Comparing the 2026 BMW iX (from $75,150) with the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995). The iX offers 279 miles of range while the Trailseeker offers 281 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX hauls the most gear, while Subaru Trailseeker wins on price.
2026 • SUV

Best Value
The Subaru Trailseeker starts at $39,995, undercutting the BMW iX ($75,150) by about $35,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX covers up to 364 miles, 83 more than the Subaru Trailseeker's maximum of 281. At a DC fast charger, the Subaru Trailseeker goes from 10-80% in about 28 minutes vs 34 for the BMW iX.
The BMW iX offers 77.9 cu ft of cargo space vs 31.3 for the Subaru Trailseeker.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX if cargo space is king, or the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the most for your money.
Explore how these similar EVs stack up against the vehicles above.