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BMW iX vs BMW 5 Series Touring comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 52,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or BMW 5 Series Touring?

BMW iX vs BMW 5 Series Touring: Key differences

BMW iX

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more electric range

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • markedly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • slightly more trunk space

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW 5 Series Touring is markedly cheaper – starting at 52,500 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,029 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX offers substantially more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 603 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.

5 Series Touring

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 5 Series Touring offers only slightly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 659 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the BMW iX takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers very slightly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 1,000 Nm. That’s about 15 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is noticeably lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 675 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries only slightly more – 620 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX stands well ahead of its rival 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
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Massimiliano La Vignma
5 Feb 2026, 13:42:39

Innovative, with generous interior space but at the expense of the boot. I have an M60 — strong acceleration and excellent self-charging, especially on the motorway.

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The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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BMW 5 Series Touring

Costs and Consumption
Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
52,500 - 126,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
53 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Length
-
Length
5,060 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
1,515 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
500 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
BMW
Is the BMW iX offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW iX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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