The 2022 BMW iX Is a Futuristic $100,000 Electric Luxury SUV

Uploaded 3 years ago by Doug DeMuro

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Here's a summary of the YouTube video review of the BMW iX:
- It's an all-electric SUV.
- It has around 520 horsepower.
- There will be an M60 model soon with 610 horsepower.
- The styling has been a subject of much debate.
- The base model starts around $84,000, while the reviewed version is around $105,000 with options.
- Its primary competitor is the Tesla Model X.
- The car has interesting door handles that are merely holes in the side of the car.
- Inside, the quirks continue, including crystal seat controls.
- The BMW iX offers radiant heating from the interior panels.
- The climate controls are confusing and difficult to access.
- There's no front cargo area (frunk).
- The 22" wheels diminish the car's range.
- The ride is exceptionally comfortable.
- The steering is relatively precise, but it's heavy because the car is heavy.
- The infotainment system is incredibly quick, fast, high-quality, has excellent resolution, and is tremendously easy to use.

Overall, the iX receives a "Doug Score" of 65 out of 100, ranking among high-performance models. The car has great qualities, with polarizing design and a high price as the main detractions.

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