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BMW iX vs Bentley Continental Convertible comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 549 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 212,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Bentley Continental Convertible?

BMW iX vs Bentley Continental Convertible: Key differences

BMW iX

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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Bentley Continental Convertible

  • only slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

iX

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW iX is substantially cheaper – starting at 71,600 £ , while the Bentley Continental Convertible costs 212,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 140,657 £.

Continental Convertible

Engine and Performance:

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 iX offers slightly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 549 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Bentley Continental Convertible takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers markedly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 245 Nm more.

iX

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW iX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Bentley Continental Convertible is only slightly lighter – 2,335 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW iX offers significantly more boot space – 500 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW iX carries somewhat more – 575 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX holds a decisive overall lead 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 £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
BMW iX
Bentley Continental Convertible

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BMW iX

The 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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Bentley Continental Convertible

The Bentley Continental GTC is the ultimate cruising companion, wrapping you in hand-stitched leather and hushed luxury while the roof folds away for sun-drenched grand tours. It’s impossibly accomplished — poised and surprisingly playful for its size — delivering an effortless presence that turns every motorway into a first-class runway.

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BMW iX
Bentley Continental Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
212,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
-
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,964 mm
Height
-
Height
1,399 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
549 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
318 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
404 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Bentley
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