Compare performance (490 HP vs 659 HP), boot space and price (54400 £ vs 71600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q6 e-tron or BMW iX?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi Q6 e-tron has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 54400 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17143 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi Q6 e-tron: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the BMW iX with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 701 km, about 45 km more than the Audi Q6 e-tron.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 659 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 169 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Audi Q6 e-tron takes 4.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi Q6 e-tron tops out at 230 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX pulls to a small extent stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 855 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q6 e-tron is a bit lighter – 2200 kg compared to 2525 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q6 e-tron offers hardly perceptible more room – 526 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX performs a bit better – up to 1750 L, which is about 221 L more than the Audi Q6 e-tron.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX hardly perceptible takes the win – 575 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The BMW iX proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi Q6 e-tron balances sleek, coupe-like styling with a roomy, upscale interior that feels modern without being showy. It delivers refined electric performance and smart tech that make daily driving effortless — the sort of EV that might make petrolheads grudgingly admit they fancy the future.
detailsThe BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.
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Price
54400 - 91900 £
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Price
71600 - 107100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 18.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
482 - 656 km
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
96 - 109.6 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2200 - 2425 kg
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Curb weight
2525 - 2655 kg
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Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4771 mm
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Length
4965 mm
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Width
1939 - 1965 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Height
1665 - 1685 mm
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Height
1688 - 1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1361 - 1529 L
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Payload
540 kg
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Payload
505 - 575 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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
252 - 490 HP
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Max Speed
210 - 230 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
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Torque
450 - 855 Nm
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Torque
700 - 1015 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
185 - 360 kW
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Power kW
300 - 485 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.