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BMW iX1 vs Tesla Model X - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (41800 £ vs 98600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or Tesla Model X?

BMW iX1

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Tesla Model X

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

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41800 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 56734 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX1: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Tesla Model X with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model X performs distinct better – achieving up to 649 km, about 186 km more than the BMW iX1.

iX1

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 Tesla Model X has a clearly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 707 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model X performs evident better – reaching 262 km/h, while the BMW iX1 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

iX1

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW iX1 is evident lighter – 1940 kg compared to 2348 kg. The difference is around 408 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX1 offers a bit more room – 490 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs convincingly better – up to 2675 L, which is about 1180 L more than the BMW iX1.

When it comes to payload, Tesla Model X minimal takes the win – 527 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model X holds a decisive overall lead 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.

BMW iX1
Tesla Model X

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Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 609 - 649 km

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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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BMW iX1
Tesla Model X

Costs and Consumption

Price
41800 - 54600 £
Price
98600 - 107100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
436 - 463 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1940 - 2085 kg
Curb weight
2348 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4500 mm
Length
5036 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1999 mm
Height
1616 mm
Height
1684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 L
Max trunk capacity
2675 L
Payload
495 kg
Payload
500 - 527 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Tesla
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.