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Rolls-Royce Ghost vs BMW iX comparison

Compare performance (600 HP vs 659 HP), boot space and price (276,900 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Rolls-Royce Ghost or BMW iX?

Rolls-Royce Ghost vs BMW iX: Key differences

Rolls-Royce Ghost

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  • barely lighter
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BMW iX

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  • considerably cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Ghost

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW iX is considerably cheaper – starting at 71,600 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Ghost costs 276,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 205,286 £.

iX

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 BMW iX offers very slightly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 600 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Rolls-Royce Ghost takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers a bit more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 900 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.

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, Rolls-Royce Ghost is barely lighter – 2,490 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX 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 £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
Rolls-Royce Ghost
BMW iX

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Rolls-Royce Ghost

The Ghost is a stunning representation of luxury and sophistication, embodying the essence of Rolls-Royce's craftsmanship. With its serene ride and opulent interior, it offers an unparalleled driving experience that envelops occupants in a world of comfort. Every detail, from the meticulously designed dashboard to the whisper-quiet engine, reflects the brand's commitment to excellence and elegance.

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BMW iX

The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.

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Rolls-Royce Ghost
BMW iX

Costs and Consumption

Price
276,900 - 334,100 £
Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Consumption L/100km
15.3 - 15.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
346 - 357 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,530 kg
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,148 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
-
Payload
505 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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
571 - 600 HP
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Number of Cylinders
12
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
420 - 441 kW
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Engine capacity
6,749 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Brand
BMW
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