Compare performance (469 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (59100 £ vs 26400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or VW T-Roc?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW T-Roc has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26400 £ , while the BMW iX3 costs 59100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32619 £.
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 has a significantly edge – offering 469 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 319 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW T-Roc performs minimal better – reaching 212 km/h, while the BMW iX3 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX3 pulls convincingly stronger with 645 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 395 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, VW T-Roc is convincingly lighter – 1465 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 895 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX3 offers hardly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 475 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX3 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1750 L, which is about 400 L more than the VW T-Roc.
When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc hardly perceptible takes the win – 515 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The BMW iX3 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
59100 - 64600 £
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Price
26400 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 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
126 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
4 - 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
1465 - 1539 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
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Length
4782 mm
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Length
4373 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1811 - 1828 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1750 L
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Max trunk capacity
1350 L
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Payload
465 kg
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Payload
368 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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
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Power HP
469 HP
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Power HP
115 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
196 - 212 km/h
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Torque
645 Nm
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Torque
200 - 250 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 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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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
E, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
VW
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The BMW iX3 is available as All-Wheel Drive.