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BMW iX vs BMW iX2
The BMW iX and BMW iX2 are both fully electric SUVs from BMW, built for different roles. The iX is a large flagship SUV focused on luxury, space, and long-distance driving. The iX2 is a compact coupe-style SUV aimed at buyers who want a smaller footprint, sportier design, and lower entry cost.
Range and charging show a clear gap. The BMW iX reaches around 500–600 km WLTP depending on version, while the iX2 delivers about 440–480 km WLTP depending on variant. Charging differs in output. The iX supports higher DC charging around 175–200 kW, while the iX2 peaks at about 130 kW, with 10–80% charging in roughly 29 minutes.
Price positioning separates both models. The BMW iX sits in the premium bracket, often above $80,000 and reaching much higher in upper trims. The BMW iX2 starts lower, around the $50,000–$60,000 range depending on market. Both models are available across Europe and expanding into global EV markets. This comparison helps you decide between flagship luxury and compact style-focused practicality.
BMW’s EV lineup includes models like the BMW i4, BMW i5, BMW i7, and BMW iX1. The BMW iX competes with rivals such as the Tesla Model X and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. The BMW iX2 targets compact premium EVs like the Volvo EX30 and Mercedes-Benz EQA.
The BMW iX offers long range, strong performance, and a high-end interior, but high price and large size reduce accessibility. The BMW iX2 delivers a lower price, modern coupe design, and solid efficiency, but shorter range and lower charging speed limit long-distance use.
Quick verdict; Pick the BMW iX for range, space, and luxury. Pick the BMW iX2 for lower cost, compact size, and design focus.
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MODEL
| Models |
BMW iX xDrive45 BMW iX xDrive60 BMW iX M70 xDrive BMW iX2 xDrive30 BMW iX2 eDrive20 |
LAUNCH
| Announced |
2025, January 29 2023, October 11 |
| Status |
Coming soon. Expected release 2025, Q1-Q2 Available to order. Released 2023, Q4 |
| Base Price | € 56,500 £ 57,500 |
PERFORMANCE
| Power | AWD 408 hp (300 kW) AWD 313 hp (230 kW) |
| Torque | 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) 494 Nm (364 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. | 5.1 sec 0-62 mph 5.6 sec 0-62 mph |
| Max Speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) 112 mph (180 km/h) |
BATTERY
| Capacity | 94.8 kWh usable 64.8 kWh usable, 66.5 kWh total |
| Tech |
Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) Air-cooled Li-ion 400V |
| Range | 304 mi WLTP 279 mi WLTP |
| Consumption | 351 Wh/mi WLTP 262 Wh/mi WLTP |
| Recuperation | Yes, via gear lever, up to 195 kW Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging |
Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 9 hours 45 min Type 2 22 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min |
| DC Charging | CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 34 min CCS 130 kW max, 10-80% in 29 min |
BODY
| Type |
5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform |
CLAR CLAR |
| Dimensions |
195.5 x 77.6 x 66.7 in (4965 x 1970 x 1695 mm) 4554 x 1845 x 1560 mm (179.3 x 72.6 x 61.4 in) |
| Drag Co-Efficient |
0.25 Cd 0.25 Cd |
| Wheelbase |
118.1 in (3000 mm) 2692 mm (106.0 in) |
| Clearance |
8.0 in (202 mm) 167 mm (6.6 in) |
| Weight | EU: 5567 lb unladen, 6834 lb gross EU: 2095 kg unladen |
| Suspension |
Double-wishbone front axle, five-link rear axle, two-axle ride level control with electronically controlled shock absorbers, adaptive air suspension, rear-axle steering Front single-joint spring strut, rear three-link axle; adaptive M suspension with frequency-selective damping |
| Wheels |
R20, R21, R22, R23 R17, R18, R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk/Boot |
EU: 17.7 ft³, 61.8 ft³ max EU: 525 l, 1400 l max |
| Frunk/Bonnet | No No |
| Towing |
EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 5512 lb braked EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked |
DISPLAYS
| Centre |
14.9" touchscreen 10.3" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display |
12.3" 10.7" |
| Head-Up |
Yes, with augmented reality Yes |
COMFORT
| Seats |
Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats Heated and ventilated front seats |
| Roof |
Panoramic glass roof Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide |
| Parking Aids |
Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, 1 front, 2 side & 1 reversing cameras 12 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera |
| Connectivity |
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
SAFETY
| Airbags |
Front, side, center, rear, head airbag system Front, side, rear, head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Long range radar (300 m), corner short range radars (4 units), 8MP front camera, Assisted Driving View, Rear Crossing-Traffic Warning, Exit warning function, Parking Assist Professional, Steering and Lane Control Assistant, Front collision warning with brake intervention, Active Lane Change Assistant with eye activation 12 sensors, 4 cameras. Steering and Lane Control Assistant, Automatic Speed Limit Assist, Active Lane Guidance, Park Distance Control, Parking Assistant, Reversing Assistant, Lateral Parking Aid, Front collision warning, High beam assist |
| Self Driving | Remote Control via Smartphone |
Note
| Others |
eDrive Exterior Sound Remote Theft Recorder Interior camera |
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