Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW iX3?
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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the BMW iX3 costs 59100 £. That’s a price difference of around 26495 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX3: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.
As for range, the BMW iX3 performs significantly better – achieving up to 805 km, about 540 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX3 has a decisively edge – offering 469 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 314 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX3 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX3 pulls decisively stronger with 645 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: BMW iX3 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is significantly lighter – 1410 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 950 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers significantly more room – 520 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 335 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX3 performs clearly better – up to 1750 L, which is about 1200 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX3 slightly takes the win – 465 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
The BMW iX3 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX3 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 iX3 is an all-electric SUV that combines elegant design with sustainable technology, showcasing the brand's commitment to a greener future. Its refined interior offers a high level of comfort and advanced connectivity features, making it an attractive option for tech-savvy drivers. With its dynamic performance, the iX3 provides an engaging driving experience, proving that environmentally conscious solutions don't have to compromise on driving pleasure.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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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
15.10 kWh
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
805 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
108.70 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
2360 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4782 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
465 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
469 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
645 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
345 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
2026
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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.