en.Wedoany.com Reported - The all-new BMW iX3 Long Wheelbase Edition will start pre-sales at the 2026 Chengdu Auto Show (opening on August 21) and commence deliveries in the fourth quarter of the same year. The new model has already arrived at dealerships. It adopts a new generation design language, with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive CLTC range exceeding 900 kilometers, a 10-minute fast charge providing 400 kilometers of range, and is equipped with the Momenta driver assistance system.
In terms of exterior, the all-new BMW iX3 Long Wheelbase Edition features a new generation design language, with a 3D radiant grille and integrated headlights on both sides forming a digital angel light wing. The front bumper adopts a split design, enhancing BMW's sporty DNA.
In terms of body dimensions, the length, width, and height are 4885/1895/1635 mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 3005 mm. The Hofmeister kink has been upgraded to a China-exclusive "Mirror Light Bend," and the semi-hidden exterior door handles integrate both electric and physical dual-mode opening, equipped with a triple safety redundancy mechanism.
At the rear, the feather-like taillights present a three-dimensional 3D shape when illuminated, with the rear bumper and rear spoiler enhancing the sporty feel. Nine body colors are available: Mineral White, Polar Gray, Marina Bay Blue, Space Silver, Dune Gray, Blue Ridge Mountain, Carbon Black, Fire Red, and Frozen Space Silver.
In terms of interior, four color schemes are available: Amber Chestnut/Smoky White dual-tone, Crystal Smoky Blue/Atlas Gray dual-tone, Amber Chestnut/Atlas Gray dual-tone, and Phantom White. It adopts a brand-new new generation design language and is equipped with the BMW Panoramic iDrive system, including a Panoramic Vision Bridge and 3D Head-Up Display. The Horizon Panoramic Display system uses ultra-short-range projection technology to project an image nearly 40 inches in size with 4K resolution onto the windshield. The central control screen is 17.9 inches and tilts 17.5 degrees toward the driver.
The infotainment system deeply integrates HUAWEI HiCar and CarPlay connectivity, introduces Alibaba AI large language model, and incorporates DeepSeek deep thinking capabilities, better catering to Chinese user habits. The front passenger seat is equipped with an electrically adjustable leg rest, and the rear seats are exclusively thickened and lengthened, combined with a panoramic integrated sun-protection sunroof, making rear seat travel more comfortable. The trunk can be expanded to a maximum of 1900 liters, with additional front trunk storage space.
The driver assistance system features an end-to-end AI system co-developed by BMW and Momenta, combined with a localized large model, covering full-function scenarios such as urban and highway driving.
In terms of powertrain, it adopts new generation electric drive technology, a full-range 800V high-voltage architecture, combined with large cylindrical batteries and Cell to Pack module-free technology. Energy density is increased by 20% compared to the previous generation, range is improved by 30%, and charging speed is increased by 30%, with a CLTC pure electric range exceeding 900 kilometers. The iX3 50L is equipped with a front asynchronous motor and a rear separately excited synchronous motor, delivering a combined power of 477 horsepower (351 kW), achieving 400 kilometers of range with a 10-minute charge. It features a "Driving Super Brain," enabling millisecond-level coordination between powertrain and chassis, resulting in smoother energy regeneration.
BMW stated that the limited-time city premiere of the new generation is about to begin, with the all-new iX3 Long Wheelbase Edition and i3 Long Wheelbase Edition set to arrive in cities such as Chengdu, Nanjing, Qingdao, and Beijing.
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