BMW India has introduced a new high-spec variant of the iX, the xDrive50, expanding its lineup with enhanced features and capabilities. Priced at Rs 1.40 crore, ex-showroom, India, this range-topping model offers notable upgrades over the iX xDrive40, elevating the driving experience and performance for discerning customers.
Specifications
The BMW iX xDrive50 is equipped with a larger 111.5kWh battery pack, boasting a WLTP-certified range of 635km, surpassing its predecessor, the iX xDrive40, which features a 76.6kWh battery with 425km range. With two electric motors delivering a combined output of 523hp and 765Nm of torque, the iX xDrive50 accelerates from 0 to 100kph in just 4.6 seconds, showcasing its formidable power and agility.
Charging Capabilities
BMW ensures convenient charging options for the iX xDrive50, with the battery capable of reaching 10-80 percent charge in approximately 35 minutes using a 195kW DC charger. Alternative charging times include 97 minutes with a 50kW DC charger, about 5.5 hours with a 22kW AC charger, and approximately 11 hours with an 11kW AC charger, catering to various charging preferences and needs.
Interior and Exterior Enhancements
While maintaining its distinctive design, the iX xDrive50 receives subtle upgrades such as new 22-inch alloy wheels and adaptive suspension as standard. Optional features like ‘Laserlight’ highlights, Titanium Bronze exterior finish, and active seat ventilation enhance the luxurious appeal and customization options for the discerning driver.
Warranty and Pricing
The BMW iX xDrive50 comes with a standard 2-year/unlimited km warranty and 5-year roadside assistance, ensuring peace of mind for owners. Additionally, the batteries are covered by an 8-year/1.6 lakh km warranty as standard, reaffirming BMW’s commitment to quality and durability. With its premium features and advanced technology, the iX xDrive50 stands as the flagship model in BMW’s electric SUV lineup, surpassing rivals such as the Mercedes EQE SUV, Jaguar I-Pace, and Audi Q8 e-tron in terms of both performance and price competitiveness.
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