Comparison

BMW iX vs Hyundai Ioniq9

iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels) vs Ioniq 9 RWD: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range BMW iX 364 mi vs 335 mi
Best value Hyundai Ioniq9 $58,955 vs $88,500
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq9 24 min vs 35 min
5-yr energy BMW iX $5,350 vs $5,700

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
BMW iX
364 mi vs 335 mi
Value winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
$176/mi vs $243/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
24 min vs 35 min
Efficiency winner
BMW iX
347 Wh/mi vs 370 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
BMW iX
4.5 s vs 8.4 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of BMW iX and Hyundai Ioniq9
Spec BMW iX Hyundai Ioniq9
Trim used iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels) Ioniq 9 RWD
MSRP (USD) $88,500 $58,955 (better)
Range 364 mi (better) 335 mi
Efficiency 347 Wh/mi • 2.88 mi/kWh (better) 370 Wh/mi • 2.7 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 109.1 kWh (better) 107 kWh
Seats 5 7 (better)
Drivetrain AWD RWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 195 kW 235 kW (better)
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 35 min 24 min (better)
Roadtrip score 79.4 85.8 (better)
Miles added (15 min est.) 94 mi 127 mi (better)
USD per mile of range 243 $/mi 176 $/mi (better)
0–60 mph 4.5 s (better) 8.4 s
Top speed 124 mph (better) 115 mph
Cargo 18 cu ft 22 cu ft (better)
Tow rating 5,512 lb 5,512 lb

Pick the BMW iX if…

  • You drive long days: 364 vs 335 miles of rated range.
  • You want lower running costs: about $5,350 vs $5,700 in energy over 5 years.
  • You care about acceleration: 0-60 mph in 4.5 vs 8.4 seconds.

Pick the Hyundai Ioniq9 if…

  • You want the lower price: $58,955 vs $88,500 to start, $29,545 less.
  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 24 vs 35 minutes.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).

5-year energy cost: BMW iX vs Hyundai Ioniq9

Charging mixBMW iXHyundai Ioniq9
Efficiency347 Wh/mi370 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,950$4,200
80% home, 20% public DC$5,350$5,700
All public DC fast charging$11,100$11,850

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

BMW iXHyundai Ioniq9
First leg (90% to 10%)248 mi228 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop217 mi199 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 70 minabout 50 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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