Introduction
BMW’s fully electric BMW iX3 50L model covered 1,030.2 kilometers on a single charge during an official road test in China. The vehicle reached the Ar-Ge center in Beijing from its production facility in Shenyang without recharging, with 5% energy remaining in its battery at the end of the journey.
Developments
The model’s official CLTC range had been announced as 919 kilometers.
BMW stated that the result was achieved under special conditions in which speed, climate control, load and weather conditions were optimized for efficiency, and that it did not represent the vehicle’s standard driving range. The vehicle features 6.
Details
th-generation eDrive technology, an 800V high-voltage infrastructure, 46 mm cylindrical cells offering 20% higher energy density, a body-integrated battery and intelligent energy management. The BMW iX3 50L will open for pre-orders at the Chengdu Motor Show on 21 August.