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BMW iX1 vs Aixam Mega - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (41800 £ vs 11600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or Aixam Mega?

BMW iX1

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Aixam Mega

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

iX1

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Mega has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 11600 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 41800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30266 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX1 performs clearly better – achieving up to 463 km, about 388 km more than the Aixam Mega.

iX1

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX1 has a clearly edge – offering 313 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 305 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BMW iX1 performs convincingly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aixam Mega tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX1 pulls convincingly stronger with 494 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 454 Nm difference.

iX1

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW iX1 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Mega is clearly lighter – 385 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 1555 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX1 offers clearly more room – 490 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 490 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX1 performs convincingly better – up to 1495 L, which is about 795 L more than the Aixam Mega.

When it comes to payload, BMW iX1 clearly takes the win – 495 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW iX1 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

from about £41,800
iX1

BMW iX1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 17.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 436 - 463 km
BMW iX1
Aixam Mega

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BMW iX1

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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The BMW iX1 wraps BMW's electric ambition into a compact SUV package that feels unexpectedly premium, with sharp handling and a crisp, modern cabin that keeps the driver in charge. It's ideal for buyers who want a stylish, quiet daily driver with useful practicality and tech-savvy touches — plus enough character to make the commute feel less like a chore and more like a short joyride.

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Aixam Mega

The Mega stands out in the automotive landscape with its bold design and impressive versatility, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Its spacious interior and innovative features ensure comfort on long journeys while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. With an engaging driving experience, the Mega beautifully blends performance and practicality, appealing to a wide range of consumers.

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BMW iX1
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

Price
41800 - 54600 £
Price
11600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
436 - 463 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1940 - 2085 kg
Curb weight
385 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4500 mm
Length
2632 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1500 mm
Height
1616 mm
Height
1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 L
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Payload
495 kg
Payload
250 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
45 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Aixam
Is the BMW iX1 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW iX1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or 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.