2021 · GENERATION 2021 · LARGE SUV
BMWBEV

iX xDrive40

326 hp, 425 km range, 6,1 s 0-100 : among the 8 E-SUV electric 2019–2023, the iX xDrive40 ranks 8th of 8 in WLTP range, 7th of 8 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Energy cost · estimate67115,000 km · UK mix · home 0,21 £/kWhRange →

Power

326hp

630 Nm · 326 hp elec

0 → 100 km/h

6.1s

VMax 200 km/h

Range

425km

WLTP

DC charging

-kW

Technical identity card

Full specifications BMW iX xDrive40

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Puissance électrique326 hp
Combined power326 hp
Couple630 Nm
GearboxMono-rapport 1 rapports Automatique
TransmissionIntegrale (AWD)

Battery and charging

Battery capacity76.6 kWh
Range WLTP425 km
Conso élec WLTP21.3 kWh/100km

Performance

0 → 100 km/h6,1 s
VMax200 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length4,953 mm
Wheelbase3,000 mm
Width1,967 mm
Height1,696 mm
Kerb weight2,440 kg
Cd0.25

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 8 E-SUV electric, the iX xDrive40 ranks (last in segment) in WLTP range. Caralogy simulates its real-world behaviour: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

Caralogy Analysis

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

Long daily commute (>50 km/day) without range anxiety.

Less suitable for

Some metrics lag behind the segment. Check the rankings above to identify weak points.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is WLTP range, the BMW iX xDrive50 (1st with 630 km) takes the lead. If the priority is 0–100 km/h, the Tesla Model X Plaid (1st with 2.6 s) takes the lead.

Real-world range: 425 km WLTP (8th of 8 in WLTP range)

The iX xDrive40 offers 425 km of WLTP range. The segment reference is the BMW iX xDrive50 (630 km).

Segment positioning

Where the iX xDrive40 stands against E-SUV electric

Comparison across 8 E-SUV electric marketed between 2019–2023.

WLTP range8e / 8
425 km
Min 425 km · BMW iX xDrive40Max 630 km · BMW iX xDrive50
0–100 km/h7e / 8
6,1 s
Min 8,6 s · Xpeng G9Max 2,6 s · Tesla Model X Plaid

Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)

Cross-energy alternatives

Same needs, different powertrain.

Model family

The full BMW iX range

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Frequently asked questions

BMW iX xDrive40: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Among the 8 E-SUV electric 2019–2023, the iX xDrive40 ranks 8th of 8 in WLTP range (425 km, behind the BMW iX xDrive50), 7th of 8 in 0–100 km/h (6.1 s, behind the Tesla Model X Plaid).

425 km WLTP announced - making it the 8th of 8 in autonomie du segment out of 8 models. The reference is the BMW iX xDrive50 (630 km).

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

The BMW iX xDrive50 leads in WLTP range (630 km vs 425 km). The choice depends on your priorities: check the iX xDrive40 vs BMW iX xDrive50 duel for a detailed comparison.

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.