BMW iX xDrive40

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2021-…
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BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…)

Technical Specifications of BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…)

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2021-…
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place
Germany
Current Status
Announced (planned), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Produced
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
SUV BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…)

Range and Battery

Range
Estimated range on a full battery: EPA (USA), WLTP (EU), NEDC (EU old), GCC (Green Cars Compare)
WLTP
EPA
GCC
231-264 mi 217 mi 217 mi
Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
76.6 kWh 74.1 kWh
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. The more efficient the car, the less energy it needs to go the same distance.
34.1 kWh/100 mi (2.9 mi/kWh)

Charging

Max Charging Power
Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC)
AC
DC
11 kW 148 kW
Architecture
Most EVs use a 400V system, but newer models with higher voltage can charge faster and use less wiring.
400 V
Charge Port
The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility
  • CCS Type 1
CCS Type 1 charge port

Performance

Drive Type
Drivetrain configuration: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), IM (AC Induction Motor)
AWD: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor
Total power and torque of the car's electric motor(s)
Power
Torque
240 kW (322 hp) 465 lb-ft
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
5.8 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
124 mph
0.00 s
00 mph

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
195 in
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
87.8 in 77.4 in
Height
Car's body height (from ground to highest point)
66.7 in
Wheelbase
Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling)
118.1 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats
Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver)
5
Curb Weight
Car's weight without passengers or cargo
5379 lb
Cargo Volume
Cargo capacity: Trunk (rear seats up),
Max (rear seats folded),
Frunk (in the front hood)
Trunk
Max
Frunk
17.7 ft3 61.8 ft3 No Data
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
No Data
Last Updated:
July 05, 2024
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How Far Can You Go in BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…)

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  • Light green area: Round-trip
  • Dark green area: One-way

Charging BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…)

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Home and Office (AC) Charging

Fast (DC) Charging

Last Updated:
July 05, 2024
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About BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…)

Detailed Descriptions

The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) is an all-electric all-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2021. The car is not available on the US market.

The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) has a 76.6 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 217 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 34.1 kWh per 100 miles (or 2.9 miles per kWh) — ranked №458 out of 695 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 5.8 seconds (placing it at №307 among 693 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 124 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 240 kW (322 hp) and a torque of 465 lb-ft.

How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?

Real-world range of the BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) is 195–239 miles (ranked №457 out of 693 electric vehicles) — depending on several factors, including:

  • Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
  • Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
  • Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
  • Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
  • Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.

What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?

The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) in the USA is equipped with a CCS Type 1 charging port. You can charge it conveniently at home using a standard outlet, or utilize any public AC charging station with the appropriate cable. However, the car's built-in charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging speed to 11 kW, which translates to roughly 29 miles of range added per hour.

For faster charging, use DC fast-charging stations. The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) supports a maximum DC charging rate of 148 kW, but it's important to note that battery temperature and current charge level can affect the actual charging speed you'll experience.

To estimate charging time, rate, and cost, you can use Green Cars Compare Charging Calculator.

How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?

BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) comes in the following dimensions:

  • Length: 195 in
  • Width: 87.8 in (including side mirrors) or 77.4 in (excluding side mirrors)
  • Height: 66.7 in
  • Wheelbase: 118.1 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
  • Curb weight: 5379 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?

The rear cargo area of the BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-…) provides 17.7 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №311 out of 693 electric vehicles).

Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 61.8 cubic feet (ranked №311 out of 693 electric vehicles).

The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?

The car isn’t officially rated for towing.

Additional Information

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