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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.
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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| Price | $57,000.00 $45,000.00 |
| Our Rating | |
| Brand | BMW VOLKSWAGEN |
| Category | Electric Cars Electric Cars |
MODEL
| Available Trims / Variants |
BMW iX2 xDrive30 BMW iX2 eDrive20 Volkswagen ID.5 Pure Volkswagen ID.5 Pro Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
LAUNCH
| Reveal Date |
2023, October 11
2024, June - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure 2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro 2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
| Availability 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 (USD) |
€ 56,500 £ 57,500
€ 45,300 £ 41,100 - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure € 49,000 - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro € 56,460 - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
BATTERY
| 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 |
| Battery Chemistry |
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 (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
279 mi WLTP
227 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure 345 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro 331 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX |
| Energy 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 |
| Regen Braking (Max kW) | Yes Yes, via driving modes and driving profiles |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging (Max kW) |
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 (Max kW) |
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 |
| Additional Notes | V2H via DC 10 kW |
PERFORMANCE
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
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 (Nm) |
494 Nm (364 lb-ft)
310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pure 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) 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 |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) |
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 / Drive | Single-speed |
BODY
| Body Style | 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform / Architecture | CLAR MEB |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | 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 Coefficient (Cd) | 0.25 Cd |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2692 mm (106.0 in) 2770 mm (109.1 in) |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 167 mm (6.6 in) |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
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 / Rear) | Front single-joint spring strut, rear three-link axle; adaptive M suspension with frequency-selective damping Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link |
| Wheel Size (inches) | R17, R18, R19, R20, R21 R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | EU: 525 l, 1400 l max EU: 549 l, 1561 l max |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No No |
| Towing Capacity (kg) |
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 |
SAFETY
| Airbags (count) | Front, side, rear, head airbag system 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system |
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) | 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 |
COMFORT
| Seating Capacity | Heated and ventilated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats, massage |
| Roof Type | Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide Panoramic glass sunroof |
| Bluetooth / Wi-Fi | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Parking Aids | 12 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera 8 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, front and reversing camera |
DISPLAYS
| Centre Screen (inches) | 10.3" touchscreen 12.9" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 10.7" 5.3" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | Yes Yes, with augmented reality |
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