BMW iX vs. XPeng G9 - Can European Luxury Keep Up With China? (ENG) - Review and Comparison

In today's in-depth video, we're putting two electric luxury SUVs head-to-head: the European BMW iX and its bold challenger from China, the XPeng G9! Can European automotive heritage and a bold redesign stand up to China's latest technological prowess and a competitive price point? This is the ultimate electric SUV comparison you've been waiting for! The BMW iX is a mid-sized electric SUV that has been a topic of debate since its 2021 debut, largely because of its bold design. We’ll be answering a key question: with its recent LCI (Life Cycle Impulse) facelift, has the BMW iX improved in look and performance? Is its promised 700 km range a reality? The XPeng G9 is an electric SUV from China that is confidently taking on giants like the Lexus RX, BMW iX, and Volvo XC90. But is it truly a luxurious, spacious, and technologically advanced electric SUV? We'll find out if it has what it takes to compete in the global market. In this detailed car review, we will look at: Exterior design and dimensions Boot space (trunk) and rear seat comfort Cockpits and interior tech Ride and handling Real-world performance and price comparison BMW iX Facelift – Key Information: ↔ BMW iX dimensions: ✔ length: 4965 mm ✔ width: 1970 mm ✔ height: 1695 mm ✔ wheelbase: 3000 mm ✔ boot/trunk: 500-1750 L 💲 BMW iX xDrive45 starting price: 83 500 euro 💲 BMW iX xDrive60 price as tested: 125 715 euro XPeng G9 – Key Information: ↔ XPeng G9 dimensions: ✔ length: 4891 mm ✔ width: 1937 mm ✔ height: 1680 mm ✔ wheelbase: 2998 mm ✔ boot/trunk: 660-1576 L (+71 L frunk) 💲 XPeng G9 RWD Standard Range starting price: 59 600 euro 💲 XPeng G9 RWD Long Range price as tested: 68 560 euro 🎯 Do you like my channel? Subscribe here: https://bit.ly/SubMarekDrivesENG 💥 Follow me here: https://www.wieruszewski.com https://facebook.com/marekdrives https://twitter.com/mwieruszewski https://instagram.com/marek_drives 📢 I started a new channel - https://bit.ly/MareksGear, where I'm talking about the gear I use to make my shoe-string budget car reviews. Check it out, and please consider subscribing: https://bit.ly/SubMareksGear 🚙 Also watch: Audi e-tron S https://youtu.be/L69TCA0gIlg BMW iX https://youtu.be/spotCN1GjbY KIA EV9 https://youtu.be/HEHaX3zrevg Lexus RX https://youtu.be/06CFFLApRY4 Mazda CX-60 https://youtu.be/B6TEmQTXJic Mercedes-Benz EQS https://youtu.be/ghAOKJTUvik Tesla Model Y https://youtu.be/2Lo_dkOtP9I Volvo XC90 https://youtu.be/4Dv5PGPLQ98 Voyah Free https://youtu.be/o2xCH-Uqm24 XPeng G9 https://youtu.be/T0kMuqZIOfY #MarekDrivesENG #BMWiX #XPengG9 📌 Thanks for watching Marek Drives reviews. If you liked it, here are several other channels you may enjoy: Autophorie, Autogefühl, Bob Flavin, Carfection, Carwow, Doug DeMuro, Driven Car Reviews, Fully Charged, TheSmokingTire, TheStraightPipes, VINwiki. 💲Transparency note: 💲 Marek Drives reviews are independent and based on personal experience with cars provided by car manufacturers for media to review. No carmaker has any influence on what is being said in the review, nor are they given a preview. No carmaker pays me to do these reviews. My sponsors are you - the viewers, Channel Members, and occasional non-carmaker entities, whose sponsorship is always clearly marked. Chapters: 0:00 intro 1:00 design 1:58 dimensions 2:30 boot BMW 3:40 frunk XPeng 4:08 boot XPeng 4:55 rear seat BMW 5:41 rear seat XPeng 7:03 cockpit BMW 8:04 BMW app 8:30 automatic parking BMW 9:07 cockpit XPeng 10:12 XPeng app 10:20 automatic parking XPeng 11:40 driving impressions BMW 14:25 driving impressions XPeng 18:10 Euro NCAP 18:19 pricing 18:48 conclusion

Added 3 May 2026