The 2026 BMW iX is an all-electric vehicle EPA-certified for 279 to 364 miles of driving range per charge across 11 certified configurations. Efficiency ratings reach up to 97 MPGe combined.
Laboratory certification test values across engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutations
| Configuration / Model | Powertrain | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Annual Fuel Cost | CO2 (g/mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 99 MPGe | 94 MPGe | 97 MPGe | 364 mi | $800 | — |
| iX xDrive45 (20 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 94 MPGe | 93 MPGe | 94 MPGe | 312 mi | $800 | — |
| iX xDrive60 (21 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 92 MPGe | 89 MPGe | 91 MPGe | 341 mi | $850 | — |
| iX xDrive45 (21 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 91 MPGe | 88 MPGe | 89 MPGe | 297 mi | $850 | — |
| iX xDrive60 (22 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 90 MPGe | 85 MPGe | 88 MPGe | 327 mi | $850 | — |
| iX xDrive45 (23 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 89 MPGe | 85 MPGe | 87 MPGe | 290 mi | $850 | — |
| iX xDrive60 (23 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 87 MPGe | 83 MPGe | 85 MPGe | 318 mi | $900 | — |
| iX xDrive45 (22 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 85 MPGe | 82 MPGe | 84 MPGe | 279 mi | $900 | — |
| iX M70 (21 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 79 MPGe | 82 MPGe | 80 MPGe | 303 mi | $950 | — |
| iX M70 (22 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 74 MPGe | 78 MPGe | 76 MPGe | 284 mi | $1,000 | — |
| iX M70 (23 inch Wheels) Electricity | Electric (BEV) | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 74 MPGe | 76 MPGe | 75 MPGe | 283 mi | $1,000 | — |
Standardized annual energy consumption and operating cost metrics based on 15,000 annual miles
Based on $0.16 per kWh electricity
Estimated annual energy units needed for 15,000 miles
Compared to the average new vehicle over 5 years
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NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash tests, rollover risk, and active driver assistance.
NHTSA consumer defect complaint filings by affected component.
Official safety recall notices, defects, and free repair instructions.
Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2026 BMW iX
The all-electric 2026 BMW iX delivers an EPA-certified driving range of 279 to 364 miles per full battery charge across 11 certified configuration(s).
Combined energy efficiency reaches up to 97 MPGe under EPA dynamometer laboratory test cycles.
Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model, estimated annual fueling and energy costs range between $800 and $1,000 for the 2026 BMW iX.
Calculated under AutoUtility's standardized methodology (15,000 miles per year, 55% city / 45% highway driving, $3.50/gallon regular gasoline, $0.16/kWh electricity) using official EPA dynamometer consumption ratings.
Fuel economy ratings, electric range figures, and energy cost estimates on this page are retrieved directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (FuelEconomy.gov) certified vehicle database under 40 CFR Part 600.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.