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BMW X5 vs CUPRA Formentor comparison
Compare performance (625 HP vs 390 HP), boot space and price (77,100 £ vs 35,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or CUPRA Formentor?
BMW X5 vs CUPRA Formentor: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
X5
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
CUPRA Formentor is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,200 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,816 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Formentor uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW X5 with 3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Formentor offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 21 km more than the BMW X5.
Formentor
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 X5 offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 390 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X5 delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.
X5
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, CUPRA Formentor is substantially lighter – 1,434 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 806 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW X5 offers clearly more boot space – 650 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW X5 carries markedly more – 705 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 179 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Formentor is far ahead overall 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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CUPRA Formentor
BMW X5
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BMW X5
The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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CUPRA Formentor
With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.
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BMW X5
CUPRA Formentor
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
77,100 - 143,500 £
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Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
105 km
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
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Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
150 - 390 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
110 - 287 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
CUPRA
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