Comparing the BMW iX1 and the Volkswagen Tayron 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 Volkswagen Tayron is priced at ₹3,899,000. On the engine front, the BMW iX1 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Volkswagen Tayron's 1498 cc / 1984 cc, producing 313 bhp (xDrive30) and 148 bhp (1.5L) / 220 bhp (2.0L) 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) | 1498 cc / 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) / 4Motion AWD (2.0L) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual - AWD) | 1.5L TSI evo ACT / 2.0L TSI |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 58 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | — | 14.32 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 313 bhp (xDrive30) | 148 bhp (1.5L) / 220 bhp (2.0L) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 250 Nm (1.5L) / 350 Nm (2.0L) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (DSG) |
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 | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | 2250 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 194 mm | 188 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2060 kg | 1695 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1616 mm | 4768 mm / 1858 mm / 1662 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2692 mm | 2791 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.7-inch BMW Curved Display + 10.25-inch Central Display | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive ACC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.9-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) | Leather (top) / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Harman Kardon 8-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes |
| 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 | LED IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch / 20-inch M Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° Area View |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Mineral WhiteM Carbon BlackNight Dusk BlueSkyscraper Grey | Oxy WhiteGrenadilla BlackNightshade BlueUltra VioletDolphin GreyOyster SilverCipressino Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
