BMW i4
BMW i4
eDrive40 M Sport
RM 384,210
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Mazda MX-5 RF
Mazda MX-5 RF
2WD Manual
RM 293,000
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BMW i4 vs Mazda MX-5 RF Comparison

Overview: BMW i4 vs MX-5 RF

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 2 Seats
Power 340 hp 181 hp
Engine Displacement - 1998 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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From The Experts

Things we like

Swanky looks and interior

Smooth driving experience

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Engaging driving experience

Practical retractable hardtop

Modern tech

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Things we don't like

Cabin space could have been better

Front design can be awkward for some

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Limited practicality

Becomes nosy sometimes

Performance ceiling

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 470 L --
Front Headroom 1015 mm --
Rear Headroom 944 mm --
Front Tread 1601 mm --
Rear Tread 1630 mm --
Kerb Weight 2125 kg 1119 kg
Gross Weight 2605 kg --
Length 4783 mm 3915 mm
Width 1852 mm 1735 mm
Height 1448 mm 1235 mm
Wheel Base 2856 mm 2310 mm
No Of Doors 4 2
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 2 Seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 45 L
Ground Clearance -- 135 mm
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Engine Details

Battery Type Lithium-ion --
Battery Capacity 83.9 kWh --
AC Charging (0-100%) In 8.2 Hours --
DC Charging (10-80%) In 31 Minutes --
Estimated Fast Charging Time (10-80%) In 31 Minutes --
Estimated Regular Charging Time 8.2 Hours --
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor --
Emission 0 g/km --
Power Consumption 20 kWh --
Battery Warranty 8 years/160,000 km --
Engine -- 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders -- 4
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Compression Ratio -- 13.0:1
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Performance

Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Power 340 hp 181 hp
Torque 430 Nm 205 Nm
Acceleration 5.7 s --
Top Speed 190 kmph --
Driving Range 590 km --
Engine Displacement -- 1998 cc
RPM At Max Power -- 7000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque -- 4000 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Ventilated Discs Discs
Front Suspension Adaptive M Suspension Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Adaptive M Suspension Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Gear Box Single Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type RWD --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle -- No

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 17 Inch
Tyre Size 245/40 R19 205/45 R17
Tyre Type Runflat Radial
Wheel Size R19 R19
Spare Tyre Size -- 205/45 R17
Spare Tyre Material -- Alloy
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Front Collision Warning with Brake Intervention, Rear Collision Prevention, Speed Limit Info Front Collision Warning with Brake Intervention, Rear Collision Prevention, Speed Limit Info --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes No
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes No
Child Safety Locks Yes --
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes --
Front Parking Sensors Yes No
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes
Side Airbag-Rear -- No
Knee Airbags -- No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
Rear Parking Sensors -- Yes
360 Camera -- No
Emergency Stop Signal -- Yes
Park Assist -- No
Hill-Start Assist Control -- Yes
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Blind Spot monitor -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Single Zone Single Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Heater Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes No
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes No
Rear Reading Lamp Yes No
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Memory Seats Yes No
Head-Up Display Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes No
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Ventilated Front Seats -- No
Ventilated Rear Seats -- No
Cup Holders-Rear -- No
Cruise Control -- Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 14.9 Inch 14.9 Inch 8.8 Inch 8.8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
Audio System Harman Kardon Surround Sound System Harman Kardon Surround Sound System BOSE BOSE
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
No Of Speakers -- 9 9
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Digital Clock -- Yes
Tacho Meter -- Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size -- 4.6 Inch 4.6 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes No
Fabric Upholstery No --
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Heated Seats - Rear -- No
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- No
Foldable Rear Seat -- No
Seat Upholstery -- Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes No
Integrated Antenna Yes No
Power Antenna No Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Washer No No
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No No
Removable Convertible Top No Yes
Side Stepper No No
Rear Window Defogger -- No
Daytime Running Lights -- LED LED
Taillight Type -- LED LED
Headlamps Washer -- No
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Sun Roof -- No
Moon Roof -- No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank -- Yes
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Interior

Ambient Light Yes --
Sun Visors Yes --

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BMW i4 vs Mazda MX-5 RF FAQs

Which Car has more power between BMW i4 vs Mazda MX-5 RF?

The BMW i4 has power of 286 hp with 400 Nm torque and Mazda MX-5 RF has power of 181 hp with 205 Nm torque. Thus making i4 the more powerful as compared to MX-5 RF.

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Which Car has more safety features between BMW i4 vs Mazda MX-5 RF?

i4 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Park Assist, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Lane Departure Warning System and Speed Sensing Door Locks

MX-5 RF safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Rear Cross Traffic Alert

The BMW i4 has higher number of sefety features than MX-5 RF, hence BMW i4 is more safer than Mazda MX-5 RF.

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Which Car has more comfort features between i4 vs MX-5 RF?

i4 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Memory Seats and Wireless Charger

MX-5 RF comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front and Automatic Headlamps

The BMW i4 has higher number of comfort features than MX-5 RF, hence BMW i4 is more comfortable than Mazda MX-5 RF.

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What is i4 vs MX-5 RF dimension size comparison?

The i4 dimension are 4783 mm length, 2073 mm width, 1448 mm height while the MX-5 RF Dimensions are 3915 mm length, 1735 mm width, 1235 mm height. Hence, the i4 is more longer, i4 is more wider and i4 is more higher.

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