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BMW iX vs Tesla Model X - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (659 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (71600 £ vs 98600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Tesla Model X?

BMW iX

Tesla Model X

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

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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.

BMW iX has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 71600 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26991 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX: with 17.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Tesla Model X with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the BMW iX performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 701 km, about 52 km more than the Tesla Model X.

iX

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 Tesla Model X has a evident edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 659 HP. That’s roughly 361 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the BMW iX takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model X performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 262 km/h, while the BMW iX tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

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 curb weight, Tesla Model X is barely noticeable lighter – 2348 kg compared to 2525 kg. The difference is around 177 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX offers to a small extent more room – 500 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs evident better – up to 2675 L, which is about 925 L more than the BMW iX.

When it comes to payload, BMW iX barely noticeable takes the win – 575 kg compared to 527 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model X proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 609 - 649 km
BMW iX
Tesla Model X

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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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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BMW iX
Tesla Model X

Costs and Consumption

Price
71600 - 107100 £
Price
98600 - 107100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
96 - 109.6 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2525 - 2655 kg
Curb weight
2348 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4965 mm
Length
5036 mm
Width
1970 mm
Width
1999 mm
Height
1688 - 1695 mm
Height
1684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1750 L
Max trunk capacity
2675 L
Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
500 - 527 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
700 - 1015 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Tesla
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.