 81 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW i5 somewhat takes the win – 545 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW i5 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW i5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
  • Electric Range : 540 - 627 km
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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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XPeng G6

The XPeng G6 represents a bold leap forward in the realm of electric vehicles, combining sleek design with cutting-edge technology. This model offers an impressive range that makes it a formidable choice for long-distance travel, while its interior exudes sophistication and comfort. Additionally, advanced driver-assistance features ensure that the driving experience remains both safe and enjoyable, setting a new standard in automotive innovation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
60200 - 85300 £
Price
40800 - 44200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
510 - 525 km
Battery Capacity
81.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2195 - 2370 kg
Curb weight
2115 - 2220 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
571 L
Length
5060 mm
Length
4758 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1505 - 1515 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1374 L
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
470 - 475 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
296 - 487 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
440 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
218 - 358 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
XPeng

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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.

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