Skoda Elroq 85 vs BMW iX xDrive50

2026 Skoda Elroq 85 studio car image
Skoda

Elroq 85

2026 · Electric Suv

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner BMW iX xDrive50 4.6 s Runner-up: 6.6 s
Range winner BMW iX xDrive50 640 km Runner-up: 573 km
Power winner BMW iX xDrive50 523 hp Runner-up: 285 hp
Cargo winner BMW iX xDrive50 500 L Runner-up: 470 L

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 against the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.6 seconds, compared with 6.6 seconds for 2026 Skoda Elroq 85. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed output at 523 hp; 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 is rated at 285 hp, a difference of 238 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 at 765 Nm and 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 at 545 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

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 carries the longer listed range at 640 km, against 573 km for 2026 Skoda Elroq 85. 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 has the lower recorded consumption at 15.2 kWh/100km; 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is listed at 19.3 kWh/100km. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 195 kW, compared with 135 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 500 litres versus 470 litres, a difference of 30 litres. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 carries the higher towing rating at 2,500 kg, while 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 is listed at 1,000 kg. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is 465 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

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. 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 Skoda Elroq 852026 BMW iX xDrive502026
Performance
0-100 km/h6.6 s4.6 s
Top Speed180 km/h209 km/h
Power285 hp523 hp
Torque545 Nm765 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range573 km640 km
Battery77 kWh111.5 kWh
Efficiency15.2 kWh/100km19.3 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging135 kW195 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,488 mm4,953 mm
Ground Clearance171 mm177 mm
Cargo470 L500 L
Curb Weight2,119 kg2,510 kg
Towing1,000 kg2,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle9.3 m12.6 m
Starting MSRP$88,500

Skoda Elroq 85 vs BMW iX xDrive50 questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.6 seconds, versus 6.6 seconds for 2026 Skoda Elroq 85.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed top speed at 209 km/h (130 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has more power at 523 hp, a 238 hp advantage over 2026 Skoda Elroq 85.

Which has more range, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the longer listed range at 640 km (398 miles), versus 573 km (356 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the larger listed battery at 111.5 kWh, compared with 77.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has more listed cargo space at 500 litres (17.7 cu ft), versus 470 litres (16.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,500 kg (5,512 lb), compared with 1,000 kg (2,205 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is heavier at 2,510 kg (5,534 lb), while 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 is listed at 2,119 kg (4,672 lb).

Which is better, the 2026 Skoda Elroq 85 or the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.