Compare performance (313 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (42,300 £ vs 37,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or XPeng G6?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
XPeng G6 is a bit cheaper – starting at 37,400 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 42,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,971 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX1 is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 17.3 kWh/100km for the XPeng G6. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the XPeng G6 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 525 km, about 11 km more than the BMW iX1.
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 XPeng G6 offers clearly more power – delivering 487 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 174 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G6 delivers noticeably more torque with 660 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 166 Nm more.
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, BMW iX1 is barely lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.
Looking at boot space, the XPeng G6 offers moderately more boot space – 571 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 81 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW iX1 carries very slightly more – 495 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The XPeng G6 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
detailsThe XPeng G6 looks like a sleeker, tech-rich alternative to conventional electric SUVs, with an interior that feels modern, airy and purposefully designed for everyday comfort. On the road it’s composed and surprisingly engaging, giving drivers a smart mix of calm refinement and a playful streak — not bad for a car that quietly challenges the usual premium suspects.
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Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
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Price
37,400 - 44,200 £
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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
17.3 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
466 - 514 km
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Electric Range
455 - 525 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
2,065 - 2,220 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
571 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
470 - 475 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
252 - 487 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.9 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
440 - 660 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
185 - 358 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
XPeng
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