Compare performance (313 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (41800 £ vs 37300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or CUPRA Ateca?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
CUPRA Ateca has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 41800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4560 £.
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 iX1 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 313 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Ateca performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 199 km/h, while the BMW iX1 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX1 pulls a bit stronger with 494 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 94 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, CUPRA Ateca is noticeable lighter – 1418 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 522 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Ateca offers hardly perceptible more room – 510 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Ateca performs barely noticeable better – up to 1604 L, which is about 109 L more than the BMW iX1.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Ateca slight takes the win – 522 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.
The BMW iX1 is slightly ahead 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 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.
detailsThe CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.
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Price
41800 - 54600 £
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Price
37300 - 51200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
436 - 463 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
152 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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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
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1940 - 2085 kg
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Curb weight
1418 - 1628 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
485 - 510 L
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Length
4500 mm
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Length
4394 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1616 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
495 kg
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Payload
502 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
150 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
110 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
CUPRA
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The BMW iX1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.