Compare performance (428 HP vs 469 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 54,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 9 or BMW iX3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW iX3 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 54,300 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,529 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX3 is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 9. That’s a difference of about 5.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW iX3 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 805 km, about 185 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 9.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX3 offers marginally more power – delivering 469 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX3 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 9 delivers only slightly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, BMW iX3 is marginally lighter – 2,360 kg compared to 2,594 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 carries visibly more – 643 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 178 kg.
The BMW iX3 has the upper hand 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.
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.
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The BMW iX3 is an electric SUV that delivers the composed, premium driving experience BMW buyers expect. With a calm, refined cabin and practical everyday usability, it’s a strong choice for those who want electric motoring without giving up luxury and comfort.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59,900 - 75,500 £
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Price
54,300 - 66,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 620 km
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Electric Range
635 - 805 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,594 - 2,689 kg
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
338 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,895 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
586 - 643 kg
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Payload
465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 428 HP
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Power HP
320 - 469 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
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Torque
500 - 645 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 315 kW
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Power kW
235 - 345 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
BMW
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