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January 2025:
BMW India launched the iX1 Long Wheelbase in India at Auto Expo 2025 with a claimed range of 531km and improved rear-seat space.
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The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase is the most affordable electric SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) from BMW India. It has excellent driving dynamics and premium build quality – everything that you expect from a BMW, but with the practicality of a family SUV. The iX1 is positioned as a luxury electric SUV, for buyers who want strong brand value and modern tech in a solid package.
Premium build quality
Excellent rear-seat comfort due to long wheelbase
Decent claimed driving range
Fast charging support up to 130kW
Smooth driving experience
Expensive when compared to non-luxury EVs
Doesn’t have ventilated seats
Feature list could have been a bit better for its price tag
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase is the most affordable electric SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) from BMW India. It has excellent driving dynamics and premium build quality – everything that you expect from a BMW, but with the practicality of a family SUV. The iX1 is positioned as a luxury electric SUV, for buyers who want strong brand value and modern tech in a solid package.
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Curved dual-screen setupPanoramic sunroofHarman Kardon sound systemFast charging supportLong-wheelbase cabin spaceADAS safety tech2800mm wheelbase190mm Ground Clearance150 kW motor490 L Boot Space250nm torque2085 kerb weight
Charging
Standard 11kW Charger (0-100% SoC) - 6 hours 45 minutes
Fast Charging With 130kW DC Charger (10-80% SoC) - 32 Minutes
Warranty
8 years or 1,60,000 km
Extendable Up To 10 years
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SEV Score: 8/10
Premium build quality
Excellent rear-seat comfort due to long wheelbase
Decent claimed driving range
Fast charging support up to 130kW
Smooth driving experience
Expensive when compared to non-luxury EVs
Doesn’t have ventilated seats
Feature list could have been a bit better for its price tag
| BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase | Battery | 64.8 kWh | Range | 531 Km | Power | 150 kW | Speed | 175 km/h | Safety | 4 Star | AC Charging | 6.5 Hrs | Bootspace | 490 L | Battery Warranty | 8 Years or 1,60,000 | Price | ₹51.40 Lakh * |
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 | 2026 Hyunadi ioniq 5 | 84 kWh | 690 km | 168 kW | 185 kmph | - | 7-8 hours | 527 L | 8 yrs/160000 km | ₹55.70Lakh | |||||||||
 | Volvo EX 30 | 69 kWh | 480 km | 200 kW | 180 kmph | 5 star | 7 hours | 318 L | 8 yrs/160000 km | ₹55.70Lakh | |||||||||
 | BYD Sealion 7 | 82.56 kWh | 567 km | 230 kW | 215 kmph | 5 star | 11 hours | 500 L | 8 yrs/160000 km | ₹48.90 Lakh | |||||||||
 | Kia EV6 | 84 kWh | 650 km | 168–170 kW | 260 kmph | 5 star | 6.20 / 9.50 hours | 520 L | 8 yrs/150000 km | ₹65-70 Lakh | |||||||||
 | Tesla Model Y | 64 kWh | 321 km | 219 kW | 250 kmph | 5 star | 6.43 hours | 822 L | 8 yrs/120000 km | ₹59.89 - 73.89 Lakh |
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The BMW iX1 LWB is priced at Rs 51.40 lakh (ex-showroom) in India.
The claimed MIDC (Modified Indian Driving Cycle) range of the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase is 531 km on a single charge. But the true, real-world range should be around 380-450 km depending on driving style, weather and road conditions.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase uses a 64.8 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase’s electric motor produces 150 kW of peak power and 250 Nm of peak torque.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase can reach a claimed top speed of 175 kmph.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase can accelerate to 100 kmph from a standstill in just 8.6 seconds.Â
Using the standard 11kW AC charger, the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase takes around 6 hours 45 minutes for a full charge. With a 130 kW DC fast charger, it can charge from 10-80 percent in just 32 minutes.
Yes, the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase supports DC fast charging up to 130 kW.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase is equipped with a curved dual-screen setup with a 10.25-inch digital instrument console and a 10.7-inch touchscreen display for the infotainment system. It also gets wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, a wireless charging pad, powered front seats with a memory function, a Harman Kardon sound system, and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) tech as well.
Yes, the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase comes with driver assistance features, including cruise control with brake function and a front-collision warning system.
The long-wheelbase version of the BMW iX1 has ample rear-seat comfort and legroom, making it practical for family use, as well as being driven around by a chauffeur.
BMW has not officially revealed its specifications, but the iX1, being an electric SUV offers practical ground clearance, enough for Indian roads.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase comes with multiple airbags, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), electronic stability control, a parking assist feature, rear parking camera, and ADAS-based features.
The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase rivals the Volvo XC40 Recharge, the Volvo C40 Recharge, the Hyundai Ioniq 5, and the BYD Sealion 7. Other rivals could be the more premium-priced Tesla Model Y, and the Kia EV6.
