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BMW 3 Series Touring vs BMW iX1 comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 42,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or BMW iX1?
BMW 3 Series Touring vs BMW iX1: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
3 Series Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW 3 Series Touring is marginally cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 42,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,285 £.
As for electric range, the BMW iX1 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 514 km, about 417 km more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.
iX1
Engine and Performance:
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 3 Series Touring offers considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 206 Nm more.
3 Series Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is somewhat lighter – 1,650 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers barely more boot space – 500 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries only slightly more – 520 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 3 Series Touring has only a minor advantage in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £41,100
BMW 3 Series Touring
BMW 3 Series Touring
BMW iX1
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BMW 3 Series Touring
The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
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BMW iX1
The BMW iX1 is a compact electric crossover that blends BMW's characteristic driving dynamics with a practical, premium interior, making it a strong choice for buyers who want an upscale daily driver with electric efficiency. It delivers composed handling for city and motorway use, while its clean, modern styling and intuitive tech give the cabin an inviting, contemporary feel.
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BMW 3 Series Touring
BMW iX1
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 93,300 £
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Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
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Electric Range
466 - 514 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 233 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
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 520 kg
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Payload
495 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BMW
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