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BMW iX1 vs Renault Austral comparison
Compare performance (313 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (42,300 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or Renault Austral?
BMW iX1 vs Renault Austral: 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.
Renault Austral is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 42,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,428 £.
Austral
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX1 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX1 delivers considerably more torque with 494 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 224 Nm more.
iX1
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is clearly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 392 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers only slightly more boot space – 527 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW iX1 carries only slightly more – 495 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 18 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW iX1 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.
from £42,300
BMW iX1
BMW iX1
Renault Austral
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BMW iX1
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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Renault Austral
The Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
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BMW iX1
Renault Austral
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
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Price
29,900 - 37,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
466 - 514 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
109 - 145 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
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Curb weight
1,548 - 1,613 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,533 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,736 L
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Payload
495 kg
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Payload
455 - 477 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
148 - 200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
109 - 147 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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