A new generation of BMW X1 (including plug-in hybrid version) is about to be released. Recently, a wave of official pictures have been stolen from the network. Surprisingly, ix1 pure electric SUV is also leaked this time. Both the new X1 and ix1 come from the FAAR precursor platform, and both adopt more modern design language. The overall development is tough, the forward air grille is also more square , with the surrounding below, highlighting the sense of power. It is worth noting that ix1 also uses blue embellishments to highlight its identity.
In addition, the new car is equipped with full line headlights. The internal structure of the lamp chamber is similar to that of the BMW 3 series, with double "7" line lamp strips.
From the side, the new car is still a standard SUV structure, and uses semi hidden door handles and dense spoke rims at the same time, the wind resistance coefficient of the whole car is only 0.26cd**.
The new car has also been upgraded for the tail lamp and rear enclosure to make it look sharper and more refined. The plug-in hybrid model is also equipped with an obvious diffuser and two-way exhaust on both sides, creating a strong sense of movement.
The interior of the car has also been upgraded synchronously. It has been replaced with the new family design style of BMW. The 10.25 inch LCD instrument and 10.7 inch central control screen form an integrated screen . The iDrive 8 system is embedded. In addition, HUD head up display and other configurations can be optional.
In terms of power, the new car will launch pure fuel, plug-in hybrid and pure electric models. The pure electric version uses dual motors, the system has a comprehensive maximum power of 230 kW, and a range of 413-438km (wltp condition). It supports fast charging, and can increase the range of 120 km after charging for 10 minutes .
As BMW's most basic pure electric SUV, the ix1 will certainly further reduce the purchase threshold. It is estimated that its price will be around 300000 yuan. After all, with the ix3, BMW can no longer maintain a high profile in pure electric vehicles.