BMW iX3 vs Toyota bZ4X Touring

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iX3 compared with bZ4X Touring

	BMWiX3	ToyotabZ4X Touring
Overview
Released
Released	March 2026	June 2026
Performance
Powertrain
Powertrain	Electric	Electric
Power
Power	315–463 bhp (better)	221–376 bhp
0–62 mph
0–62 mph	4.9–5.9 s	4.5–7.3 s (better)
Top speed
Top speed	124–130 mph (better)	99–111 mph
Engine or motors
Engine or motors	iX3 40: rear motor, 235 kW (320 hp); iX3 50 xDrive: two motors, 345 kW (469 hp); bhp converted from BMW's kW figures	Permanent-magnet synchronous motors: FWD 221 bhp (224 DIN hp, 165 kW); AWD 376 bhp (380 DIN hp, 280 kW). Lithium-ion battery, 74.7 kWh gross (71 kWh usable), 104 cells, 391 V
Torque
Torque	500 Nm (40), 645 Nm (50 xDrive)	268.6 Nm per motor (front, and rear on AWD)
Gearbox
Gearbox	Single-speed automatic	Single-speed automatic
Drive
Drive	Rear-wheel drive (40) or all-wheel drive (50 xDrive)	Front-wheel drive (Design) or all-wheel drive (Excel) with Downhill Assist Control
Range and charging
Zero-emission range (WLTP)
Zero-emission range (WLTP)	395–500 miles (better)	298–366 miles
Battery
Battery	82.6–108.7 kWh (better)	71 kWh
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	300–400 kW (better)	150 kW
Range detail
Range detail	WLTP 331–395 miles (40) and 420–500 miles (50 xDrive), depending on trim; BMW UK marks some figures as provisional	WLTP combined: up to 366 miles (Design FWD); up to 298 miles (Excel AWD; Toyota's press specifications say 297)
Charging
Charging	Battery capacity 82.6 kWh (40) or 108.7 kWh (50 xDrive) as BMW UK lists it; 800 V; DC up to 300 kW (40) or 400 kW (50 xDrive), 10–80% in 21 minutes, up to 187 miles (40) or 231 miles (50 xDrive) added in 10 minutes; AC 11 kW or 22 kW	150 kW DC, 10–80% in 28 minutes; 11 kW AC on Design, 22 kW AC on Excel
Efficiency
Efficiency	3.6–4.3 miles/kWh (40), 3.5–4.1 miles/kWh (50 xDrive), WLTP combined	WLTP combined: 4.44 miles/kWh (FWD), 3.74 miles/kWh (AWD)
CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions	0 g/km	0 g/km at the tailpipe
Practicality
Body
Body	SUV	SUV
Seats
Seats	5	5
Boot
Boot	520 litres	669 litres (better)
Length
Length	4,782 mm	4,830 mm
Width
Width	1,895 mm	1,860 mm
Weight
Weight	–	From 1,900 kg
Boot
Boot	520 litres, 1,750 litres with the rear seats folded	669 litres with the rear seats up and 1,718 litres with them folded, both measured to the roof; load floor 1,096 mm long
Towing
Towing	2,000 kg braked	750 kg braked (FWD); 1,500 kg braked (AWD); 750 kg unbraked
Size
Size	4,782 mm long, 1,895 mm wide (2,093 mm with mirrors), 1,635 mm high; 2,897 mm wheelbase; EC unladen weight including a 75 kg driver is 2,160 kg (40), 2,360 kg (50 xDrive)	4,830 mm long, 1,860 mm wide (excluding mirrors), 1,675 mm high; 2,850 mm wheelbase; 212 mm (Design) or 216 mm (Excel) ground clearance; 5.6 m turning radius (tyres); approach 17.3°, departure 21.1°; 500 mm wading depth; kerb weight 1,900–1,965 kg (FWD), 2,015–2,095 kg (AWD)
Tech and safety
Infotainment
Infotainment	–	14-inch Toyota Smart Connect+ multimedia with wireless phone charger; JBL audio optional on Excel
Driver assistance
Driver assistance	–	Toyota Safety Sense; Panoramic View Monitor on both grades; Front Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Change Assist, Advanced Parking Assist and digital rear-view mirror on Excel
Warranty
Warranty	–	3 years or 60,000 miles; battery 8 years or 100,000 miles