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BMW iX3 vs Porsche Cayman – Which car suits you better?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW iX3 or Porsche Cayman?
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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.
BMW iX3 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59100 £, while the Porsche Cayman costs 136000 £. That’s a price difference of around 76971 £.
iX3
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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 Porsche Cayman has a slight edge – offering 500 HP compared to 469 HP. That’s roughly 31 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayman is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the BMW iX3 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Cayman performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 315 km/h, while the BMW iX3 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX3 pulls evident stronger with 645 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm difference.
iX3
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW iX3 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Porsche Cayman is clearly lighter – 1490 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 870 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers decisively more room – 520 L compared to 184 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX3 performs decisively better – up to 1750 L, which is about 1478 L more than the Porsche Cayman.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX3 clearly perceptible takes the win – 465 kg compared to 281 kg. That’s a difference of about 184 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW iX3 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £59,100
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BMW iX3
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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Porsche Cayman
The Porsche Cayman stands out as a quintessential sports car, blending sleek design with dynamic handling. Its mid-engine layout provides an excellent balance and sharp agility that driving enthusiasts crave. Inside, the Cayman offers a refined and driver-focused interior, ensuring that every journey is an exhilarating experience.
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BMW iX3
Porsche Cayman
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
136000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
13 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
805 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
108.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
295 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
2360 kg
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Curb weight
1490 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
184 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
4456 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1267 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
272 L
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
281 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
469 HP
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Power HP
500 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.40 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
315 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
345 kW
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Power kW
368 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2021
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Porsche
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What drive types are available for the BMW iX3?
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.