Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW iX1 fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Abarth 500 595 695 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the BMW iX1 costs 41800 £. That’s a price difference of around 9266 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX1: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for range, the BMW iX1 performs decisively better – achieving up to 463 km, about 198 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
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 iX1 has a significantly edge – offering 313 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX1 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX1 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX1 pulls significantly stronger with 494 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 259 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW iX1 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is evident lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 530 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX1 offers decisively more room – 490 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 305 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX1 performs decisively better – up to 1495 L, which is about 945 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX1 noticeable takes the win – 495 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
The BMW iX1 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX1 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe BMW iX1 stands out as a versatile addition to the electric vehicle market, seamlessly combining compact dimensions with advanced electric technology. Its sophisticated design elements and premium interiors ensure a luxurious driving experience, while the vehicle's performance focuses on delivering both efficiency and agility. With enhanced connectivity features and an emphasis on sustainability, this model represents a significant step forward in BMW's commitment to a greener future.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
41800 - 54600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.1 kWh
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
436 - 463 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1940 - 2085 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4500 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1616 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1495 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
495 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2022 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
BMW
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.