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BMW iX

The BMW iX is a fully electric large SUV that went on sale in New Zealand in August 2021. It's sold as a single variant, the xDrive45 M Sport, priced at $169,900.

WLTP range is 579 km, from a 100 kWh battery.

BMW iX xDrive45 M Sport (2025)

BMW iX xDrive45 M SportBMW iX xDrive45 M Sport
Range (WLTP)579 km
Battery size100 kWh
Power300 kW
0–100 km/h5.1 s
Price from$169,900

The xDrive45 M Sport replaced the outgoing xDrive40 Sport, bringing an increase in power, battery size, and acceleration.

Choosing 22" wheels will drop range to 567 km, 23" wheels to 532 km.

Performance

0-100 km/h
5.1 s
Total power
300 kW
Torque
700 Nm
Top speed
200 km/h
Drive
AWD

Range & Efficiency

WLTP range
579 km
WLTP consumption
204 Wh/km
Highway range
452 km
Your real range
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Battery & Charging

Battery

Battery (nominal)
100 kWh
Battery (usable)
94.8 kWh
Battery type
NMC
Architecture
400 V
V2L
No

DC fast charging

DC charging
175 kW
10–80% charge
30 min
Range per 10 min
105–135 km

AC charging

AC charging
22 kW
Home charging cost
$3.88/100 km

per 100km · 19¢/kWh

Compare full running cost vs petrol vehicle

Dimensions & Weight

Length
4965 mm
Width
1970 mm
Height
1695 mm
Ground clearance
202 mm
Weight
2525 kg
Shape
Large SUV
Seats
5
Safety Rating
5 starsANCAP
For models
11/2021 onwards

Storage & Towing

Boot space
500 L
Boot space (max)
1750 L
Frunk
—
Towing (braked)
2500 kg
Towing (unbraked)
750 kg

Cross-shopping?

Here are some other EVs, like the BMW iX xDrive45 M Sport, that might be worth a look.

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Polestar 3 Performance (MY26)
Polestar 3 Performance (MY26)

Similar price and size, more power and a bigger boot, but slightly less range.

RANGE

593 km

POWER

500 kW

PRICE

$174,900

Details
Large SUVAWD
Porsche Macan Electric
Porsche Macan Electric

Similar price, sportier premium SUV with more range but less space and towing.

RANGE

641 km

POWER

265 kW

PRICE

$169,000

Details
Large SUVAWD
Audi SQ6 e-tron
Audi SQ6 e-tron

Cheaper Audi rival with similar range and more power, slightly smaller.

RANGE

580 km

POWER

380 kW

PRICE

$155,990

Details
Upper Large SUVAWD
Volvo EX90 Twin Performance
Volvo EX90 Twin Performance

Cheaper, bigger flagship SUV with seven seats and similar range, smaller boot.

RANGE

600 km

POWER

500 kW

PRICE

$159,990

Details
Large SUVAWD
BMW iX3 50 xDrive
BMW iX3 50 xDrive

Much cheaper newer BMW with far more range and strong sales, no towing.

RANGE

805 km

POWER

345 kW

PRICE

$128,500

Details

How many BMW iX have been sold in NZ?

There have been 261 registered to date (including 4 used imports).

BMW iX registrations
Monthly units (includes new and used import)

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