2026 BMW iX
2026 BMW iX — The BMW iX is a battery-electric mid-size luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by the German automobile manufacturer BMW.
Trim: xDrive50
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2026 BMW iX snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2026 BMW iX typically asks about $86,500 versus a $92,000 starting MSRP when new — roughly 94% retained. No NHTSA recalls are listed for the 2026 BMW iX in our refresh, though owners have filed 1 complaint — check the component breakdown below. Versus 2025, watch combined mpg (87 mpg → 97 mpg) when deciding if the newer year is worth the price jump.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$86,500
94% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$92,000
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
0
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
1
Top: Back Over Prevention
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2026 iX?
No recalls in our last refresh, but owners filed 1 complaint — review the top components below.
Recalls
No NHTSA recalls listed for this model year in our last refresh.
Owner complaints
1 complaints. Top components:
- Back Over Prevention1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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The 2026 BMW iX Is A More Comfortable & Road Trip Ready Luxury SUV
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Is 2026 worth more than 2025?
Maybe — the clearest delta we track is combined mpg (87 mpg → 97 mpg). Weigh that against the used-price jump before you pay for 2026.
- Combined MPG
- 87 mpg↑97 mpg
- Curb weight
- 5862.1 lb→5687.9 lb
How much does a used 2026 iX cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $86,500 in typical used asking against a $92,000 starting MSRP — roughly 94% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $92,000
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $86,500
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 94% of MSRP
~$5,500 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2026 iX?
The 2026 BMW iX is the newest year in our catalog — start here for current specs, then check older years if you want to save money. The 2026 BMW iX continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The BMW iX is a battery-electric mid-size luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by the German automobile manufacturer BMW. It was unveiled in concept form as the Vision iNext at the 2018 LA Auto Show, and then in its production form in November 2020. The iX is BMW's second fully electric vehicle after the i3 in 2013, and the fourth BMW i sub-brand model. This model appears in NHTSA vPIC for 2026, though detailed crash ratings may not be published yet.
- EPA combined 97 mpg
- About 194.9 × 77.2 in (L×W)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2026 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 516 hp, 97 mpg combined, 324 mi. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
516 hp
Combined MPG
97 mpg
EV range
324 mi
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2026 selected trim (~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$549
5-year energy
$2,743
- Powertrain
- Battery electric
- Based on
- ~3.5 mi/kWh (assumed)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $0.16/kWh · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- Dual-motor electric
- Aspiration
- Electric
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Electrification
- BEV
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 194.9 in
- Width
- 77.2 in
- Height
- 66.5 in
- Wheelbase
- 118.1 in
- Curb weight
- 5687.9 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- Combined MPG
- 97
- Electric range
- 324 mi
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | xDrive50 | M60 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 516 hp | 610 hp |
| Engine | Dual-motor electric | Dual-motor electric |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | 324 mi | 288 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516 | — | — | — | AWD | |
| 610 | — | — | — | AWD |