BMW iX1 vs Volkswagen ID.4
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — SUV
More affordable
BMW iX1
₹33.6L cheaper
Longer range
Volkswagen ID.4
360–565 km
More powerful
Volkswagen ID.4
168–335 bhp
Bigger battery
Volkswagen ID.4
52–79 kWh
The BMW iX1 and Volkswagen ID.4 are both electric suvs sold in India. The BMW iX1 is the more affordable option — about ₹33.6 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Volkswagen ID.4 goes further on a full charge (360–565 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
BMW iX1 vs Volkswagen ID.4 — specs compared
| Spec | BMW iX1 | Volkswagen ID.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹51.40 Lakh ✓ | ₹85 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 531 km | 360–565 km ✓ |
| Battery | 66.4 kWh | 52–79 kWh ✓ |
| Max power | 204 bhp | 168–335 bhp ✓ |
| Max torque | – | 310 Nm |
| Top speed | 175 km/h | 160–180 km/h ✓ |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 30Min-130kW-(10-80%) | 10-80% in ~28 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the BMW iX1
if value matters most — it undercuts the Volkswagen ID.4 by about ₹33.6 Lakh.
Choose the Volkswagen ID.4
if maximum range is the priority (360–565 km claimed).
BMW iX1 vs Volkswagen ID.4 — FAQs
Which is cheaper, BMW iX1 or Volkswagen ID.4?+−
The BMW iX1 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹51.40 Lakh — about ₹33.6 Lakh less than the Volkswagen ID.4 (₹85 Lakh).
Which has more range, BMW iX1 or Volkswagen ID.4?+−
The Volkswagen ID.4 has the higher claimed range at 360–565 km, versus 531 km for the BMW iX1.
BMW iX1 vs Volkswagen ID.4: which should I buy?+−
Pick the BMW iX1 for value, or the Volkswagen ID.4 for maximum range. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.