The restyled 2025 iX has become the first battery-electric BMW to eke out more than 400 miles of EV range, with the German automaker claiming 435 miles.
BMW AG said its 2024 automaking profit margin will be at the lower end of guidance after sales of its premium cars fell.
BMW is refreshing its all-electric iX crossover.The 2026 BMW iX gets its first facelift, adding more power and significantly more range—along with some optional new seats to help make the driver and passenger more comfortable.
When BMW unveiled the iX in 2020, the reaction from the brand’s fanbase was anything but quiet. The new SUV model wasn’t just fully electric but also featured
BMW has given its all-electric iX crossover a refresh for the 2026 model year, bringing modest design tweaks alongside meaningful improvements in power, range, and comfort. The updates ensure the iX remains competitive in the ever-evolving electric SUV market.
The 2026 BMW iX marks the first major update since the electric midsize SUV debuted for the 2022 model year, bringing power and efficiency upgrades as well as refreshed styling and a new base model.
BMW expands the iX SUV lineup with a new, lower-priced base model, while also tweaking the design and increasing the range.
There are bigger batteries now too – the entry-level xDrive45 gets a 94.8kWh unit for 374 miles of range and 175kW rapid charging, while the xDrive60 is the one you want if you’ve really got to go a long way. That deploys a 109.1kWh battery for a claimed range of 426 miles and rapid charging at speeds of up to 195kW.
The 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (previously the xDrive50) now makes 536 hp and 564 lb-ft of torque, with the M70 xDrive cranking output up to 650 hp and 811 lb-ft of torque.
BMW expects its earnings before taxes in the fourth quarter to be significantly below last year and for its full-year margin to be in the lower half of its 6-7% target, according to slides posted on the carmaker's website on Tuesday.
BMW is refreshing a range of models and introducing an entry-level 2-Series Gran Coupe with 121 hp. Spring is right around the corner and that means BMW is preparing an assortment of updates. This year’s changes include new engines, upgraded EVs, and improved standard equipment.