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Islamabad, June 13, 2025: The BMW iX3 marks the German automaker’s initial leap into the fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) segment, developed from the internal combustion version of the popular BMW X3. Initially launched in 2021, the iX3 is now available in Pakistan through import channels.
It is assembled at BMW’s production facility in Shenyang and falls under the company’s i-series lineup.
- Globally, the iX3 is offered in multiple trims such as the base-level Inspiring and the feature-rich Impressive.
- In Pakistan, the M Sport edition is the most commonly imported variant due to its top-tier specifications and growing demand among luxury electric vehicle enthusiasts.
The BMW iX3 incorporates BMW’s fifth-generation eDrive technology, uniting an efficient electric motor, advanced electronics, optimized charging components, and a high-capacity battery. This setup ensures:
- Smooth, silent, and emissions-free travel
- Balanced performance with rear-wheel drive for better control
- Practical range for both city and highway use
Performance & Range
- Motor Output: 286 hp with 400 Nm torque
- Transmission: Single-speed automatic
- 0–100 km/h: Achieved in 6.8 seconds
- Max Speed: Electronically capped at 180 km/h
- Battery Capacity: 73.8 kWh
- Range: Up to 471 km (WLTP) per charge
- Charging Time:
- Fast charging (DC 150 kW): 10–80% in approx. 34 minutes
- AC charging (11 kW): Full charge in around 7.5 hours
Exterior Design
While the iX3 keeps the core look of the X3, it introduces electric-focused styling elements:
- Fully sealed kidney grille
- Aerodynamic wheels and blue accents on bumpers and skirts
- Adaptive LED headlights with auto high-beam
- Panoramic glass sunroof
- Colors: Piemont Red, Phytonic Blue, Carbon Black, Mineral White, Cashmere Silver
- Dimensions:
- Length: 4,734 mm
- Width: 1,891 mm
- Height: 1,668 mm
- Boot space: 510 liters, expandable to 1,560 liters
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Interior & Technology
The cabin blends luxury and simplicity, with focus on comfort and utility:
- Leather sports seats for five occupants
- Interior trims in brushed aluminum and chrome
- Dual 12.3-inch displays: one for instruments, the other a touchscreen
- Features BMW’s iDrive 7.0
- Dual-zone climate control
- Acoustic glass to reduce outside noise
- Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and OTA updates
- Harman Kardon sound system
- Voice-activated controls via BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
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Safety & Assistance Systems
- Driving Assistant Professional:
- Active cruise control
- Lane keeping and lane departure alerts
- Emergency braking and steering assist
- Parking Assistant Plus:
- Surround view, reverse assistant, 3D remote view
- Emergency Call function
- Multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX for child seats
- European NCAP safety rated
Approximately BMW iX3 will cost around 3.3 crore which might varies depending on variant and extras. M Sport trim commands premium pricing due to high-end features
With its mix of performance, refined features, and German engineering, the BMW iX3 remains a strong contender for those entering electric mobility with a taste for luxury and reliability.
