Compare performance (469 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (59100 £ vs 73700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Volvo EX90?
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 perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59100 £ , while the Volvo EX90 costs 73700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14648 £.
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 Volvo EX90 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX3 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 805 km, about 185 km more than the Volvo EX90.
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 Volvo EX90 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 680 HP compared to 469 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX90 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the BMW iX3 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX3 performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Volvo EX90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX90 pulls noticeable stronger with 870 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Volvo EX90 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, BMW iX3 is slight lighter – 2360 kg compared to 2556 kg. The difference is around 196 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 324 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX90 performs to a small extent better – up to 2135 L, which is about 385 L more than the BMW iX3.
When it comes to payload, Volvo EX90 distinct takes the win – 585 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
The Volvo EX90 has the upper hand 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.
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 Volvo EX90 feels like a Scandinavian fortress on wheels, combining serene luxury with smart safety features that make everyday driving remarkably calm and confident. It dresses cutting-edge electric technology in understated elegance, so buyers who want peace of mind without shouting about it will find it hard to resist.
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
73700 - 94100 £
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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
17.8 - 19.3 kWh
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Electric Range
805 km
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Electric Range
570 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
108.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
88 - 102 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
6 - 7
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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
2556 - 2764 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
324 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
5037 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1964 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1744 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
2082 - 2135 L
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
375 - 585 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
469 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 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
245 - 500 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
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
Volvo
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The BMW iX3 is available as All-Wheel Drive.