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BMW iX3 vs Nissan Ariya - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (469 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (59100 £ vs 37300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Nissan Ariya?
iX3
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Ariya has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37300 £ , while the BMW iX3 costs 59100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21780 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX3: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Nissan Ariya with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX3 performs evident better – achieving up to 805 km, about 274 km more than the Nissan Ariya.
Ariya
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 BMW iX3 has a slight edge – offering 469 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX3 performs slight better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Nissan Ariya tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX3 pulls minimal stronger with 645 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.
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iX3
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, Nissan Ariya is somewhat lighter – 1980 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers hardly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX3 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1750 L, which is about 400 L more than the Nissan Ariya.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX3 slight takes the win – 465 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 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.
BMW iX3
Nissan Ariya
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BMW iX3
BMW iX3
4.7 (2 Reviews)
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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Nissan Ariya
5 (1 Reviews)
The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.
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BMW iX3
Nissan Ariya
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
37300 - 54800 £
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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
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
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Electric Range
805 km
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Electric Range
402 - 531 km
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Battery Capacity
108.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
63 - 87 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
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
2360 kg
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Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
4595 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
363 - 420 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
469 HP
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Power HP
218 - 435 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
300 - 600 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
160 - 320 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
Nissan
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What drive types are available for the BMW iX3?
The BMW iX3 is available as 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.