Compare performance (659 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (71600 £ vs 58700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Hyundai IONIQ 9?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai IONIQ 9 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 58700 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX: with 17.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 9 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX performs slightly better – achieving up to 701 km, about 81 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 9.
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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 659 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 takes 5.20 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX pulls evident stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 315 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, BMW iX is minimal lighter – 2525 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 69 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX offers clearly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 a bit takes the win – 643 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
The BMW iX sits 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.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.
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Price
71600 - 108400 £
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Price
58700 - 74400 £
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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
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
600 - 620 km
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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
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
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2525 - 2655 kg
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Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
338 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
1980 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
505 - 575 kg
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Payload
586 - 643 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Power HP
218 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 - 1015 Nm
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Torque
350 - 700 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
160 - 315 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
Hyundai
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The BMW iX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.