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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
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Price
212,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
275 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
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Curb weight
2,335 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Length
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Length
4,850 mm
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Width
1,970 mm
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Width
1,964 mm
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Height
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Height
1,399 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 575 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
Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Power HP
549 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
318 km/h
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Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
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Torque
770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
300 - 485 kW
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Power kW
404 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2019
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Bentley
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