Comparison between:
- 2024 BMW iX3
- 2025 BMW iX xDrive40
- 2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
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 | Steel Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Mineral White Carbon Black Sophisto Gray Cashmere Silver Piemont Red Phitonic Blue | Individual Storm Bay Mineral White Aventurine Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Sophisto Gray with Brilliant Effect Phytonic Blue Blue Ridge Mountain | Ocean Blue Wave Polarized Grey Space Silver Eucalyptus Green Fire Red Alpine White Frozen Space Silver Black Sapphire M Brooklyn Grey |
| Interior colors | Black Mocha Cognac Oyster | Black Loft Stonegrey Mocha Amido Castanea | Vivid Grey |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 186.4 in 4734 mm | 195.0 in 4953 mm | 188.3 in 4782 mm |
| Width | 74.4 in 1891 mm | 77.4 in 1966 mm | 74.6 in 1895 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 84.2 in 2138 mm | 87.8 in 2230 mm | 82.4 in 2093 mm |
| Height | 65.7 in 1668 mm | 66.8 in 1696 mm | 64.4 in 1635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in 2864 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 114.1 in 2897 mm |
| Front track | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 66.0 in 1677 mm | 64.1 in 1628 mm |
| Rear track | 63.6 in 1616 mm | 67.2 in 1706 mm | 64.3 in 1633 mm |
| Front overhang | 33.9 in 860 mm | - | 35.2 in 895 mm |
| Rear overhang | 39.8 in 1010 mm | - | 39.0 in 990 mm |
| Approach angle | 23.1 ° | 18.8 ° | 18.6 ° |
| Departure angle | 20.9 ° | 20.8 ° | 20.2 ° |
| Breakover angle | 14.8 ° | 17.6 ° | 15.9 ° |
| Wading depth | 19.7 in 500 mm | 14.9 in 379 mm | 15.7 in 400 mm |
| Clearance | 7.0 in 179 mm | 8.0 in 202 mm | 6.9 in 176 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.7 in 1033 mm | 41.5 in 1054 mm | 40.6 in 1031 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.5 in 978 mm | 39.5 in 1003 mm | 38.5 in 979 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.6 in 1462 mm | 61.5 in 1562 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.0 in 1423 mm | 58.3 in 1481 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 59.9 in 1522 mm | - | 58.8 in 1494 mm |
| Rear hip room | 58.1 in 1477 mm | - | 57.2 in 1452 mm |
| Front legroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 40.2 in 1021 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 36.2 in 920 mm | 38.9 in 988 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 510.0 l 18.01 ft3 0.51 m3 | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 520.0 l 18.36 ft3 0.52 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1560.0 l 55.09 ft3 1.56 m3 | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 58.0 l 2.05 ft3 0.06 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5004.49 lb 2270 kg | 5379.28 lb 2440 kg | 5202.91 lb 2360 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 43 % | - | 48.6 % |
| Weight distribution rear | 57 % | - | 51.4 % |
| Front axle load limit | 2072.35 lb 940 kg | 3196.7 lb 1450 kg | 2877.03 lb 1305 kg |
| Rear axle load limit | 2292.81 lb 1040 kg | 3725.81 lb 1690 kg | 3450.23 lb 1565 kg |
| Roof load | 220.46 lb 100 kg | 165.35 lb 75 kg | 165.35 lb 75 kg |
| Payload | 1025.15 lb 465 kg | 1421.98 lb 645 kg | 1025.15 lb 465 kg |
| GVWR | 6040.67 lb 2740 kg | 6635.91 lb 3010 kg | 6228.06 lb 2825 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | 5511.56 lb 2500 kg | 4409.25 lb 2000 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | 1653.47 lb 750 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.25 Cd | 0.24 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | Pass-by noise - 65 dB |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BMW Group | BMW | BMW Group |
| Model | - | - | HD1002N0 |
| Electric motor type | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 210 kW 281.6 hp 285.5 ps | - | 240 kW 321.8 hp 326.3 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 0 - 6000 rpm | - | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 400 Nm 40.8 kgm 295.0 ft-lb | - | 435 Nm 44.4 kgm 320.8 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 17000 rpm | - | 0 - 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Comfort Sport Eco Pro | - | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | BMW | BMW Group |
| Model | - | - | HF1001N0 |
| Motor type | - | Electrically Excited Synchronous Motor (EESM) | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) |
| Location | - | Front | Front |
| Power | - | - | 123 kW 164.9 hp 167.2 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | - | 4607 rpm |
| Torque | - | - | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 0 - 4607 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | - | Yes | Yes |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 210 kW 281.6 hp 285.5 ps | 240 kW 321.8 hp 326.3 ps | 345 kW 462.7 hp 469.1 ps |
| Total system torque | 400 Nm 40.8 kgm 295.0 ft-lb | 630 Nm 64.2 kgm 464.7 ft-lb | 645 Nm 65.8 kgm 475.7 ft-lb |
| Additional information | Fifth-generation BMW eDrive technology | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology System power-to-weight ratio - 9.9 kg/kW | System power-to-weight ratio - 6.6 kg/kW Sixth-generation BMW eDrive technology |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | 130.5 mph 210.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.80 s | 6.10 s | 4.90 s |
| Acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h | 2.50 s | - | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | - | 6.70 s |
| Additional information | power-to-weight ratio - 10.4 kg/kW | - | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 356.7 mi / 574.0 km WLTP, CMB: 286.5 mi / 461.0 km | EPA, CMB: 211.3 mi / 340.0 km EPA, CMB: 216.9 mi / 349.0 km EPA, CMB: 218.7 mi / 352.0 km WLTP, CTY: 270.3 mi / 435.0 km WLTP, CMB: 250.4 mi / 403.0 km | EPA, CMB: 400.2 mi / 644.0 km WLTP, CMB: 421.9 mi / 679.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 18 kWh/100 km | EPA, CTY: 84 MPGe EPA, CTY: 87 MPGe EPA, CTY: 89 MPGe EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 41 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 83 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CMB: 87 MPGe EPA, HWY: 81 MPGe EPA, HWY: 85 MPGe EPA, HWY: 85 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 19.4 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CTY: 15.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 17.9 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 19.4 kWh/100 km |
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 | 12.1 m 39.70 ft | 12.8 m 41.99 ft | 12.1 m 39.70 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 2.8 |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 16.8:1 | Optional Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 | EPS with Servotronic |
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) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 1 | 8.774 | 9.606 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | - | 8.801 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Double-joint spring strut axle Adaptive suspension with electronically controlled dampers | Independent Double wishbone Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Trapezoidal link Torque arm |
| Rear suspension | Five-link axle Adaptive suspension with electronically controlled dampers | Independent Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent Five-link |
| Additional information | Optional adaptive M suspension | - | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 13.7 in 348 mm | 13.7 in 348 mm | 13.0 in 330 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.5 in 39 mm | 1.4 in 36 mm | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.0 in 330 mm | 13.6 in 345 mm | 13.6 in 345 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.8 in 20 mm | 0.9 in 24 mm | - |
| Additional information | - | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Rear - single-piston floating calipers | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx19 8Jx20 9.5Jx20 | 8.5Jx20 9Jx21 9.5Jx22 | 8.5Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/50R19 105W 245/45R20 275/40R20 | 235/60R20 255/50R21 275/40R22 | 255/45R20 105W |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | 73.8 kWh | 71 kWh | 108.7 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | 80.3 kWh | 76.6 kWh | 113.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 232 Ah | - | 162.3 Ah |
| Manufacturer | CATL | CATL | EVE Energy |
| Type | NCM811 | Lithium-Ion | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | 188 | - | 960 |
| Battery cell format | Prismatic | - | Cylindrical |
| Cell configuration | 2p94s 2 cells in parallel 94 cells in series | - | 5p192s 5 cells in parallel 192 cells in series |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | - | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | - | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | 10 | - | - |
| Battery voltage | 400 V | 330.3 V | 698.9 V |
| Energy density | - | - | 190 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 1141.99 lb 518 kg | - | 1316.16 lb 597 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | - |
| Additional information | BMW Gen 5 battery system Pack energy density - 155 Wh/kg Cell energy density - 247 Wh/kg | - | Cell diameter - 46 mm Cell height - 95 mm Cell-to-pack (C2P) 3.7 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) 11 kW Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) 11 kW Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 NACS |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11 kW DC 400 kW AC 11 kW DC 400 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 150 kW, 0:34 AC 11 kW, 7:30 | DC 150 kW, 0:31 AC 11 kW, 8:00 | DC 400 kW, 0:21 AC 22 kW, 5:45 AC 11 kW, 11:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - | - |
| 2024 BMW iX3 | 2025 BMW iX xDrive40 | 2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive |


