2022 BMW iX: Meet The Brand’s First Bespoke Electric SUV And New Technology Flagship
As promised, BMW has lifted the veils of its first bespoke electric SUV today, and we finally get to learn its name. Previously referred to as the iNext, the battery-powered SUV will be called simply BMW iX to highlight its importance in the brand’s growing lineup of electric SUVs. Packing the latest innovations in the fields of electrification, automated driving and connectivity, the BMW iX will also act as the brand’s technology flagship. With that in mind, BMW says the design of the iX has been developed from the inside out, with the main goal being “to provide quality of life and wellbeing for drivers and passengers.” Mind you, that doesn’t mean the exterior design is an afterthought. On the outside, the BMW iX is said to re-imagine the powerful proportions of a large BMW SAV. The electric SUV is comparable to a BMW X5 in length and width, but has almost the same height as the X6 thanks to its flowing roofline. The oversized wheels, however, bring to mind the BMW X7. Highlights inc...