BMW has an all-electric substitute for its X 3 crossover on the way. When it arrives in mid- 2026, it will certainly have the most affordable carbon footprint of any BMW yet, thanks to a compulsive approach to sustainability throughout the style process. Yet we knew that currently ; what we couldn’t tell you after that, however can now, is whatever else we understand regarding the initial of the supposed Neue Klasse electric cars.
“The Neue Klasse is our biggest future-focused project and notes a big jump onward in regards to technologies, driving experience, and design,” stated BMW chairman Oliver Zipse. “Practically every little thing about it is new, yet it is also much more BMW than ever. Our entire product range will certainly take advantage of the innovations brought by the Neue Klasse– whichever drive system technology is utilized. What started as a strong vision has actually now become fact: the BMW iX 3 is the first Neue Klasse model to go into series production, kicking off a brand-new period for BMW.”
A brand-new face
The iX 3 also debuts a brand-new business face for BMW’s SUVs: From now on, these will have high, narrow kidney grilles like the one you see below, as opposed to the short, wide grille seen on the front of the Neue Klasse car (which is almost certainly the following 3 Collection). LEDs change chrome, and there’s a brand-new take on BMW’s typical 4 fronts lights, although the illuminated kidney grill is an option, not required. In spite of the two-box form, the iX 3 takes care of a drag coefficient of simply 0. 24