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BMW iX2 vs BMW iX1

BMW iX2 and BMW iX1 are compact electric SUVs from BMW. Both run on electric power. They target urban drivers who want premium EVs with usable cabin space and tech features. The iX2 sits slightly above the iX1 in size and trim.

Range numbers differ. iX2 has a wider range in its top trims. iX1 range is lower but still enough for daily travel. Charging speeds for both are similar on fast stations. iX2 may take a bit longer to reach full charge at lower power points.

iX2 asks for a higher price. iX1 sits below iX2 in price bands in most markets. Both sell in Europe and select global markets. This comparison helps you pick based on range need and budget. Choose iX2 for more range and space. Choose iX1 for lower cost and strong value.

QUICK VERDICT

iX2 suits drivers with longer trips and larger budget. iX1 suits city use with solid range and lower entry price.

PROS AND CONS

BMW iX2

Pros
• Longer range options
• Larger interior space
• Premium trim levels
Cons
• Higher price
• Slightly heavier vehicle

BMW iX1

Pros
• Lower entry price
• Good urban range
• Nimble in traffic
Cons
• Lower range than iX2
• Smaller cargo area

FAQ

What is real range for each?

Range depends on trim and wheel choice.

Are they all wheel drive?

Some trims offer front drive only.

Which fits daily city use?

Both work, iX1 suits tighter streets.

Which has faster charging?

Charging is close, peak rates are similar.
 
  BMW iX2 BMW iX1
Price $57,000.00 $48,000.00
Our Rating 5.5 8.0
Brand BMW BMW
Category Cars Cars

MODEL

Models BMW iX2 xDrive30
BMW iX2 eDrive20
BMW iX1 eDrive20
BMW iX1 xDrive30

LAUNCH

Announced 2023, October 11 2023, September 05
Status Available to order. Released 2023, Q4 Available. Released 2023, October
Base Price € 56,500 £ 57,500 € 48,000 £ 46,800

PERFORMANCE

Power AWD 313 hp (230 kW) FWD 204 hp (150 kW)
Torque 494 Nm (364 lb-ft) 247 Nm (182 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. 5.6 sec 0-62 mph 8.6 sec 0-62 mph
Max Speed 112 mph (180 km/h) 106 mph (170 km/h)

BATTERY

Capacity 64.8 kWh usable, 66.5 kWh total 64.8 kWh usable, 66.5 kWh total
Tech Air-cooled Li-ion 400V Air-cooled Li-ion 400V
Range 279 mi WLTP 295 mi WLTP
Consumption 262 Wh/mi WLTP 248 Wh/mi WLTP
Recuperation Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min
Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min
DC Charging CCS 130 kW max, 10-80% in 29 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 4554 x 1845 x 1560 mm (179.3 x 72.6 x 61.4 in) 4500 x 1845 x 1642 mm (177.2 x 72.6 x 64.6 in)
Drag Co-Efficient 0.25 Cd 0.26 Cd
Wheelbase 2692 mm (106.0 in) 2692 mm (106.0 in)
Clearance 167 mm (6.6 in)
Weight EU: 2095 kg unladen EU: 1940 kg unladen, 2435 kg gross
Suspension Front single-joint spring strut, rear three-link axle; adaptive M suspension with frequency-selective damping Front single-joint spring strut, rear three-link axle; adaptive M suspension with frequency-selective damping
Wheels R17, R18, R19, R20, R21 R17, R18, R19, R20
Trunk/Boot EU: 525 l, 1400 l max EU: 490 l, 1495 l max
Frunk/Bonnet No No
Towing EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked EU: 750 kg unbraked, 750 kg braked

DISPLAYS

Centre 10.3" touchscreen 10.3" touchscreen
Driver's Display 10.7" 10.7"
Head-Up Yes Yes

COMFORT

Seats Heated and ventilated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats
Roof Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide
Parking Aids 12 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera 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, rear, head airbag system Front, side, rear, head airbag system
Driving Aids 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 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

Note

Others 05 September 2023: Initial release price 47,900 EUR
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