The newly launched range-topping variant will get a bigger 111.5 kWh battery pack and a 635 km WLTP-claimed vary

• The BMW iX will get a brand new range-topping ‘xDrive50’ variant.

• It is priced at a premium of Rs 19 lakh over the entry-level xDrive40 variant.

• Packs a bigger 111.5 kWh battery pack with a WLTP-certified vary of 635 km.

• Gets a dual-motor setup, producing 523 PS and 765 Nm.

• No options adjustments made to the iX save for inclusion of larger 22-inch alloy wheels.

The BMW iX has simply acquired a brand new top-spec variant referred to as the ‘xDrive50’, priced at Rs 1.4 crore (ex-showroom pan-India). It is priced at a premium of Rs 19 lakh over the already out there entry-level xDrive40 variant. The top-end xDrive50 will get a bigger battery pack and a extra highly effective motor, thereby enhancing the efficiency, in addition to the claimed vary.

Design and Features

The design of the brand new variant stays roughly the identical over the already current xDrive40 variant. However, the top-end xDrive50 will get the 22-inch alloy wheels as commonplace.

In phrases of options it will get a 12.3-inch digital driver show, a 14.9-inch data system, Harman Kardon Sound System with 18 audio system, wi-fi telephone charging, and a panoramic glass roof.

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Its security web contains a set of superior driver help techniques (ADAS) similar to adaptive cruise management, lane-keep help, and blind spot detection.

Performance

The BMW iX xDrive50 boasts a bigger 111.5 kWh battery pack which gives a WLTP-certified vary of 635 km. It is paired with two electrical motors, one every on the entrance and rear axles, making it an AWD system. It produces 523 PS and 765 Nm, which makes a 0-100 kmph run doable in simply 4.6 seconds. 

Charging

The iX xDrive50 helps quick charging of as much as 195 kW.

Here is the charging time:

195 kW DC Charger – 10% – 80% in 35 min 

50 kW DC Charger – 10% – 80% in 97 min 

22 kW AC Charger – 100% in about 5.5 hrs 

11 kW AC Charger – 100% in about 11 hrs

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The BMW iX xDrive50 goes up towards the Mercedes EQE SUV, Jaguar I-Pace, and Audi Q8 e-tron.

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