Compare performance (469 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (59100 £ vs 37600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Hyundai IONIQ 6?
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.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the BMW iX3 costs 59100 £. That’s a price difference of around 21429 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 6: with 13.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the BMW iX3 with 15.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.
As for range, the BMW iX3 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 805 km, about 191 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a distinct edge – offering 650 HP compared to 469 HP. That’s roughly 181 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the BMW iX3 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs a bit better – reaching 257 km/h, while the BMW iX3 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls slightly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm difference.
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, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is distinct lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 510 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers clearly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX3 hardly perceptible takes the win – 465 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW iX3 brings BMW's familiar SUV poise into the electric era, blending restrained styling and a comfortable, composed ride that will please traditionalists dipping their toes into electrification. It's quiet, practical and rather grown-up about going electric — a sensible choice for buyers who want BMW driving manners without the drama.
detailsThe Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
37600 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
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Electric Range
805 km
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Electric Range
429 - 614 km
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Battery Capacity
108.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2360 kg
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Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
401 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
4855 - 4935 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1880 - 1940 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1495 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
425 - 430 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
469 HP
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Power HP
151 - 650 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
345 kW
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Power kW
111 - 478 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2022 - 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
Hyundai
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The BMW iX3 is available as 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.