BMW iX vs BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
The BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse) leads on range (EPA) and 10–80% charge. The BMW iX leads on 0–62 mph.
SUV
2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels)
1 of 23 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 28, 2025
77/100#18 of 80 · Everyday
SUV
2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (20 inch Summer Tires)
1 of 12 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked May 7, 2026
91/100#3 of 80 · Everyday
BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse) is cheaper by $27,000
Who's ahead - and by how much?
iXBMW iXiX3 (Neue Klasse)BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+70 mi· 19%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row14 min faster· 40%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+205 kW· 105%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row0.3 s quicker· 6%
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.7 cu ft· 4%
- Power- best on this row+55 kW· 16%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW iX | BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: BMW iX xDrive45 Sport | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW iX if
Score by category
out of 100
BMW iXBMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
Range
100100Charging
4790Performance
9288Practicality
7375
How much is each in the US?
BMW iX
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 28, 2025 - Price checked Jan 28, 2025 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- xDrive60
- $88,500
BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked May 7, 2026 - Price checked May 7, 2026 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- iX3 50 xDrive
- $61,500
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)iX3 (Neue Klasse)
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- BMW iX
- 364 miEPA
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- 434 miEPA
- Ahead by
- 70 mi
Which charges faster?
BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)iX3 (Neue Klasse)
10–80% charge
- Leader
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- BMW iX
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- 21 min
- Ahead by
- 14 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- BMW iX
- 195 kW
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- 400 kW
- Ahead by
- 205 kW
Which is quicker?
BMW iXiX
0–62 mph
- Leader
- BMW iX
- BMW iX
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- 4.9 s
- Ahead by
- 0.3 s
Which is cheaper to buy?
BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)iX3 (Neue Klasse)
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- BMW iX
- BMW iX3 (Neue Klasse)
- Ahead by
- $27,000
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Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 27 sources
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