BMW India has released yet another teaser for its upcoming fully electric SUV – the BMW iX1. This time around, the manufacturer has also revealed that the vehicle will be unveiled on September 28.
Design
Visually, the BMW iX1 looks similar to the regular X1 that’s on sale in India, however, you get
EV-specific styling elements such as a closed-off grille, and unique exterior trim pieces finished in blue.
Variants
Globally, the iX1 is offered in two options – the xDrive30 and the more recently introduced iX1
eDrive20. However, it’s likely that the company will only bring in the former in India.
Powertrain
The xDrive30, which is expected to make its way to India, comes with twin electric motors, which
offer a combined output of 313 bhp and 495 Nm of torque. It can do the 0 to 100 kmph sprint in 5.6
seconds.
Features
In terms of features, you get a 10.25-inch driver display and a 10.7-inch touchscreen
infotainment system, along with a panoramic sunroof. Safety features include rear park assist,
multiple airbags, front collision warning and more.