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BMW iX vs Polestar 3

Comparing the 2026 BMW iX (from $75,150) with the 2025 Polestar 3 (from $67,500). The iX offers 279 miles of range while the 3 offers 350 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX hauls the most gear, while Polestar 3 charges fastest.

BMW iX

2026SUV

BMW iX

Most Cargo Space

  • 77.9 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 5
  • 195.5" long
Polestar 3

2025SUV

Polestar 3

Fastest Charger

  • 30 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 250 kW peak charging speed
  • Up to 350 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$75,150 - $111,500
$67,500 - $79,400
Range
279-364 miles
279-350 miles
Horsepower
402-650 hp
299-517 hp
0-60 mph
3.6-4.9 sec
4.5-7.5 sec
Battery Size
100.1-113.4 kWh
111 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
124-155 mph
112-130 mph
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
2000-3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
34 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
9.5 hrs (0-100%)
11 hrs (0-100%)
Length
195.5"
192.9"
Width
77.6"
83.2"
Height
67.7"
64.1"
Cargo Capacity
77.9 cu ft
49.8 cu ft

BMW iX vs Polestar 3: Which Should You Buy?

The Polestar 3 starts at $67,500, undercutting the BMW iX ($75,150) by about $7,500.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX covers up to 364 miles, 14 more than the Polestar 3's maximum of 350. At a DC fast charger, the Polestar 3 goes from 10-80% in about 30 minutes vs 34 for the BMW iX.

The BMW iX offers 77.9 cu ft of cargo space vs 49.8 for the Polestar 3.

Bottom line: pick the BMW iX if cargo space is king, or the Polestar 3 if you want the shortest charging stops.

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