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A clever electric SUV, and genuinely fun to drive
2026
Tech Trailblazer Award
Winner
Carwow’s own expert rating out of 10 - how our reviewers rate this car overall for value, comfort, kit and driving experience
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8/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.

Key information

Body type SUVs
Available fuel types Electric
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 520 litres (4 suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,750 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,782 mm x 1,895 mm x 1,635 mm
First year tax rate £10
Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
4.2 miles / kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
388 miles
Battery size 86.9 kWh
Drive type Rear wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 38 · high
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 238kW eDrive40 87kWh Auto
Engine size Electric • 324 BHP
Body type SUVs
Fuel type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Rear wheel drive
Forward gears 1
Acceleration 5.9 s (0-60 mph)
Battery size 86.9 kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
388 miles

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 520 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,750 litres
Length 4,782 mm
Width 1,895 mm
Height 1,635 mm
Wheelbase 2.9 m
Turning circle 12.1 m

Full features list

  • 20" M Aerodynamic bicolour alloy wheels - 1047 M
  • 21" M Aerodynamic alloy wheels style M Jet Black with mixed tyres - 1051
  • 21" M Aerodynamic bicolour alloy wheels - 1051 M
  • 21" M Aerodynamic wheels bicolour with sport tyres - 1051 M
  • 21" M light star spoke bicolour alloy wheels - style 1050 M
  • 22" BMW Individual aerodynamic bicolour alloy wheels - 1053
  • 22" M light Y spoke alloy wheels style bicolour - 1054 M
  • 8 way electrically adjustable multifunctional seats for driver and front passenger,lumbar support with massage function with 7 massage programmes
  • BMW Individual paint
  • Fixed panoramic glass sunroof with climate comfort fixed glazing
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Individual 2 spoke mutifunction steering wheel
  • Individual metallic paint
  • Interior design BMW Individual additional bicolour leather - Adelaide grey
  • Interior design BMW Individual additional bicolour leather upholstery
  • Interior design BMW Individual bicolour leather - Black
  • Interior design BMW Individual bicolour leather upholstery
  • Interior design BMW M PerformTex & Veganza - Black
  • Interior design contemporary bicolour veganza - Agave green
  • Interior design contemporary bicolour veganza - Black
  • Interior design contemporary bicolour veganza - Castanea
  • Interior design contemporary bicolour veganza - Digital white
  • Interior design contemporary bicolour veganza upholstery
  • Luggage compartment separating nets
  • M Sport seats for driver and front passenger,Electric forward/back,seat angle,lumbar support with massage function,7 massage program
  • M steering wheel,Shy-Tech,Multifunction steering wheel,2 spoke,Freefloat,Exp grip area,Steering wheel rim,synthetic leather/soft haptics/dimpling
  • Metallic paint
  • Model designation deletion
  • Rear seat heating
  • Sun protection glazing
  • Towbar with trailer stability control
  • Automatic tailgate operation with soft close function
  • Body colour door handles flush mounted, retractable and electrically operated, including illuminated outline
  • Body colour door mirror caps
  • Clear transparent headlight diffusing lens
  • Dynamic turn signal lights
  • Expanded driver's side exterior mirror with automatic dimming,electric folding,adjustable,auto parking function,Illuminated, including logo projection
  • Exterior M logo projection
  • Frameless rear view mirror with automatic anti dazzle function
  • Front design with 3D glass kidney grille
  • L-shaped tail light signature across the entire width of the rear light
  • LED daytime driving lights
  • LED low and high beam headlights
  • LED rear lights
  • LED side lights
  • LED third brake light
  • M exterior styling including bumpers and side skirts
  • Manual headlight range control
  • Mirror base triangle blade in black high gloss
  • Model badge on the rear
  • Number plate integrated into rear bumper, illuminated
  • Rear fog light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear window heating
  • Rear wiper
  • Redesigned BMW badge on the front and rear
  • Redesigned BMW front, glass 3D kidney,area graphics, integration of front camera including cleaning nozzle and mid-range radar
  • Reversing light
  • Roof trim strips in black high gloss including attachment points for roof rack
  • Side graphic with trim strips in black high gloss
  • Side sill trim in grained black
  • Side window frame, B-pillar panel and C-pillar panel in black high gloss
  • Solid paint
  • Storage compartment under the bonnet
  • Two stage high beam assistant
  • Welcome and goodbye animation
  • Wet arm wipers
  • Window recess cover concealed for a more monolithic appearance
  • Windscreen wipers
  • AC charging up to 11kW
  • Automated charging socket flap, electric
  • Bidirectional charging with EHC Professional
  • DC charging
  • Electric drive unit
  • Fast charging cable professional mode 3 for public charging
  • High voltage battery
  • Intelligent charging flap
  • Remote access charging
  • Standard suspension
  • Audible alarm and visual alarm system with anti-theft alarm system
  • Comfort access system with BMW digital key plus
  • Locking wheel bolts
  • 12V socket
  • 2 cup holders in front
  • 2 zone automatic air conditioning
  • 3 rear seats
  • 6 way electric seat adjustment with memory
  • Ambient light with translucent instrument panel and dynamic lighting
  • Anthracite headlining
  • Black floor mats
  • Centre console control centre including manual volume control
  • Centre console storage tray
  • Driver and front passenger heated seats
  • Driver and front passenger sun visor
  • Driver seat backrest width adjustment
  • Electric interior door handles
  • Fold-out 20% centre armrest in the rear, including 2 cup holders, also suitable for smartphones
  • Footrests and pedals in plastic
  • Front and rear head restraints
  • Front centre armrest with storage compartment
  • Illuminated ambient front footwell lighting
  • Illuminated ambient lighting for door trim inlay panels and door pockets
  • Illuminated ambient lighting of the storage compartment in the centre console of the first row of seats
  • Illuminated front door panel exit light
  • Illuminated front vanity mirror lights left and right
  • Illuminated glove compartment
  • Illuminated indirect ambient lighting of fresh air vents in the instrument panel
  • Illuminated indirect lighting for cup holder
  • Illuminated luggage compartment light
  • Illuminated reading light and spot lighting for the first and second row of seats
  • Interior design BMW M PerformTex & Veganza upholstery
  • Luggage compartment removable panel
  • Open throw tray below centre console
  • Roof switch cluster
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Smart Island door
  • Sport steering wheel,Shy-Tech,multifunction steering wheel,2 spoke,freefloat,Exp grip area,steering wheel rim,synthetic leather/soft haptics/dimpling
  • Switch for fore and aft seat adjustment including menu entry button and door lock
  • Through loading system with 40/20/40 split folding rear seat
  • Wireless charging tray
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • Acoustic protection for pedestrians
  • Airbag deployment is controlled with respect to the intensity and scope
  • Airbags - driver and front passenger
  • Auto hold function
  • Automatic release of the parking brake when driving off
  • BMW emergency call
  • Brake drying
  • Brake standby
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Child safety seat fasteners for front passenger seat
  • Driver central airbag
  • Dynamic brake control
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Front and rear brake discs
  • Head airbags
  • Integrated braking system
  • Isofix child safety seat fasteners on outside seats left and right
  • M sport brake in dark blue metallic painted callipers with monochrome M inscription
  • Manual passenger deactivation with camera-based occupant recognition
  • Occupant detection
  • Side airbags for driver and front passenger
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • BMW Dynamic performance control
  • BMW Panoramic iDrive
  • BMW Panoramic vision
  • BMW Teleservices
  • BMW operating system X
  • Brake pad wear indicator
  • Cold appearance identical
  • Condition based service
  • Connected drive services
  • My mode - Personal, sport, efficient, silent
  • Open storage compartment on rear centre console
  • Power assist steering
  • RNC (Road Noise Cancellation)
  • Road priority warning
  • Rollback prevention
  • 7 speakers and 205 watts,2 x door woofers,5 x midrange speakers
  • DAB tuner
  • Dual USB-C port at the back of the rear centre console (2 x 15 watts), without data transfer
  • Open storage compartment for mobile phones including dual USB-C ports (45 watts)
  • BMW ConnectedDrive pack - iX3
  • Driving assistant pack - iX3
  • Driving assistant plus pack - iX3
  • M Sport exterior parts/M Sport pack - iX3
  • M Sport interior parts pack - iX3
  • 20" M light double spoke M bicolour alloy wheels - style 1048
  • Tyre repair kit plus including tyre sealant
  • Interior design BMW M trim
  • M Interior trim with illuminated gemstone

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.