Comparing the Hyundai CRETA and the BMW i5 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai CRETA is available at ₹1,110,998, while the BMW i5 is priced at ₹8,999,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai CRETA comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the BMW i5's N/A (Electric), producing 115 PS @ 6300 rpm and 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 84.3 kWh NMC (6th gen) |
| Displacement | 1497 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L MPi Petrol | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 17.4 l | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 115 PS @ 6300 rpm | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) |
| Starter | — | Electric |
| Torque | 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed MT / IVT | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 84.3 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) / AC: ~8.5 hours |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC (205 kW) |
| Range | — | 582 km - WLTP (eDrive40) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes - Adaptive Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 L | 490 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2900 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 140 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1230 kg | 2265 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4330 mm,1790 mm,1635 mm | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Available with Bluelink and SOS buttons | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump |
| Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25") full digital instrument cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 8-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch HD Touchscreen with Navigation | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front and Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Available with cup holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (Base/Mid), Leatherette with piping (Top/Knight edition) | SensaTec / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Voice-enabled Panoramic Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Front and Rear Type-C Fast Chargers | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Supported (via Bluelink, including sunroof and climate control) | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Available with cooling function | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Quad Beam LED Headlamps | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and foldable with integrated LED indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Horizon LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 205/65 R16 (Base/Mid) | 215/60 R17 (Higher variants) | 215/55 R18 (N Line) | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel wheels (Base) | Styled Steel (Mid) | Diamond Cut Alloys (Top) | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Available with adaptive guidelines | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Titanium blackTitan grey matteAtlas whiteStarry nightTitanium black matte | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |










