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BMW X3 vs XPeng G9 comparison

Compare performance (398 HP vs 575 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 51,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or XPeng G9?

BMW X3 vs XPeng G9: Key differences

BMW X3

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly lighter

XPeng G9

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X3

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

XPeng G9 is marginally cheaper – starting at 51,100 £ , while the BMW X3 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 172 £.

As for electric range, the XPeng G9 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 497 km more than the BMW X3.

G9

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 XPeng G9 offers visibly more power – delivering 575 HP compared to 398 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G9 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the BMW X3 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G9 delivers barely more torque with 695 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 25 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 2,210 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng G9 offers moderately more boot space – 660 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries very slightly more – 570 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The XPeng G9 is clearly superior overall 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 £51,100
G9

XPeng G9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 351 - 575 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 20.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 502 - 585 km
BMW X3
XPeng G9

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW X3

The BMW X3 mixes Bavarian poise with everyday practicality, delivering a composed ride and a cabin that feels both premium and lived-in. It’s the sort of SUV that lets you enjoy sporty handling without sacrificing family-friendly space, so you get fun and sense in one neat package.

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XPeng G9

The XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.

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BMW X3
XPeng G9

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,300 - 72,400 £
Price
51,100 - 62,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
502 - 585 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
64 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
2,210 - 2,395 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
660 L
Length
4,755 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,660 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
570 kg
Payload
515 - 520 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Power HP
351 - 575 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Torque
465 - 695 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Power kW
258 - 423 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
XPeng
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