2022 BMW iX xDrive50: How Much It Costs And What You Get

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The 2022 BMW iX xDrive50 is the automaker's pioneer electric SUV that offers a host of top-level technologies, with its 14.9-inch infotainment display being a compelling feature. As the EVrevolution continues to expand in the automobile industry, more vehicle manufacturers have seen the potential benefits of electrified mobility and have continued to release all-electric or hybrid vehicles. Tesla may be the most successful EV makertoday, but automakers like Ford, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW, aren't exactly pushovers and pose a threat to the Elon Musk-led company. 

BMW has come a long way in its efforts to join the EV marketsince the i3 hatchback was launched in 2014 as the German automaker's first-ever EV. As BMW’s first electric SUV, the iX xDrive50 is expected to make a bold statement and the luxury vehicle does that effortlessly. BMW will also roll out a new addition to the iX family in 2023 called the M60, a high-performance variant. That model will produce up to 610 hp and come with a significantly higher starting price of $105,100.

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The BMW iX xDrive50 features a terrific electric powertrain, an exquisite interior, and over 300 miles of EV driving range. The iX xDrive50 retails for $83,200 excluding the destination and handling fee which is $995. Additional expenses may include tax, title, license, and registration. A $7,500 Federal Tax Credit is available upon purchase, though buyers should consult a tax professional to ascertain credit availability and eligibility. Buyers of the iX XDrive50 will enjoy a maximum output of 516 hp and 564 lb-ft of torque powered by dual all-electric motors and a 111.5 kWh high-voltage lithium-ion battery pack. The iX