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BMW iX3 vs VW ID.3 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (469 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (59100 £ vs 28600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or VW ID.3?
iX3
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW ID.3 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £ , while the BMW iX3 costs 59100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30489 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.3: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the BMW iX3 with 15.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX3 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 805 km, about 200 km more than the VW ID.3.
ID.3
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 BMW iX3 has a noticeable edge – offering 469 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW ID.3 takes 5.70 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX3 performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the VW ID.3 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX3 pulls to a small extent stronger with 645 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.
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iX3
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW ID.3 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1787 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 573 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX3 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1750 L, which is about 483 L more than the VW ID.3.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.3 minimal takes the win – 473 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW iX3 proves to be performs better in key areas and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £59,100
BMW iX3
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BMW iX3
5 (1 Reviews)
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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VW ID.3
5 (2 Reviews)
The VW ID.3 is a crisply styled electric hatch that masks serious practicality behind a friendly, modern face, making city runs and longer trips pleasantly fuss free. For buyers seeking a sensible, well-equipped EV that doesn't take itself too seriously, the ID.3 strikes a neat balance of comfort, tech and everyday usability with a cheeky smile.
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BMW iX3
VW ID.3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
28600 - 49300 £
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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
14.5 - 15.8 kWh
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Electric Range
805 km
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Electric Range
383 - 605 km
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Battery Capacity
108.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 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
Hatchback
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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
1787 - 1993 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
4264 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1809 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1564 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1267 L
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
437 - 473 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
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Power HP
469 HP
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Power HP
170 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
310 - 545 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
125 - 240 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
2024 - 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
VW
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What drive types are available for the BMW iX3?
The BMW iX3 is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.