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BMW i3 vs Ferrari F8 Tributo

The BMW i3 is a compact electric hatchback (2013-2022). The Ferrari F8 Tributo is a mid-engined v8 supercar.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

BMW i3Ferrari F8 Tributo
Power125kW/135kW electric motor710hp (529kW)
Top speed93mph (150km/h), electronically limited211mph (340km/h)
Battery42.2kWh (120Ah, later cars)-
Rangeup to 192 miles (309km) BEV (WLTP)-
Kerb weightfrom 1345kg-
Engine-3.9 litre twin-turbo V8
0-60mph-2.9 seconds

Sources: BMW i3, Ferrari F8 Tributo. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the i3 if...

BMW's first mass-production electric car, built on a bespoke carbon-fibre passenger cell. Specialist EV hire fleets still run i3s as a compact, characterful city car, distinct from the unrelated i3 saloon BMW launched under the same name in 2026.

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Buy or hire the F8 Tributo if...

Ferrari's mid-engined V8 flagship of its era, hired by supercar rental firms for high days, track days and short thrill drives. Coupe body only; open-top duties in the range fall to the Spider version.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the BMW i3 and the Ferrari F8 Tributo?

The BMW i3 is a compact electric hatchback (2013-2022); the Ferrari F8 Tributo is a mid-engined V8 supercar.

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