BMW iX1 is officially launched in Nepal. Laxmi Premium Motors is the authorized distributor of BMW vehicles in Nepal. In this article, we’ll provide you with an in-depth overview of the car’s features, specifications, features, availability and BMW iX1 price in Nepal.
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BMW iX1 Overview
Design
The BMW iX1 comes with a bold look with its Twin Kidney Grille and Adaptive LED headlights, which is highlighted by Blue Accents to show it’s electric. The vehicle has short overhangs, a long wheelbase, and 18-inch V-Spoke Style 867 wheels in a bi-color finish. The blue accents are also on the side sills & features sculpted LED taillights and more blue accents on the lower bumper, with the charging port on the rear right side. Similarly, there’s a luxurious Vernasca leather and a driver-focused layout inside the vehicle. The exterior design is sleek and modern, embodying BMW’s signature aesthetics.
As for dimensions, it measures 4500 mm in length, 1845 mm in width, and 1616 mm in height. The wheelbase measures 2692 mm, & offers ample interior space for passengers and luggage. The car is available in different color options: White, Black, Green, Blue, Silver, and Orange.
Performance
The BMW iX1 is driven by a 150 kW electric motor. It delivers up to 204 PS of maximum power and peak torque of 250 Nm. This powerful motor ensures swift acceleration and smooth handling, whether you’re navigating city streets or cruising on the open road. The electric vehicle features a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) system and an automatic transmission. The BMW iX1 achieves a top speed of 170 Kmph and reaches 0-100 kmph in mere 8.6 seconds.
As for suspension setup, it comes with a double wishbone at the front and an independent multi-link system at the rear, paired with adaptive suspension. The electric vehicle has a 5-seater configuration and provides 490 liters of storage capacity, which can further be expanded to 1495 liters when the rear seats are folded down. There are 225/55 R18 tubeless tires that ensure stability and comfort across various terrains.
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Battery Life
It comes equipped with a 66.5 kWh HV lithium-ion battery. The BMW iX1 delivers an impressive range of 430 km to 475 km on a single charge, as per WLTP standards. So, it is an ideal choice for both daily commutes and longer journeys. The electric vehicle fully charges in just 6.5 hours using an 11 kW AC charger, while a DC fast charger can boost the battery from 10% to 80% in a mere 29 minutes.
Safety and Features
Safety is a top priority in the BMW iX1, so it has an advanced suite of safety features. These include ABS with CBC, seven airbags, radar sensors, and a pedestrian warning system with braking intervention.
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BMW iX1 Technical Specifications
- Dimension: 4500 mm x 1845 mm x 1616mm
- Kerb Weight: 1865 kg
- Ground Clearance: 176 mm
- Wheelbase: 2692 mm
- Max Power: 204 PS
- Max Torque: 250 Nm
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drive Type: RWD
- Top Speed: 170 Kmph
- Motor: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) 150kW
- Battery Capacity: 66.5 kWh HV Lithium-ion battery
- Range: 430 Km to 475 Km
- Charging Time: 6.5 Hours (11kW AC Charger), 29 minutes 10-80% (DC Fast Charging)
- Front Tyre: 225/55R18 – Disc
- Rear Tyre: 225/55R18 – Disc
- Tubeless Tyres: Yes
- Safety System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), CBC, 7 Airbags, Radar Sensor, Pedestrian Warning with Braking Intervention
- Suspension Setup: Front Double Wishbone and Rear Independent Multi-Link system with Adaptive Suspension
- Storage Capacity: 490 liters
- Extended Capacity: 1495 liters
- Seating: 5-Seater
- Colors: White, Black, as well as Red.
- BMW iX1 Price in Nepal: Rs. 1,49,96,000
BMW iX1 Price in Nepal and Availability
The BMW iX1 price in Nepal is Rs. 1,49,96,000. It is available in a single Front-Wheel Drive variant.
| BMW iX1 | Price in Nepal |
| BMW iX1 | Rs. 1,49,96,000 |
Our Verdict
The BMW iX1 is fueled by a robust 150 kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and a cutting-edge 66.5 kWh HV Lithium-ion battery. It also features a bold design with a Twin Kidney Grille, Adaptive LED headlights, and blue accents. The iX1 offers an impressive range of 430 km to 475 km, advanced safety features like ABS with CBC and seven airbags, and a luxurious interior with Vernasca leather. There are also practical features like spacious storage and quick charging options. In conclusion, the BMW iX1 is a great choice for drivers in Nepal, combining luxury, performance, and eco-friendliness.
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The BMW iX1 is now available for purchase in Nepal. For more details, you can visit your nearest BMW showroom. Likewise, BMW Nepal provides a 2-year unlimited mileage vehicle warranty, an 8-year or 160,000 km battery warranty, and a 2-year warranty on the motor and charger.
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