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BMW iX1 vs Toyota bZ4X – Which model is better for everyday use?
iX1
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota bZ4X has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the BMW iX1 costs 41800 £. That’s a price difference of around 5057 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota bZ4X: with 13.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the BMW iX1 with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.
As for range, the Toyota bZ4X performs slightly better – achieving up to 568 km, about 105 km more than the BMW iX1.
bZ4X
@ Toyota Motor Corporation
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 Toyota bZ4X has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 343 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX1 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Toyota bZ4X tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX1 pulls distinct stronger with 494 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 156 Nm difference.
iX1
@ BMW Group Press
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 curb weight, BMW iX1 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1940 kg compared to 1970 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX1 offers minimal more room – 490 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.
Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 495 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Toyota bZ4X shows itself to be has the upper hand and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
BMW iX1
Toyota bZ4X
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Toyota bZ4X
BMW iX1
5 (2 Reviews)
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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Toyota bZ4X
The Toyota bZ4X is a fresh, roomy electric crossover that pairs Toyota’s trademark reliability with bold, angular styling and a cabin designed for everyday comfort. It may not chase headlines like some flashier rivals, but for buyers who want sensible electric motoring with practical packaging and a relaxed, confident ride, it’s an easy, pleasant choice.
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BMW iX1
Toyota bZ4X
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41800 - 54600 £
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Price
36800 - 48000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
436 - 463 km
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Electric Range
444 - 568 km
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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
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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1940 - 2085 kg
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Curb weight
1970 - 2180 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4500 mm
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Length
4690 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1616 mm
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Height
1600 - 1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
495 kg
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Payload
375 - 495 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
167 - 343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
140 - 160 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
265 - 338 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
123 - 252 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2023
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Model Year
2024 - 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
Toyota
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Is the BMW iX1 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW iX1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.