Following the beginning of order taking for the BMW iX2 final month, we now have a full spec sheet of the extra trendy sibling to the iX1. Supplied in a sole xDrive30 M Sport variant, the absolutely electrical iX2 retails for RM297,000 on-the-road with out insurance coverage, inclusive of an prolonged five-year guarantee and six-year service package deal – with out it, the worth drops to RM282,800.
The iX2’s powertrain is similar to the top-spec iX1, with a dual-motor, all-wheel drive setup rated at 313 PS (308 hp or 230 kW) – with momentary enhance engaged – and 494 Nm of torque. This setup is sweet for a 0-100 km/h time of 5.6 seconds and a high velocity of 180 km/h.
Energy for the electrical motors is offered by lithium-ion battery with a gross vitality capability of 66.5 kWh (64.7 kWh web). Due to its sleeker form, the iX2 has the next WLTP-rated vary of 449 km in comparison with the iX1 xDrive30 that’s rated at 438 km.
Charging instances are similar, nevertheless, with a 10-80% state of cost achieved in 29 minutes at a most DC enter of 130 kW. There’s additionally slower AC charging at 11 kW which sees a full cost from 0-100% requiring 6.5 hours.
Normal equipment for the iX2 consists of the M Sport package deal that brings with it extra aggressive entrance and rear bumpers, 20-inch M V-spoke type 873 M bicolour light-alloy wheels, M high-gloss Shadowline with prolonged content material (radiator grille, tailgate emblem and mirror caps in black), an Iconic Glow illuminated entrance grille, M sport brakes (darkish blue metallic calipers), adaptive M suspension, acoustic consolation glazing and adaptive LED headlamps.
Inside, you get a selection of Veganza artificial leather-based upholstery or a mix of Veganza and Alcantara, aluminium ‘Hexacube’ mild inside trim finishers, an M leather-based steering wheel, powered entrance sports activities seats, an anthracite headliner, dual-zone local weather management, an ambient lighting system, a wi-fi charging pad and a 12-speaker Harman Kardon sound system.
There’s additionally the Stay Cockpit Skilled system (10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and 10.7-inch infotainment touchscreen), whereas the infotainment (powered by BMW Working System 9) is bundled with ConnectedDrive companies and Related Package deal Skilled that features help for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
Our iX2 comes with the Driving Assistant Plus package deal, which incorporates capabilities corresponding to Steering and Lane Management Assistant, Velocity Restrict Data, Computerized Velocity Restrict Help, Lane Departure Warning, autonomous emergency braking, and Lively Cruise Management with cease and go.
Parking Assistant Plus can be included and consists of Lively Park Distance Management (entrance and rear parking sensors), Reversing Assistant, Lateral Parking Support, a 360-degree digicam in addition to Drive Recorder and Distant Theft Recorder.
Seven colors are supplied for the iX2, particularly Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Skyscraper Gray, Cape York Inexperienced, Hearth Purple, M Portimau Blue, and M Brooklyn Gray. Every buy is accompanied by an eight-year, 160,000-km battery guarantee, roadside help and accident hotline in addition to BMW Service On-line.
At RM297,000 (or RM282,800 with the usual two-year automobile guarantee), the iX2 xDrive30 M Sport is RM7,000 greater than the iX1 xDrive30 M Sport. For that premium, you get a coupe-like design which additionally brings with it barely extra vary, plus extra expressive exterior tools. Value it?
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