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BMW iX1 vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison
Compare performance (313 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (42,300 £ vs 49,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or DS Automobiles N°8?
BMW iX1 vs DS Automobiles N°8: 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.
iX1
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
BMW iX1 is slightly cheaper – starting at 42,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 49,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,115 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX1 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 15.7 kWh/100km for the DS Automobiles N°8. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 235 km more than the BMW iX1.
N°8
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 DS Automobiles N°8 offers somewhat more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°8 delivers barely more torque with 509 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.
iX1
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 terms of curb weight, BMW iX1 is barely lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers markedly more boot space – 621 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°8 carries marginally more – 520 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The DS Automobiles N°8 is far ahead 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.
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DS Automobiles N°8
BMW iX1
DS Automobiles N°8
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BMW iX1
The BMW iX1 is a compact electric crossover that blends BMW's characteristic driving dynamics with a practical, premium interior, making it a strong choice for buyers who want an upscale daily driver with electric efficiency. It delivers composed handling for city and motorway use, while its clean, modern styling and intuitive tech give the cabin an inviting, contemporary feel.
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DS Automobiles N°8
The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.
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BMW iX1
DS Automobiles N°8
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
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Price
49,500 - 64,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
466 - 514 km
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Electric Range
550 - 749 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
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
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Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,845 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
495 kg
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Payload
508 - 520 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
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
258 - 375 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
343 - 509 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
190 - 276 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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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
DS Automobiles
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