BMW iX1 eDrive20 — Overview

The BMW iX1 eDrive20 is the entry-level, single‑motor, front‑wheel‑drive variant of the all‑electric iX1 SUV, launched globally in November 2023 and available in Nepal—officially priced at NPR 14,996,000 by Laxmi Premium Motors

Powered by a 64.7–64.8 kWh lithium-ion battery (net capacity) and a single front eDrive motor delivering 150 kW (204 PS) and 250 Nm, it reaches 0–100 km/h in 8.6 s, with top speed limited to 170 km/h .

A WLTP‑rated range of 430–475 km is possible, thanks to the efficient FWD setup. Real-world estimates vary—around 380–400 km in temperate conditions and 240–310 km in colder/higher‑speed motorway drives.

Charging supports:

11 kW AC (6.5 h for 0–100%, optional 22 kW upgrade at 3.45 h)
130 kW DC fast‑charging (10–80% in ~29 min)

Inside, it features BMW’s modern interior: a curved display (10.25″ instrument + 10.7″ touchscreen) powered by iDrive OS 9, plus dual-zone climate, parking assistant, reversing camera, wireless charging, LED headlights, panoramic sunroof, and more.

Safety is comprehensive: 7 airbags, ABS + CBC, stability and traction control, lane-keep assist, pedestrian braking, intelligent parking, HUD, adaptive suspension, etc.

Available colours in Nepal include Alpine White, Cape York Green, Mineral White, Phytonic Blue, Sanremo Green, Space Silver, and Utah Orange

📊 Specifications Table

Category	Specification
Price (Nepal)	NPR 14,996,000 (single variant)
Battery	64.7–64.8 kWh lithium‑ion (net)
Motor	Single front eDrive: 150 kW (204 PS), 250 Nm torque
Range (WLTP)	430–475 km
0–100 km/h	8.6 s
Top Speed	170 km/h
Consumption	~15.4–18.1 kWh/100 km
Charging (AC)	11 kW standard (6.5 h), optional 22 kW (3.45 h)
Charging (DC)	130 kW (10–80% in ~29 min)
Drivetrain	FWD, single-speed automatic
Seating Capacity	5 passengers
Boot Capacity	490 L (expandable to 1,495 L)
Ground Clearance	~170–176 mm
Dimensions (L×W×H)	4,500×1,845×1,616 mm; WB 2,692 mm
Kerb Weight	1,940 kg
Suspension	Front: McPherson; Rear: Multilink (adaptive)
Brakes	Disc brakes all-round
Wheels / Tyres	18″ or 19″ alloy; e.g. 225/55 R18
Steering / Turning Radius	Electrically assisted; ~11.7 m turning circle
Infotainment	BMW Curved Display (10.25″ + 10.7″), iDrive OS 9, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, HUD, wireless charging
Comfort Features	Dual-zone auto climate, panoramic sunroof, parking assistant, adaptive suspension
Safety Features	7 airbags, ABS + CBC, ESP, TCS, lane keeping, pedestrian warning, intelligent parking, reversing camera, HUD
Warranty (Nepal)	2‑yr vehicle, 8‑yr/160k km battery & motor/charger
Available Colours	White, Black, Green, Blue, Silver, Orange

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