Comparing the BMW iX1 and the BMW Z4 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW iX1 is available at ₹6,699,000, while the BMW Z4 is priced at ₹8,999,000. On the engine front, the BMW iX1 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the BMW Z4's 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i), producing 313 bhp (xDrive30) and 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 66.5 kWh Lithium-Ion NMC (5th gen) | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual - AWD) | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 52 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | — | 11 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) |
| Power | 313 bhp (xDrive30) | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 66.5 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~34 min (10-80%) / AC: ~6.5 hours (11 kW) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC Fast (130 kW) | — |
| Range | 440 km - WLTP | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - Adaptive Regen | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 490 Litres | 281 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 194 mm | 132 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2060 kg | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1616 mm | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 2 |
| Wheelbase | 2692 mm | 2470 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.7-inch BMW Curved Display + 10.25-inch Central Display | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | N/A (2-seater) |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sunroof | Electric Retractable Soft-Top |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps | Adaptive LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Roadster) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch / 20-inch M Alloy Wheels | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS (M40i) |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Mineral WhiteM Carbon BlackNight Dusk BlueSkyscraper Grey | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
