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BMW iX3 vs Porsche Taycan – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Porsche Taycan?

BMW iX3

5 (1 Reviews)
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Porsche Taycan

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW iX3 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59100 £, while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £. That’s a price difference of around 28885 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX3: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Porsche Taycan with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.60 kWh.

As for range, the BMW iX3 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 805 km, about 125 km more than the Porsche Taycan.

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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 Porsche Taycan has a convincingly edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 469 HP. That’s roughly 565 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the BMW iX3 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 305 km/h, while the BMW iX3 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan pulls decisively stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 695 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW iX3 offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Porsche Taycan is hardly perceptible lighter – 2165 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers evident more room – 520 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan clearly perceptible takes the win – 635 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Porsche Taycan shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 1034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 20.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 552 - 680 km

BMW iX3

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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 Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
59100 - 64600 £
Price
87900 - 206700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
805 km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
108.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2360 kg
Curb weight
2165 - 2370 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4782 mm
Length
4962 - 4968 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1966 - 1998 mm
Height
1635 mm
Height
1378 - 1381 mm
Max trunk capacity
1750 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 kg
Payload
175 - 635 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
469 HP
Power HP
408 - 1034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Torque
645 Nm
Torque
410 - 1340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
345 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Porsche
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.

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