BMW X3 vs Hyundai IONIQ 5

Last Updated: September 13, 2026

Hyundai IONIQ 5 price starts at Rs. 55.70 Lakh, which is Rs. 14.20 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW X3, priced at Rs. 69.90 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the X3 returns a claimed 13.38 kmpl, while the IONIQ 5 offers a claimed 690 km/charge. On the performance front, the X3 uses a 1998cc engine producing 187bhp@5000rpm and the IONIQ 5 a 84kWh battery producing 225bhp. If you're deciding between the X3 and IONIQ 5, the IONIQ 5 is the better pick for affordability.

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X3 vs IONIQ 5 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW X3Hyundai IONIQ 5
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 69.90 LakhRs. 55.70 Lakh
Mileage / Range 13.38 kmpl690 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1998 cc84 kWh
Max power / Motor 187bhp@5000rpm225bhp

X3 vs IONIQ 5 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X3 xDrive 20 M SportHyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD
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Brand Name BMW Hyundai
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 69.90 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 55.70 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1998 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 187bhp@5000rpm 225bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type AWD RWD
Colors
BMW X3 Colors
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 13.38 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 245/50 R19 255/45 R20
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,35,218 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,07,749 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.99 Lakh X3 Insurance Rs. 2.34 Lakh IONIQ 5 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1998 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-Ion
Engine Type
2-litre turbo-petrol
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
160 kW
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
84 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent magnet synchronous
Max Power
187bhp@5000rpm
225bhp
Range
Not Available
690 km/charge
Max Torque
310Nm@1500-4000rpm
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Battery Warranty
Not Available
8 Years or 160000 km
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
7H 35Min-11 kW AC-(10-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
18Min-350 kW DC-(10-80%)
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging
Not Available
Yes
Vehicle to Load Charging
Not Available
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
7.8 Sec
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
13.38 Kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
19
20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
19
20
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Front
3
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
245/50 R19
255/45 R20
Tyre Type
Not Available
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
12.3 Inch
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Leather
Lighting
Not Available
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Active air flap (AAF), Frunk(57),Panoramic glass roof
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Hands-Free
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
4655*1890*1625 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
3000 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Side Parking Sensors
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Bose premium sound system (8 Speakers)
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
15
8
Adjustable Steering
4
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Not Available
Active air flap (AAF), Frunk(57),Panoramic glass roof
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Available
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
14.9 inch
12.3 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front & Rear
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Vehicle stability management (VSM),Multi collision-avoidance brake (MCB),Electric parking brake (EPB),Electro chromic mirror (ECM),Virtual engine sound system (VESS),3 Point seat belts (all seats),Forward Collision - Avoidance Assist - Car (FCA - Car),Forward Collision - Avoidance Assist - Pedestrian (FCA - Ped),Forward Collision - Avoidance Assist - Cycle (FCA - Cyl),Forward Collision - Avoidance Assist - Junction Turning (FCA - JT),Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW),Safe Exit Warning (SEW),Rear Occupant Alert (ROA),Safe Exit Assist (SEA),Lane Following Assist (LFA)
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Save Route Place
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW X3
  • New face and grill that looks sporty and not too polarizing
  • Flush fitting door handles are a nice touch
  • Interiors are a complete refresh with premium touches like a crystal knob for the iDrive controller
  • Large 14-inch touch screen + 15-speaker sound and three zone climate control
  • Multiple airbags + ADAS and 360 degree camera are part of a strong safety suite
  • Diesel and petrol engine options
BMW X3
  • None to speak of
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