Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Skoda Karoq?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Karoq has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the BMW iX3 costs 59100 £. That’s a price difference of around 29975 £.
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 has a decisively edge – offering 469 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 279 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs slight better – reaching 221 km/h, while the BMW iX3 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX3 pulls decisively stronger with 645 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Karoq is decisively lighter – 1380 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 980 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers slight more room – 521 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX3 performs slight better – up to 1750 L, which is about 120 L more than the Skoda Karoq.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq a bit takes the win – 549 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.
Overall, the BMW iX3 shows itself to be has a very small edge 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.
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 Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 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
128 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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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
1380 - 1655 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
345 kW
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Skoda
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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.