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BMW iX2 vs Volkswagen ID.5

BMW iX2 and Volkswagen ID.5 are electric SUVs designed for buyers who want daily use with zero emissions. Both fit in the compact to mid-size SUV segment. The iX2 targets buyers who want a premium badge with agile driving in cities and suburbs. The ID.5 fits buyers who want more range and cargo room for mixed driving.

The ID.5 typically delivers a longer driving range per charge than the iX2. The iX2’s range is enough for daily use and most commutes, while the ID.5 extends range for longer trips. On fast charging, the ID.5 accepts higher peak power on compatible stations, reducing time on long drives. The iX2’s charging rate is lower but solid for standard stops.

BMW iX2 vs Volkswagen ID.5

Price for the iX2 sits above the ID.5’s base price in most markets, reflecting BMW’s premium positioning. The ID.5 has broader market availability in Europe and expanding into other regions. This comparison helps you weigh range, charging speed, and budget when choosing between a more premium compact SUV and a longer‑range option.

The iX2 offers a premium interior feel, compact footprint for tight roads, and precise steering but has shorter range and slower fast charging. The ID.5 delivers longer range, faster charging and larger cargo space but has less refined ride and simpler interior trim.

Quick verdict
Choose iX2 for premium feel and handling. Choose ID.5 for range and charging.

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  BMW iX2 Volkswagen ID.5
Price $57,000.00 $45,000.00
Our Rating 5.5 5.5
Brand BMW VOLKSWAGEN
Category Cars Cars

MODEL

Models BMW iX2 xDrive30
BMW iX2 eDrive20
Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
Volkswagen ID.5 GTX

LAUNCH

Announced 2023, October 11 2024, June - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Status Available to order. Released 2023, Q4 Available to order. Released 2024, June - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
Available. Released 2023, October - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
Available to order. Released 2023, October - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Country of origin Germany
Base Price € 56,500 £ 57,500 € 45,300 £ 41,100 - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
€ 49,000 - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
€ 56,460 - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX

PERFORMANCE

Power AWD 313 hp (230 kW) RWD 170 hp (125 kW) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
RWD 286 hp (210 kW) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
AWD 340 hp (250 kW) - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Torque 494 Nm (364 lb-ft) 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
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 8.9 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
6.7 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
5.4 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Max Speed 112 mph (180 km/h) 99 mph (160 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
transmission Single-speed

BATTERY

Capacity 64.8 kWh usable, 66.5 kWh total 55 kWh usable, 52 kWh total - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
77 kWh usable - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
77 kWh usable - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Tech Air-cooled Li-ion 400V Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
Liquid-cooled Li-ion 352V (400V type) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
Liquid-cooled Li-ion 352V (400V type) - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Range 279 mi WLTP 227 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
345 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
331 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Consumption 262 Wh/mi WLTP 264 Wh/mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
254 Wh/mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
264 Wh/mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Recuperation Yes Yes, via driving modes and driving profiles
Heat Pump
AC Charging Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours 45 min - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
DC Charging CCS 130 kW max, 10-80% in 29 min CCS 145 kW, 10-80% in 25 min - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
CCS 135 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
CCS 175 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Others V2H via DC 10 kW

BODY

Type 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform CLAR MEB
Dimensions 4554 x 1845 x 1560 mm (179.3 x 72.6 x 61.4 in) 4599 x 1852 x 1616 mm (181.1 x 72.9 x 63.6 in)
Drag Co-Efficient 0.25 Cd
Wheelbase 2692 mm (106.0 in) 2770 mm (109.1 in)
Clearance 167 mm (6.6 in)
Weight EU: 2095 kg unladen EU: 1970 kg unladen, 2490 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
EU: 2143 kg unladen, 2680 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
EU: 2242 kg unladen, 2760 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX
Suspension Front single-joint spring strut, rear three-link axle; adaptive M suspension with frequency-selective damping Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link
Wheels R17, R18, R19, R20, R21 R19, R20, R21
Trunk/Boot EU: 525 l, 1400 l max EU: 549 l, 1561 l max
Frunk/Bonnet No No
Towing EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure
EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX

DISPLAYS

Centre 10.3" touchscreen 12.9" touchscreen
Driver's Display 10.7" 5.3"
Head-Up Yes Yes, with augmented reality

COMFORT

Seats Heated and ventilated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats, massage
Roof Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide Panoramic glass sunroof
Parking Aids 12 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera 8 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, front and reversing camera
Connectivity Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

SAFETY

Airbags Front, side, rear, head airbag system 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including 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 Front radar, 2 rear corner radars, front camera. Lane Assist, Dynamic Road Sign Display, Light Assist, Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, Travel Assist with swarm data, Side Assist, Oncoming vehicle braking when turning and swerve support

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  BMW iX2 Volkswagen ID.5

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