BMW iX2 xDrive30 vs BMW X1 sDrive18i

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner BMW iX2 xDrive30 5.6 s Runner-up: 8.9 s
Power winner BMW iX2 xDrive30 313 hp Runner-up: 156 hp
Cargo winner BMW X1 sDrive18i 540 L Runner-up: 470 L
Price winner BMW X1 sDrive18i $39,600 Runner-up: $56,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 against the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.6 seconds, compared with 8.9 seconds for 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i. 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 has the higher listed output at 313 hp; 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is rated at 156 hp, a difference of 157 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 at 494 Nm and 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i at 240 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 540 litres versus 470 litres, a difference of 70 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 1,200 kg. 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 is 54 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the lower listed starting price at $39,600, compared with $56,900 for 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification BMW iX2 xDrive302025 BMW X1 sDrive18i2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.6 s8.9 s
Top Speed180 km/h207 km/h
Power313 hp156 hp
Torque494 Nm240 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range449 km
Battery66.5 kWh
Fuel Tank54 L
Efficiency14.8 kWh/100km7.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km161 g/km
DC Charging130 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,554 mm4,500 mm
Ground Clearance168 mm168 mm
Cargo470 L540 L
Curb Weight1,955 kg1,545 kg
Towing1,200 kg1,200 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.1 m11.3 m
Starting MSRP$56,900$39,600

BMW iX2 xDrive30 vs BMW X1 sDrive18i questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.6 seconds, versus 8.9 seconds for 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the higher listed top speed at 207 km/h (129 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 has more power at 313 hp, a 157 hp advantage over 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has more listed cargo space at 540 litres (19.1 cu ft), versus 470 litres (16.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 1,200 kg (2,646 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 is heavier at 1,955 kg (4,310 lb), while 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is listed at 1,545 kg (3,406 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,600 USD, compared with $56,900 USD for 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 BMW iX2 xDrive30 or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.