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CUPRA Formentor vs BMW iX1 comparison
Compare performance (390 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 42,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or BMW iX1?
CUPRA Formentor vs BMW iX1: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Formentor
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.
CUPRA Formentor is moderately cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 42,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,591 £.
As for electric range, the BMW iX1 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 514 km, about 388 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.
iX1
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 CUPRA Formentor offers slightly more power – delivering 390 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX1 delivers barely more torque with 494 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 14 Nm more.
Formentor
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, CUPRA Formentor is noticeably lighter – 1,434 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 506 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW iX1 offers only slightly more boot space – 490 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries very slightly more – 526 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW iX1 stands out in the key areas 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 £42,300
BMW iX1
CUPRA Formentor
BMW iX1
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CUPRA Formentor
The CUPRA Formentor blends sporty driving dynamics with crossover practicality, delivering sharp handling and an engaging character that makes it fun on twisty roads as well as in daily driving. Inside, it pairs a driver-focused cabin and premium materials with clever practicality, offering a confident, distinctive alternative to conventional SUVs.
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BMW iX1
The BMW iX1 is a compact electric crossover that blends BMW's characteristic driving dynamics with a practical, premium interior, making it a strong choice for buyers who want an upscale daily driver with electric efficiency. It delivers composed handling for city and motorway use, while its clean, modern styling and intuitive tech give the cabin an inviting, contemporary feel.
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CUPRA Formentor
BMW iX1
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35,800 - 62,500 £
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Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
466 - 514 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 229 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
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
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Payload
495 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 390 HP
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 287 kW
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
BMW
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