Two Drive Variants
The new iX4 will launch with two drive variants.
The BMW iX4 40 xDrive and the BMW iX4 50 xDrive, offering a WLTP range of up to 514 miles on a single charge.
From Spring 2027, an M performance model will complete the range, the BMW iX4 M60 xDrive, delivering 612hp and 875 Nm of torque.
A note from BMW
Mike Reichelt, Head of Neue Klasse, BMW Compact and Midsize Class, explains:
“With the new fully electric BMW iX4, we are expanding the Neue Klasse portfolio with a particularly emotional vehicle. Its striking proportions, elegant coupé silhouette and Neue Klasse technologies combine to create a truly distinctive character. Blending sportiness, expressive design and innovative technology, the BMW iX4 sets a bold new accent within our fully electric BMW portfolio.”
Availability
The BMW iX4 is available for orders, with deliveries from the 6th of March 2027.
The BMW iX4 40 xDrive is priced from £60,170 OTR and the BMW iX4 50 xDrive from £66,075 OTR. Pricing for the BMW iX4 M60 xDrive will be announced closer to its UK launch.
Exterior design
The BMW iX4 combines a coupé-like silhouette, sculpted surfaces and aerodynamic detailing, achieving a drag coefficient of 0.23. Highlights include an illuminated BMW kidney grille, slim L-shaped rear lights and a standard panoramic glass roof. The M60 xDrive adds exclusive M styling, including M Yellow headlights, a bespoke rear spoiler and gloss-black details. Nine exterior colours are available initially, with further Frozen and BMW Individual finishes to follow.
Interior design
The driver-focused cabin combines Neue Klasse design, premium materials and a spacious layout. The panoramic glass roof enhances natural light, while the long wheelbase provides generous passenger space. Luggage capacity is 490 litres, expanding to 1,600 litres with the rear seats folded, alongside 58 litres of front storage.
Panoramic iDrive and BMW Operating System X
BMW Panoramic iDrive integrates a full-width windscreen display, optional 3D Head-Up Display, 17.9-inch central touchscreen and multifunction steering wheel. BMW Operating System X adds extensive personalisation, entertainment and over-the-air upgrades, while the Intelligent Personal Assistant uses Amazon Alexa+ technology for natural voice interaction.
M Sport, M Sport Pro and M Performance
The iX4 40 xDrive and 50 xDrive come with M Sport specification, including 20-inch alloy wheels, M styling, heated front seats and ambient lighting. M Sport Pro adds enhanced seating, massage functions, red brakes and further black exterior detailing. The flagship M60 xDrive features 21-inch M wheels, M Adaptive Suspension, a Harman Kardon sound system and exclusive performance-focused interior details. Additional options include larger wheels, leather upholstery, heated rear seats, a towbar and 22 kW AC charging.
Sixth-generation BMW eDrive technology
All variants feature sixth-generation BMW eDrive technology, combining an 800-volt electrical architecture, cylindrical battery cells and efficient electric motors for improved range and charging. All-wheel drive is standard, and every model supports bidirectional charging.
BMW iX4 40 xDrive: 374 hp, 520 Nm, 0–62 mph in 5.6 seconds, up to 396 miles of range and 300 kW DC charging.
BMW iX4 50 xDrive: 469 hp, 645 Nm, 0–62 mph in 4.9 seconds and up to 514 miles of range. Charging at up to 400 kW can add up to 240 miles in ten minutes.
BMW iX4 M60 xDrive: 612 hp, 875 Nm, 0–62 mph in 3.9 seconds and up to 483 miles of range, with DC charging at up to 400 kW.
Driving dynamics and Heart of Joy
BMW’s Heart of Joy integrates drive, braking, energy recuperation and steering, processing driving dynamics functions up to ten times faster than previous systems. The low centre of gravity, balanced weight distribution and advanced suspension deliver agile handling, stability and comfort. Adaptive M suspension is standard on the M60 xDrive and optional on other variants.
Driver assistance technology
Standard Driving Assistant Plus provides adaptive speed and distance control alongside lane-keeping assistance. Optional Motorway Assistant enables hands-free Level 2 driving on approved UK motorways, subject to driver supervision. Parking Assistant supports automated parking, while optional upgrades add 360-degree views, recorded manoeuvres and remote parking via the My BMW App. Hardware for the full assistance suite is included, allowing compatible features to be upgraded later.
