2021 Guangzhou Auto Show, BMW launched a brand new BMW iX xDrive50 model, with a suggested retail price of 846,900 yuan.
Power
BMW iX xDrive50 is equipped with the fifth generation of BMW eDrive electric drive technology. Dual motors release a maximum output power of 385 kW, a peak torque of 765 Nm, and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.6 seconds. Energy consumption can be as low as 18.5 kWh/100 km. Under the CLTC standard, the maximum cruising range can reach 665 km.
In addition, the innovative BMW iX has been included in the “List of New Energy Vehicle Models Exempted from Vehicle Purchase Tax” by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and can enjoy full exemption from purchase tax and local support policies for new energy vehicles nationwide.
Intelligence
In terms of intelligent technology, BMW iX is equipped with the all-new BMW iDrive, BMW Operating System 8.0, an integrated suspended curved screen, and a redesigned control panel and user interface.
Interior
The design of the BMW iX interior embodies its sustainable development concept. The control panel on the BMW iX central console uses sustainably produced FSC-certified wood; the interior and fabrics are also made from a large amount of recycled materials, such as 50% recycled polyester fiber material used in the fabric interior, and 100% recycled nylon material used in the carpet. The manufacturing process is more environmentally friendly, using olive leaf extract to process the leather, rather than traditional tanning agents.
Standard features include flow-glass controls and panoramic and adjustable skylights.
Chassis
In terms of vehicle handling performance and driving feel, BMW iX is equipped with front double wishbone rear five-link suspension, adaptive double-axis air suspension, electronic control shock absorbers, and xDrive all-wheel drive, which can improve driving comfort. The new car also features BMW’s pioneering adaptive brake energy recovery system, and there is currently no related power information available.
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