Comparison - Polestar 3 Plus Pilot Performance 2024 - vs - BMW iX xDrive50 2022

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Model: 
Average Price: 
£
85,500
Updated: 
08 Aug 2023
$
83,200
Updated: 
22 Mar 2022
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2024
2022
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
1-speed Direct Drive
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
#BFC2C3
#F5F5F5
#606163
#D3C8C9
#183A50
#000000
Color: 
ALPINE WHITE
#E2E2E2
BLACK SAPPHIRE METALLIC
#111111
DARK GRAPHITE METALLIC
#2B2C2F
MINERAL WHITE METALLIC
#949393
PHYTONIC BLUE METALLIC
#949393
BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN METALLIC
#2C444A
STORM BAY METALLIC
#414B53
AVENTURIN RED METALLIC
#681B25

Electric

Motors: 
380KW
Battery: 
111 kWh
111.5 kWh
Full Charge Range: 
348mi
324mi
Full Charge Time: 
250 kW DC 10-80% in 30 min / 11 kW AC 0-100% in 11 hrs
DC high power charging station (charging power 150 kW; 10% - 80 %) 35 min
Top Speed: 
130mph
124mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
4.70s
4.40s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
All-electric power
Advanced safety tech
Made in the U.S.

Cons
Might still feel too much like a Volvo
Range trails Tesla
Little brand cachet

By: 
motortrend.com

The 2022 BMW iX's #1 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Electric SUVs category. Currently the BMW iX has a score of 8.8 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Potent powertrain
Cushioned ride and poised handling
Gorgeous interior with plush, roomy seats
User-friendly tech features

Cons
No front trunk

By: 
usnews.com

The iX is an all-new and all-electric model in BMW's lineup when it appears in early 2022.

Pros
Powerful electric powertrain,
excellent highway range,
downright fancy interior.

Cons
Polarizing exterior styling,
rear seat bottoms positioned a little low,
most powerful model not yet available.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Roomy interior
Quick acceleration and nimble handling
Comprehensive set of luxury features and driving aids
Daring interior design

Cons
Starting price is quite high
Daring front-end design

By: 
edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Electric
Electric
Engine type: 
Electric
Electric

Engine and Performance

Torque: 
564ft-lbs
Horsepower: 
503hp
516hp
Turning Circle: 
38.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Multifunction leather steering wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
Heated steering wheel
adaptive cruise control
Keyless Ignition
Extended Cabin Heating

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
192.90in
195.00in
Width: 
77.40in
87.70in
Height: 
63.50in
66.70in
Ground Clearance: 
7.90in
8.80in
Front Track: 
65.80in
66.10in
Rear Track: 
65.10in
67.20in
Wheel Base: 
117.50in
118.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
42.00
Rear Head Room: 
39.50
Front Leg Room: 
40.20in
Rear leg room: 
38.90in
Front Shoulder Room: 
61.50in
Rear Shoulder room: 
58.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
49.80cu.ft
77.90cu.ft
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
17.00cu.ft
35.50cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
5659.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
no
Compass: 
yes
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Flush door handles, extended when the driver approaches the car
Frameless mirrors Wide-angle view
Electrically adjustable Heated Automatically folding Kerb view (when reversing) Automatically dimming
2 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Eight-way adjustable, front seats
ventilated front seats with memory-function
massage function front seats
animal welfare traced Nappa leather seats in Jupiter or Zinc
Swedish gold seat belts
Sports comfort seats with power-operated multi-directional lumbar support
Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat
Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat
Leatherette
Bucket Front Seats
Rear Seats Features: 
folding center armrest
Folding Center Armrest
Folding With Pass-Thru Center Armrest
Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control
Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Double wishbone front suspension
Front Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension: 
Integral link rear suspension
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Electronic climate control, 3 zones Climate timers
Advanced air cleaning Air particulate sensor CleanZone®
Four Zone Climate Control
Turn Signal In Mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
14.5” large centre screen
Wireless charging in front armrest USB-C connectors (2 front, 2 rear)
25 speakers
Head-Up-Display (HUD)
LCF (Light Control Film) anti-reflective, easy-to-clean coating
Bluetooth Internet connectivity Over-the-air (OTA) updates Polestar Connect
12 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
12 Total Speakers
205 Watts Stereo Output
USB With External Media Control

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
no
More in Glass and Roof: 
Frameless mirrors
Heated mirror
Heated wipers with rain sensors (front and rear)
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
21 in
20"
Wheels more: 
All Season Tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R21
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R20

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Ventilated disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Alarm with inclination and interior motion sensors
Whiplash Injury Protection System
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
Rear Collision Warning and Mitigation
Cross Traffic Alert with brake support
Intelligent Speed Assist
Blind Spot Information with steer assist
Post Impact Braking
Collision avoidance / mitigation: With other vehicles With other vehicles at intersections With cyclists With pedestrians
Pilot Assist
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Pre-Collision Safety System
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
Post-Collision Safety System
Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Mocha Perforated SensaTec, leatherette
#665751
Black Perforated SensaTec, leatherette
#000000
Amido Perforated, leather
#66686A
Oyster Perforated SensaTec, leatherette
#E7E4DE
Castanea Chestnut Perforated, leather
#8D5E57
Stonegray, alcantara/cloth
#798187