Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price 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 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.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
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.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs distinct better – up to 2419 L, which is about 669 L more than the BMW iX.
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.
Overall, the BMW iX shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The BMW iX presents a bold step into the future of electric vehicles, combining eco-friendly performance with luxurious comfort. Its sleek design and state-of-the-art technology offer a driving experience that feels both modern and sophisticated. Inside, high-quality materials and an intuitive interface ensure that driver and passengers alike enjoy an immersive journey.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
71600 - 107100 £
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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
96 - 109.6 kWh
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Battery Capacity
110 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
7
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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
2594 - 2689 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
338 L
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Length
4965 mm
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Length
5060 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Height
1688 - 1695 mm
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Height
1790 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
2419 L
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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
200 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
190 - 200 km/h
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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.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.