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BMW iX3 vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (469 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (54,300 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Toyota C-HR?

BMW iX3 vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

BMW iX3

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota C-HR

4.9 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably 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.

Toyota C-HR is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the BMW iX3 costs 54,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,208 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 805 km, about 739 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

C-HR

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX3 offers clearly more power – delivering 469 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 246 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota C-HR is considerably lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 855 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BMW iX3 carries very slightly more – 465 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX3 is decisively ahead 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
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BMW iX3

The BMW iX3 is an electric SUV that delivers the composed, premium driving experience BMW buyers expect. With a calm, refined cabin and practical everyday usability, it’s a strong choice for those who want electric motoring without giving up luxury and comfort.

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Johan
20 Sept 2025, 16:15:37

Nice range, fast charging and… bidirectional charging!!

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4.9 (6 Reviews)
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Jan
16 May 2026, 20:51:01

Great driving comfort, admittedly short trips, but above all a cool impression.

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Sam baba
25 Apr 2026, 21:54:02

Reliability and no maintenance costs, plus a futuristic design.

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Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption
Price
54,300 - 66,300 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
635 - 805 km
Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
52 - 116 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
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
320 - 469 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 645 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
235 - 345 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the BMW iX3?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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