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BMW iX3 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar comparison

Compare performance (469 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (54,300 £ vs 62,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

BMW iX3 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar: Key differences

BMW iX3

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  • moderately cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

iX3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW iX3 is moderately cheaper – starting at 54,300 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar costs 62,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,629 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 805 km, about 747 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

Range Rover Velar

Engine and Performance:

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 BMW iX3 offers a bit more power – delivering 469 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Velar delivers only slightly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

iX3

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Land Rover Range Rover Velar is a bit lighter – 2,003 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 357 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar carries markedly more – 587 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX3 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.

from £54,300
iX3

BMW iX3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 320 - 469 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 635 - 805 km
BMW iX3
Land Rover Range Rover Velar

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW iX3

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.

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The Range Rover Velar marries sleek, pared-back styling with genuine off-road poise, so it looks at home in the city yet won’t flinch at rougher roads. Inside, a luxurious, tech-forward cabin pampers occupants while keeping the driving experience confidently in command — and yes, it somehow makes an SUV feel undeniably chic.

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BMW iX3
Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Costs and Consumption

Price
54,300 - 66,300 £
Price
62,000 - 87,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
635 - 805 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
103 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
2,003 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,933 mm
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
465 kg
Payload
460 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
320 - 469 HP
Power HP
204 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 645 Nm
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
235 - 345 kW
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 - 2,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Land Rover
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