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BMW iX vs DS Automobiles N°8 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (659 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (71600 £ vs 49500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or DS Automobiles N°8?
iX
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
DS Automobiles N°8 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49500 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22114 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the DS Automobiles N°8: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the BMW iX with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 749 km, about 48 km more than the BMW iX.
iX
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 iX has a clearly edge – offering 659 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 284 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the DS Automobiles N°8 tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX pulls significantly stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 506 Nm difference.
iX
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, DS Automobiles N°8 is to a small extent lighter – 2132 kg compared to 2525 kg. The difference is around 393 kg.
In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers to a small extent more room – 621 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX performs somewhat better – up to 1750 L, which is about 197 L more than the DS Automobiles N°8.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX barely noticeable takes the win – 575 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW iX is far ahead overall 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.
BMW iX
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BMW iX
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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DS Automobiles N°8
5 (1 Reviews)
The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.
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BMW iX
DS Automobiles N°8
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
71600 - 107100 £
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Price
49500 - 69400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
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Battery Capacity
96 - 109.6 kWh
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Battery Capacity
73.7 - 97.2 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
2525 - 2655 kg
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Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
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Length
4965 mm
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Length
4820 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1688 - 1695 mm
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Height
1580 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1514 - 1553 L
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Payload
505 - 575 kg
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Payload
508 - 520 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Power HP
258 - 375 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Torque
700 - 1015 Nm
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Torque
343 - 509 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
300 - 485 kW
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Power kW
190 - 276 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
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
BMW
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Is the BMW iX offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW iX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.