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BMW iX1 vs MG Cyberster comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 510 HP), boot space and price (42,300 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or MG Cyberster?

BMW iX1 vs MG Cyberster: Key differences

BMW iX1

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  • visibly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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MG Cyberster

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

iX1

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW iX1 is visibly cheaper – starting at 42,300 £ , while the MG Cyberster costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,363 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX1 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the MG Cyberster. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW iX1 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 514 km, about 7 km more than the MG Cyberster.

Cyberster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the MG Cyberster offers clearly more power – delivering 510 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Cyberster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG Cyberster delivers visibly more torque with 725 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 231 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.

Seats: BMW iX1 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BMW iX1 is very slightly lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW iX1 offers significantly more boot space – 490 L compared to 200 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW iX1 carries significantly more – 495 kg compared to 150 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX1 comes out clearly 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.

from £42,300
iX1

BMW iX1

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 466 - 514 km
BMW iX1
MG Cyberster

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Dimensions and Body

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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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MG Cyberster

The Cyberster is a striking new addition to the electric vehicle landscape, captivating enthusiasts with its sleek design and sporty silhouette. This all-electric convertible combines innovative technology with an exhilarating driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who crave adventure. With its commitment to sustainability and performance, the Cyberster is poised to redefine the way we think about modern roadsters.

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BMW iX1
MG Cyberster

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
Price
55,700 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
466 - 514 km
Electric Range
443 - 507 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,060 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
200 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
495 kg
Payload
150 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
340 - 510 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
475 - 725 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
250 - 375 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
MG
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