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BMW iX vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (659 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Tesla Model Y?
BMW iX vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
iX
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model Y is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,294 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is markedly more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the BMW iX. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW iX offers moderately more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 79 km more than the Tesla Model Y.
Model Y
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 markedly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 199 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the BMW iX takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers markedly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 355 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.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is markedly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 549 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more boot space – 836 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW iX carries a bit more – 575 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y stands 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.
from £34,300
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BMW iX
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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 Y
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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BMW iX
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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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/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 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
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
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Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,970 mm
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Width
1,920 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
435 - 472 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
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 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
220 - 338 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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
Tesla
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