Compare performance (659 HP vs 1251 HP), boot space and price (71600 £ vs 72900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Lucid Air?
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.
BMW iX has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 71600 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1286 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the BMW iX with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.80 kWh.
As for electric range, the Lucid Air performs evident better – achieving up to 882 km, about 181 km more than the BMW iX.
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 Lucid Air has a decisively edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 659 HP. That’s roughly 592 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the BMW iX takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls clearly stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 1015 Nm. That’s about 925 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Lucid Air is noticeable lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2525 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers evident more room – 627 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.
When it comes to payload, Lucid Air slight takes the win – 588 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
The Lucid Air is clearly superior 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.
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 Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
71600 - 108400 £
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Price
72900 - 214300 £
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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
13 - 19.1 kWh
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2525 - 2655 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
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Length
4975 - 5005 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
1936 - 1990 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1409 mm
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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
430 - 588 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 659 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
700 - 1015 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1940 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
325 - 920 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
2022 - 2024
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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
Lucid
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The BMW iX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.