BMW is first new New class model is around the corner. The 2026 BMW IX3A purely electric crossover will debut this autumn this autumn before entering BMW’s New Debrecen plant in Hungary. This second generation IX3 is based on A Brand new platform (NCAR) This will underpin most of the future EVs of BMW. For the foreground is that Na5 IX3which are available in different configurations. The first version made in Europe will be that 50 XDriveFollowed by entry models such as the 40 And 40 xDrive. For those who want more performance, BMW works on an IX3 M60 XDrivepacked to pack 620–630 hpFor some serious fast 0–60 times.
Rang and charging technology
BMW has not yet confirmed official outputs or reach, but it is expected that new class models between the models are expected 600 and 900 km (373–559 miles) range on the WLTP cycle. As a reference of the electricity IX M70 highly 600 km (373 miles WLTP)And with BMW promises A 30% reach That could set that about current models IX3 M60 with a range of 750–760 km (466–472 miles)– an impressive jump. The basic versions of the IX3 will probably go down even further. All of these numbers differ in the stricter EPA cycle.
New class models are also presented Bidirectional shopThis means that the IX3 not only loads its battery Send electricity back into the network Or run external devices. Expect at least for the charging speeds for the new IX3 300 kWWith some models that may be closer 400 kW.
Color options
BMW is expected to offer the IX3 in a variety of colors, whereby the probability will be added later: alpine white, black sapphire, silver, polarized gray, Brooklyn Gray, Ocean Wave Blue, Smokey Green and Fire/Vegas Red. BMW individual colors are probably also added at a later date.
Design and technology
Inside, the IX3 will contain the latest BMWs IDRIVE X systembut above all without rotary controller. A Panorama display will be included and there is a good chance that BMW will offer an optional Screen for the passenger as well as. The Steering wheel design Is also new and is expected to be similar to CES in Las Vegas. The exterior design is considered by the BMW Vision X concept in the preview. So expect a completely different kidney grille than today and certainly new headlights.
Start and pricing
The first IX3 models should come to North America until spring 2026. The pricing is still in the air, especially for electricity Tariff uncertainties and postponement of market conditions. Between the fresh designBattery Tech of the next generation, and Huge improvements in charging speedsThe 2026 BMW IX3 is a big step forward in the EV strategy of BMW.
