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BMW iX2 vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (43100 £ vs 31700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or Tesla Model 3?

BMW iX2

5 (2 Reviews)
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Tesla Model 3

3.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

iX2

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Tesla Model 3 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £ , while the BMW iX2 costs 43100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11409 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the BMW iX2 with 15.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 750 km, about 272 km more than the BMW iX2.

Model 3

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 Tesla Model 3 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 460 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the BMW iX2 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs distinct better – reaching 262 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls evident stronger with 660 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 166 Nm difference.

iX2

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, Tesla Model 3 is to a small extent lighter – 1772 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 188 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers slightly more room – 594 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW iX2 evident takes the win – 510 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is clearly superior 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.

BMW iX2
Tesla Model 3

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Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km

BMW iX2

5 (2 Reviews)
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The BMW iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.

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Tesla Model 3

3.6 (3 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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BMW iX2
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
43100 - 54800 £
Price
31700 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
449 - 478 km
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
83 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1772 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4554 mm
Length
4724 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 510 kg
Payload
303 - 377 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
262 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Tesla
What drivetrain options does the BMW iX2 have?

The BMW iX2 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.