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Quantum 2.8 LWB 11-SeaterDiesel6-Speed ManualArchived range page
ZAR 862,700last listed
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BMW iX2 vs Toyota Quantum: the short answer
Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Recorded price context
iX2:
current from
ZAR 1,300,000
·
Quantum:
last listed from
ZAR 862,700
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Specification
iX2
Quantum
Maximum Power
iX2150 kW
Quantum130 kW @ 3400 rpm
Maximum Torque
iX2250 Nm
Quantum420 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
Engine Size
iX2Not Applicable
QuantumNot Officially Disclosed
Combined Fuel Economy
iX2Not Applicable
QuantumNot Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance
iX2190 mm
QuantumNot Officially Disclosed
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Spec
iX2
Quantum
Model Introduced Year
2024
2021
Generation
First-generation U10 electric coupé-style compact SUV; current South African offering is eDrive20 only.
Quantum GL Bus, 2021 South African specification
Facelift History
U10 is the first iX2 generation; the eDrive20 joined the South African range in July 2026.
2021 South African Quantum GL Bus specification retained as a historical reference
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
2021
Facelift Version Ending
Current
2021
Body Style
SUV
Bus
Model Year
2026
2021
Production Status
active
discontinued
Segment
Premium SUV
Passenger Van
Vehicle Type
Car
Van
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Length
4554 mm
5265 mm
Width
1845 mm
1950 mm
Height
1560 mm
1990 mm
Wheelbase
2692 mm
3210 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
190 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
170 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
0 l
70 l
Boot/Cargo Space
525 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
1960 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2460 kg
3445 kg
Payload Capacity
575 kg
Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity
750 kg
1500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
11 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
Not Officially Disclosed
Doors
5 doors
Not Officially Disclosed
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
1010 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
982 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
1042 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
935 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Engine
BMW eDrive electric drive
2.8-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinders
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Diesel
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Applicable
92.0 mm
Stroke
Not Applicable
103.6 mm
Maximum Power
150 kW
130 kW @ 3400 rpm
Maximum Torque
250 Nm
420 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Permanent-magnet synchronous motor
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
1
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Rear axle
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
6-Speed Manual
Top Speed
210 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
8.6 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
16.2 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
100 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
220 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
1 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
64.8 kWh
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
400 V
Not Applicable
Electric Range
548 km (BMW stated)
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
11 kW
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
130 kW
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
6 h 30 min
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
30 min
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Applicable
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Gearbox
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Front-wheel drive
Front-engine rear-wheel drive
LSD Available
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Yes
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Yes
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
1
6
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Automatic selector
Manual lever
Drivetrain
FWD
RWD
4WD Engagement
Electronically controlled AWD
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Yes
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Yes
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Yes
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Yes
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Yes
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Single-speed reduction gear
6-Speed Manual
Low Range Ratio
Yes
Not Applicable
Low Range
Yes
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Yes
RWD
Rear Differential Lock
Yes
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
1
6
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Claimed Mileage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
City Mileage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
0 l
70 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Not Officially Disclosed
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Charging Port Type
CCS Combo
Not Applicable
Charging Type
AC and DC
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
0
70
Combined Driving Range
548 km (BMW stated)
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
13.2–13.3
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
360 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
420 km
Not Applicable
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Airbags
6
2
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Vehicle Stability Control
Traction Control
Standard
Trailer Sway Control
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
2 ISOFIX points
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Standard
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Standard
Vehicle Stability Control
TCS
Standard
Trailer Sway Control
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear View Camera
Yes
Standard with guidelines
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Reverse Camera
Yes
Standard with guidelines
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Seat Material
Leather/Sensatec
Fabric
Heated Seats
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Wheel Material
Steering wheel M Leather
Urethane
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric with driver memory
Manual vertical adjustment
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Electric multi-way
Manual recline
Seat Trim
Sport seats for driver and front passenger
Fabric
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Climate Control
Automatic climate control
Air conditioning
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Comfort Access
Remote central locking
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Type
Automatic climate control
Air conditioning
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Infotainment System
Yes
Display Audio
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Android Auto
Yes
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
6
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
BMW Live Cockpit Professional (includes head-up display)
Multi-information display
USB Ports
2
2
Infotainment Screen
14.9
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
14.9
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
LED Headlamps
Standard
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
LED
Fog Lamps
Yes
Standard
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple manufacturer colours
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Standard
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Approach Angle
25 deg
15.2 deg
Departure Angle
23 deg
15.4 deg
Wading Depth
500 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Auto; Sport; Eco
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Yes
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
20 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Tyre Size
225/50 R18
235/65 R16C
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Officially Disclosed
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre repair kit
Standard spare wheel
Wheel Rim Size
19" M Lt/Aly wheels Double-spoke style 871 M Bicolour
16
Handbrake Type
Electronic
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Front Suspension
Adaptive M Suspension
MacPherson
Rear Suspension
Adaptive M Suspension
Leaf spring
Spec
iX2
Quantum
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Service Plan
5 years / 100000 km BMW Motorplan
9 services / 90 000 km
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Ownership Role
Private, business and fleet
Historical passenger-transport reference
Price Zar
1330000 ZAR
862700 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current recommended retail price
Historical listed price
Starting Price
1330000
862700
Starting Price Zar
1330000
862700
Spec
iX2
Quantum
Warranty
Yes
3 years / 100 000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
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