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BMW iX

BMW iX

Build Dates

Jul 2021 - onwards

On Sale Dates

Nov 2021 - onwards

Applies To

All variants

Vehicle Type

Medium SUV

Engine/Fuel Type

Battery electric vehicles

Price Bracket

Over $65,000

Rating Year/Datestamp

2021

ANCAP Safety Rating

Rating Expires

Dec 2027

ANCAP Safety
Tested
2021

The BMW iX was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in November 2021.

Dual frontal, side chest-protecting and side head-protecting (curtain) airbags are standard. A centre airbag which provides added protection to front seat occupants in side impact crashes is also standard on all variants.

Autonomous emergency braking (Car to Car, Vulnerable Road User and Junction Assist) as well as a lane support system with lane keep assist (LKA), lane departure warning (LDW) and emergency lane keeping (ELK), and an advanced speed assistance system (SAS) are standard on all variants.

A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).

Assessment Scores

ANCAP Safety
Adult Occupant Protection
91%
34.74 out of 38
ANCAP Safety
Child Occupant Protection
88%
43.43 out of 49
ANCAP Safety
Vulnerable Road User Protection
73%
39.86 out of 54
ANCAP Safety
Safety Assist
78%
12.50 out of 16

Safety Assist Technologies

AEB - City
Standard on all variants
AEB - Interurban
Standard on all variants
AEB - VRU
Standard on all variants
AEB - Junction
Standard on all variants
AEB - Backover
Not available on any variant
LSS
Standard on all variants
BMW iX (Nov 2021 – onwards) -  frontal offset MPDB test at 50km/h
BMW iX (Nov 2021 – onwards) -  frontal offset MPDB test at 50km/h
BMW iX (Nov 2021 – onwards) - full width frontal test at 50km/h
BMW iX (Nov 2021 – onwards) - full width frontal test at 50km/h