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2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive (Neue Klasse)

Fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle with Gen6 eDrive, dual-motor AWD, advanced Panoramic iDrive, and up to an estimated 400 miles of range

Year icon2026Transmission iconSingle-speed with fixed ratioFuel type iconElectric
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Car Overview

Body icon
BodySports Activity Vehicle (SAV)
Transmission icon
TransmissionSingle-speed with fixed ratio
Drive Type icon
Drive TypeAWD (dual-motor)
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ColorPolarized Grey metallic, Ocean Wave Blue metallic, plus multiple solid/metallic finishes (availability varies)
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Fuel TypeElectric
Power icon
Power463 hp (combined)
Condition icon
ConditionNew
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Year2026
Torque icon
Torque476 lb-ft (combined)
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Doors4

Description

2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive fully electric SAV on Neue Klasse platform, 463 hp dual‑motor AWD with 476 lb‑ft, 0–60 mph in 4.7 s, top speed 130 mph, estimated range up to 400 miles (preliminary BMW AG tests to EPA procedure), 800V architecture with 400 kW DC fast charging adds ~230 miles in 10 minutes, 10–80% in ~21 minutes, single‑speed transmission, Lithium‑ion cylindrical‑cell HV battery (698.9 V), Panoramic iDrive with 17.9‑inch Central Display and Panoramic Vision, optional 3D Head‑Up Display, Active Driving Assistant Plus standard, optional Highway Assistant up to 85 mph with eye‑activated lane change, Parking Assistant Plus, dual‑zone climate (three‑zone optional), Digital Key Plus, wireless charging, Harman Kardon 13‑speaker available, 188.3 in L, 74.6 in W (82.4 in mirrors), 64.4 in H, 114.1 in wheelbase, 6.9 in clearance, cargo 30.4–65.0 cu ft rear plus 2.0 cu ft front, towing up to 4,400 lb, 20‑inch wheels standard (21/22 optional), Cd 0.24, standard NACS port with CCS adapter, launch pricing around $60,000, US deliveries mid‑2026

Features

Interior

  • Check iconPanoramic iDrive with 17.9-inch Central Display
  • Check iconBMW Panoramic Vision windshield projection
  • Check iconOptional BMW 3D Head‑Up Display
  • Check iconWireless device charging pad
  • Check iconTwo USB‑C ports front
  • Check iconDual cup holders with illuminated trim
  • Check iconPerforated Veganza upholstery options (Black Bicolor, Digital White Bicolor, Castanea Bicolor)
  • Check iconOptional M PerformTex/Veganza and BMW Individual Merino Leather
  • Check iconFloating instrument panel with textile surface and backlighting
  • Check iconLarge door trims with wrap‑around effect
  • Check iconIndirectly illuminated lower console storage
  • Check iconOptional Harman Kardon HiFi (13 speakers)

Safety

  • Check iconActive Driving Assistant Plus (standard)
  • Check iconForward Collision Mitigation with Daytime Pedestrian Protection
  • Check iconActive Blind Spot Detection
  • Check iconExit Warning
  • Check iconAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop&Go
  • Check iconSteering and Lane Keeping Assistant
  • Check iconHighway Assistant up to 85 mph (optional Driving Assistance Professional)
  • Check iconActive Lane Change with Eye Activation (optional)
  • Check iconParking Assistant Plus with automated parking and space recognition
  • Check iconPark Assist exit help with alerts to vehicles/pedestrians

Exterior

  • Check iconNew BMW design language with vertical kidneys
  • Check iconOptional illuminated BMW kidneys
  • Check iconHorizontal front light signature
  • Check icon20‑inch alloy wheels standard (21/22‑inch optional)
  • Check iconBody‑color wheel arches
  • Check iconRoof spoiler with central recess
  • Check iconDrag coefficient Cd 0.24
  • Check iconFlush door handles with Digital Key approach extension
  • Check iconOptional M Sport and M Sport Professional exterior elements (diffuser, trims, black accents)

Comfort & Convenience

  • Check iconDual‑zone automatic climate control (standard)
  • Check iconOptional three‑zone climate control
  • Check iconComfort Access with BMW Digital Key Plus (UWB/Bluetooth)
  • Check iconAutomatic tailgate
  • Check iconWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Check iconMy Modes (Personal, Sport, Efficient, Silent) customization
  • Check iconSymbiotic Drive assistance integration
  • Check iconMax Range function for efficiency
  • Check iconNACS port with CCS adapter standard
  • Check icon400 kW DC fast charging (10–80% in ~21 min)

Dimensions & Capacity

  • Length:188.3 in
  • Height:64.4 in
  • Wheelbase:114.1 in
  • Cargo Volume:30.4–65.0 cu ft (rear); 2.0 cu ft (front compartment)
  • Width:74.6 in
  • Width (including mirrors):82.4 in
  • Ground Clearance:6.9 in
  • No. of Seats:5

Engine & Transmission

  • Power:463 hp (combined)
  • Fuel Type:Electric
  • Torque:476 lb-ft (combined)

Performance

  • Top Speed: 130 mph
  • Acceleration (0-60 mph): 4.7 s (est.)

Towing & Hauling

  • Towing Capacity: Up to 4,400 lb (with optional hitch)

Powertrain and Charging

Dual-motor system (rear EESM, front ASM) delivers 463 hp and 476 lb-ft, with 0–60 mph in 4.7 seconds and 130 mph top speed for confident performance in an electric SAV package.

800V system supports 400 kW DC fast charging, enabling ~230 miles added in 10 minutes and 10–80% in about 21 minutes, with NACS port standard and CCS adapter included for broad network access.

Design and Dimensions

New BMW design language introduces vertical kidney execution, horizontal light signature, and a sculpted, reduced-surface aesthetic over 188.3 in length and 74.6 in width, riding on a 114.1 in wheelbase.

Aerodynamic details, flush handles, 20-inch standard wheels, and Cd 0.24 emphasize efficiency and presence, with a roof spoiler and expressive rear light signature in L-shape.

Interior and Technology

Panoramic iDrive blends a 17.9-inch Central Display with Panoramic Vision projection, with optional 3D Head-Up Display and BMW Operating System X for a cohesive digital cockpit.

Upholstery choices include perforated Veganza and optional M PerformTex or Merino Leather, backed by wireless charging, USB-C ports, and optional Harman Kardon audio.

Safety and Assistance

Standard Active Driving Assistant Plus packages collision mitigation, blind spot, exit warning, adaptive cruise with Stop&Go, and lane keeping to ease daily driving.

Optional Driving Assistance Professional adds Highway Assistant up to 85 mph and eye-activated lane changes, while Parking Assistant Plus handles automated parking and exit.

Cargo capacity measures 30.4–65.0 cu ft rear plus a 2.0 cu ft front compartment, with available towing up to 4,400 lb to support versatile duty cycles.

Practicality

Dual-zone climate control, Digital Key Plus, automatic tailgate, and efficient My Modes (including Max Range) round out everyday usability and comfort.

Courtesy: BMW Group PressClub / Pressroom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power and drivetrain of the BMW iX3 50 xDrive?

It delivers 463 hp and 476 lb-ft from a dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup using BMW’s sixth‑generation eDrive technology.

What is the 0–60 mph time and top speed?

The iX3 50 xDrive does 0–60 mph in an estimated 4.7 seconds and has a top speed of 130 mph.

How much range does the iX3 offer?

It offers up to an estimated 400 miles of range based on preliminary BMW AG tests to EPA procedure standards.

Does the iX3 use NACS and CCS charging?

Yes, it includes a standard NACS port for Supercharger access and a CCS adapter for other networks.

How fast can the iX3 charge?

With 800V architecture, it supports up to 400 kW DC fast charging, adding about 230 miles in ~10 minutes and charging 10–80% in ~21 minutes at compatible stations.

What are the key dimensions and cargo space?

Length 188.3 in, width 74.6 in (82.4 in incl. mirrors), height 64.4 in, wheelbase 114.1 in; cargo volume is 30.4–65.0 cu ft rear plus 2.0 cu ft front compartment.

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