Comparison between:
- 2024 BMW iX xDrive50
- 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Standard
- 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Performance
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2024 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Standard | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Performance | |
| Series | - | ID. | ID. |
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| Model alias | iX xDrive 50 21CF | - | ID.4 Life ID.4 Family ID.4 Max |
| Trim | xDrive50 | Standard | Pro Performance |
| Model year | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America | Europe |
| Price | EUR 107,400 (DE, Mar 2023) | USD 37,495 (USA, May 2023) | EUR 46,335 (Germany, Apr 2022) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium | Steel | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Individual Storm Bay Mineral White Aventurine Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Sophisto Gray with Brilliant Effect Phytonic Blue Blue Ridge Mountain | Deep Black Pearl Pure Gray Silver Mist Pure White Tourmaline Blue | Blue Dusk Gletcher White Grenadilla Black Kings Red Scale Silver |
| Interior colors | Black Loft Stonegrey Mokka Amido Castanea | Stone (Black with Gray) Nutmeg (Brown with Gray) | Black and X-Blue |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 195.0 in 4953 mm | 180.5 in 4584 mm | 180.5 in 4584 mm |
| Width | 77.4 in 1967 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 72.9 in 1852 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 83.0 in 2108 mm | 83.0 in 2108 mm |
| Height | 66.8 in 1696 mm | 64.6 in 1642 mm | 64.3 in 1634 mm |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 108.9 in 2765 mm | 109.1 in 2771 mm |
| Front track | 66.0 in 1677 mm | 62.5 in 1587 mm | 62.5 in 1588 mm |
| Rear track | 67.2 in 1706 mm | 61.5 in 1562 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Clearance | 8.0 in 203 mm | 6.1 in 155 mm | 6.1 in 155 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 40.6 in 1030 mm | 42.0 in 1066 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 37.9 in 963 mm | 38.5 in 979 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 57.5 in 1460 mm | 57.5 in 1460 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 55.9 in 1421 mm | 55.9 in 1421 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 54.4 in 1382 mm | 54.4 in 1382 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 46.7 in 1185 mm | 46.7 in 1185 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 41.1 in 1045 mm | 41.1 in 1045 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 37.6 in 954 mm | 37.6 in 954 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2830.0 l 99.94 ft3 2.83 m3 | 2830.0 l 99.94 ft3 2.83 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 858.0 l 30.30 ft3 0.86 m3 | 543.0 l 19.18 ft3 0.54 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 | 1818.0 l 64.20 ft3 1.82 m3 | 1575.0 l 55.62 ft3 1.57 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5698.95 lb 2585 kg | 4563.57 lb 2070 kg | 4519.48 lb 2050 kg |
| Payload | 1399.94 lb 635 kg | 936.96 lb 425 kg | - |
| GVWR | 6933.54 lb 3145 kg | 5643.83 lb 2560 kg | 5864.3 lb 2660 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.28 Cd | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | Maximum axle load from / rear - 1530 / 1780 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 2500 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 100 kg Angle of approach / departure - 18.8 / 20.8° Breakover angle - 17.6° Fording depth at 7 km/h - 379 mm | Headroom with glass roof front - 1044 mm Headroom with glass roof front - 975 Passenger volume with a glass roof - 2865 l Roof load - 75 kg | Headroom with glass roof front - 1040 mm Headroom with glass roof front - 976 mm Passenger volume with a glass roof - 2865 l Roof load - 75 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | - | APP 310 | APP 310 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Brushless DC | Brushless DC |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | - | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Torque | - | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Comfort Sport Standard | Eco Comfort Sport Standard |
| Additional information | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology Total system power - 385 kW (326 hp) Total system torque - 765 Nm System power-to-weight ratio - 9.9 kg/kW | - | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | BMW | - | - |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | - | - |
| Location | Front | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 4.60 s | 8.50 s | 8.50 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 4.40 s | - | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 305.0 mi / 490.9 km EPA: 315.0 mi / 506.9 km EPA: 324.0 mi / 521.4 km WLTP: 366.6 mi / 590.0 km WLTP: 393.3 mi / 633.0 km | EPA: 275.0 mi / 442.6 km | WLTP: 329.9 mi / 531.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 41 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 82 MPGe EPA, CMB: 83 MPGe EPA, HWY: 84 MPGe EPA, HWY: 85 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 86 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 86 MPGe EPA, HWY: 87 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 19.6 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 32 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 98 MPGe EPA, CMB: 107 MPGe EPA, CTY: 116 MPGe | - |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.8 m 41.99 ft | 9.6 m 31.50 ft | 10.3 m 33.79 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Additional information | Optional Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 | Steering ratio - 15.92:1 | Steering ratio - 15.92:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.774 | 4.39 | 4.39 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Double wishbone Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Drums | Drums |
| Additional information | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Front brake disk size - 348 x 36 mm Rear - single-piston floating calipers Rear brake disk size - 345 x 24 mm | Front brakes - 13.4 x 1.1 in Rear brakes - 11 x 2 in | Front brakes - 13.4 x 1.1 in Rear brakes - 11 x 2 in |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx20 9Jx21 9.5Jx22 | 8Jx19 | 8Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/60R20 108H 255/50R21 275/40R22 | 230/55R19 255/50R19 | 230/55R19 255/50R19 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | CATL | LG Chem | LG Chem |
| Model | - | LGX E78 (NCM712) | LGX E78 (NCM712) |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 111.5 kWh | 58 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 240 | 299 |
| Number of modules | - | 9 | 12 |
| Voltage | 330.3 V | 408 V | 408 V |
| Energy density | - | 265 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | - | - | 1086.88 lb 493 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Net battery capacity - 105.2 kWh | Gross capacity - 62 kWh | Gross capacity - 82 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 195 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 135 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 135 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | - | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC fast charging, 0:32 Wallbox 11 kW, 11:00 | - | - |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Trailer hitch (O) Travel + Comfort System accessories (S) Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go Function (O) Active Protection (S) ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Cruise control with brake function (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Driving Assistant (S) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) High Beam Assist (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Knee airbag (S) Parking Assistant including Active Park Distance Control and reversing camera (S) Parking Assistant Plus (O) Performance control (S) Rearview camera (O) Steering and Lane Control Assistant (O) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 30 x -speaker Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System (O) 18 x -speaker Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (O) 12.3-inch information display (S) 14.9-inch control display (S) BMW IconicSound Electric (S) BMW Live Cockpit Professional with Alarm (S) BMW Natural Interaction (S) BMW Operating System 8.5 with navigation (S) Hi-Fi Loudspeaker System Professional (O) Wireless smartphone charging (S) Automatic air conditioning with 2.5-zone control including rear vents (S) Electrically adjustable front seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Multi-function front seats with memory and massage (O) Heated steering wheel (O) Climate glazing of windscreen (O) Panorama Glass Roof Sky Lounge (O) Power-adjustable glass sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Solar glazing on side and rear windows (O) Extended exterior mirrors package (S) Ambient lights (O) Automatic headlights (S) BMW LaserLight (O) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Leather (O) Microfiber and wool / Sensatec (S) | Body color roof, black roof rails, black roof accents & C-pillar (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Advanced keyless access (KESSY) with proximity unlocking (S) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Anti-theft vehicle immobilizer (S) Center display proximity sensor (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) Dual front airbags (S) Dual front-side airbags (S) e-Sound (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electromechanical Brake Booster (eBB) (S) Electronic parking brake (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Foldable trailer hitch with electrical release (S) Front Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Light Assist (High Beam Control for headlights (S) Park Assist Plus with Memory Parking (S) Park Distance Control, front & rear (S) Portable tire fix kit (S) Power door locks w/ remote featuring panic button (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear View Camera System with dynamic guidelines (S) Side Curtain Protection head impact airbags, front & rear (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Warning sound and light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened (S) Wheel locks with extended theft protection (S) 10-inch Discover Pro display (S) 5.3-inch Volkswagen ID.Cockpit configurable digital instrument display (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) App-Connect smartphone integration via USB (S) Bluetooth (S) Capability for in-vehicle 4G LTE enabled Wi-Fi (S) Capability for VW Car-Net services (S) Car2X (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) Rear USB-C charging ports for 2nd row (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) 2nd row adjustable air vents (S) Climatronic with touch dual-zone automatic climate control and pollen filter (S) Heat pump (S) 3-passenger, 60/40 split fold-flat rear bench (S) 6-way manually adjustable front seats with power recline (S) Center console w/ configurable storage & cup holders (S) Heated front seats (S) Large front center armrest with storage (S) Seat-mounted fold-down center armrests for front seats (S) Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Multi-function steering wheel (S) Tilting & telescoping adjustable steering column (S) Automatic, variable intermittent front windshield wipers with rain sensor (S) Heated automatic front washer nozzles (S) Illuminated & carpeted cargo area w/ tie-down hooks & 12V power port (S) Illuminated flush door handles (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Rear window wiper & washer (S) Tinted privacy glass for 2nd row & cargo area windows (S) Wirelessly heated, infrared reflecting, noise insulating windscreen (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Body color side mirror caps (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable, foldable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) Adjustable 10-color ambient interior lighting (S) Automatic headlights with "Coming Home-Leaving Home" feature (S) Front & rear LED reading lights (S) ID.Light (S) LED headlights (S) LED Reflector headlights (S) LED taillights and LED rear license plate lighting (S) Signature LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) Carpeted floor mats, front & rear (S) Leatherette door trim & armrests (S) Matrix fabric with leatherette bolsters (S) | Body color roof, black roof rails, black roof accents & C-pillar (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Advanced keyless access (KESSY) with proximity unlocking (S) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Anti-theft vehicle immobilizer (S) Center display proximity sensor (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) Dual front airbags (S) Dual front-side airbags (S) e-Sound (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electromechanical Brake Booster (eBB) (S) Electronic parking brake (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Foldable trailer hitch with electrical release (S) Front Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Light Assist (High Beam Control for headlights (S) Park Distance Control, front & rear (S) Portable tire fix kit (S) Power door locks w/ remote featuring panic button (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear View Camera System with dynamic guidelines (S) Side Curtain Protection head impact airbags, front & rear (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Warning sound and light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened (S) Wheel locks with extended theft protection (S) 10-inch Discover Pro display (S) 5.3-inch Volkswagen ID.Cockpit configurable digital instrument display (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) App-Connect smartphone integration via USB (S) Bluetooth (S) Capability for in-vehicle 4G LTE enabled Wi-Fi (S) Capability for VW Car-Net services (S) Car2X (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) Rear USB-C charging ports for 2nd row (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) 2nd row adjustable air vents (S) Climatronic with touch dual-zone automatic climate control and pollen filter (S) Heat pump (S) 3-passenger, 60/40 split fold-flat rear bench (S) 6-way manually adjustable front seats with power recline (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Center console w/ configurable storage & cup holders (S) Heated front seats (S) Seat-mounted fold-down center armrests for front seats (S) Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Multi-function steering wheel (S) Tilting & telescoping adjustable steering column (S) Automatic, variable intermittent front windshield wipers with rain sensor (S) Heated automatic front washer nozzles (S) Illuminated & carpeted cargo area w/ tie-down hooks & 12V power port (S) Illuminated flush door handles (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Rear window wiper & washer (S) Tinted privacy glass for 2nd row & cargo area windows (S) Wirelessly heated, infrared reflecting, noise insulating windscreen (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Body color side mirror caps (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable, foldable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) Adjustable 10-color ambient interior lighting (S) Automatic headlights with "Coming Home-Leaving Home" feature (S) Front & rear LED reading lights (S) ID.Light (S) LED headlights (S) LED Reflector headlights (S) LED taillights and LED rear license plate lighting (S) Signature LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) Carpeted floor mats, front & rear (S) Matrix fabric (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | - | This is the very basic set of features available for this trim and may vary according to the market. Further equipment trim details should be discussed with your local dealer. |
| 2024 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Standard | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Performance |