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BMW iX vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 62,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

BMW iX vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar: Key differences

BMW iX

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • a bit cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

iX

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Land Rover Range Rover Velar is a bit cheaper – starting at 62,000 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,600 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX offers substantially more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 643 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

Range Rover Velar

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX offers clearly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 255 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers visibly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 365 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, Land Rover Range Rover Velar is markedly lighter – 2,003 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 522 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers marginally more boot space – 552 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar carries marginally more – 587 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 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.

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
BMW iX
Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The Range Rover Velar marries sleek, pared-back styling with genuine off-road poise, so it looks at home in the city yet won’t flinch at rougher roads. Inside, a luxurious, tech-forward cabin pampers occupants while keeping the driving experience confidently in command — and yes, it somehow makes an SUV feel undeniably chic.

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BMW iX
Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
62,000 - 87,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
103 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
2,003 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,933 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
460 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
204 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 - 2,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Land Rover
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