BMW India has introduced the BMW iX1 long wheelbase at a starting price of INR 49 lakh ex-showroom. We have driven the car and have broken down the review into short videos for your easy consumption. Before we dive into the videos, here is a quick summary of the BMW iX1 xDrive 20L.
Key Highlights
- Launch Price: INR 49 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Engine: Single motor with 204bhp and 250Nm torque
- Battery: 66.4 kWh with a claimed range of 531 km
- Wheelbase: 2,800 mm (108 mm longer than the standard iX1)
- Interior: Spacious cabin with vegan upholstery and a 12-speaker Harman Kardon sound system
- Features: Panoramic sunroof, digital key, wireless charging, and BMW’s latest iDrive system
Design and Features
The iX1 LWB retains the design elements of the standard iX1 but adds a touch of elegance with its longer wheelbase. The exterior features adaptive LED headlights, a distinctive kidney grille with a mesh pattern, and 18-inch dual-tone alloy wheels. The interior is equally impressive, with a spacious cabin, veganza upholstery, and a panoramic sunroof that enhances the sense of space.
Performance
The iX1 LWB is powered by a single motor that delivers 204bhp and 250Nm of torque. The 66.4 kWh battery pack provides a range of 531 km on a full charge. The vehicle offers a comfortable ride with a focus on luxury and performance, making it an ideal choice for both city driving and long journeys.
Now let’s check out the videos:
- Check out how it performs on the 0 to 100 kmph test run!
- Here is a quick 60-second review of the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase.
- Want to know what the real-world range of the BMW iX1 is? Here is a quick look.
- Is the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase more spacious? Find out in this video.
- What are the interiors like on the new BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase? Take a look here.
- BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase, what’s new on the outside?
- This is how the auto park feature works on the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase.
- A deep price analysis and comparison.
Priced at ₹49 lakh, the iX1 LWB is competitively priced compared to other electric SUVs in the market. The introductory price makes it an attractive option for buyers looking for a spacious and luxurious electric vehicle.
- Has the boot space gone up on the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase? Check it out here
- A nifty AC vent.
- Another cool feature is the new volume rocker.
- A wireless charger that is better than anything else on the market?
Final Verdict
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase Xdrive 20L is a well-rounded electric SUV that combines luxury, performance, and sustainability. Its competitive pricing and spacious interior make it a strong contender in the electric vehicle market in India.
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