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BMW X3 vs Jaguar I-Pace comparison

Compare performance (398 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 79,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or Jaguar I-Pace?

BMW X3 vs Jaguar I-Pace: Key differences

BMW X3

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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Jaguar I-Pace

3.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • a bit more trunk space
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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

X3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW X3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 51,700 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,515 £.

As for electric range, the Jaguar I-Pace offers substantially more range – reaching up to 469 km, about 381 km more than the BMW X3.

I-Pace

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 Jaguar I-Pace offers barely more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 398 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Jaguar I-Pace takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar I-Pace delivers barely more torque with 696 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 26 Nm more.

X3

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, BMW X3 is slightly lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers a bit more boot space – 638 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries markedly more – 570 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 126 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar I-Pace holds a decisive overall lead 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 £79,200
I-Pace

Jaguar I-Pace

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 400 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 25.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 469 km
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Stefan
3 Apr 2026, 10:23:27

The Ipace is a tragedy. Looks nice..but the quality is very low. After 30000km I changed the charger, I changed the heater..aprox 8000 euro cost. Not recomend in any eay. Avoid it!

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,700 - 73,000 £
Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
469 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
co2
64 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
638 L
Length
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Length
4,682 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,011 mm
Height
-
Height
1,566 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Payload
570 kg
Payload
444 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Power HP
400 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Torque
696 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Power kW
294 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Jaguar
Is the BMW X3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X3 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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