2024 BMW iX

With up to 296 miles of electric range and prices from $87,100 to $111,500, the 2024 BMW iX is an all-electric SUV. Below you will find crash test ratings, energy costs, reliability data, and specifications from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and other sources.

Among luxury SUVs, the 2024 BMW iX grades at F for fuel cost. NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.8 average for SUVs.

Data Summary

What the published data indicates

Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 BMW iX. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated five-year cost and EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle, with lower estimated maintenance costs, but reliability is a weak spot.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • estimated 5-year cost
  • fuel savings
  • maintenance cost
SafetyNot yet crash-tested
FFuel CostMost expensive to fuel among electric SUVs
2.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
4Recalls4 recalls since 2024

How we collect and verify data

Strongest published signals

  • Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $7,390 below the similar-vehicle average.
  • EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $3,000 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
  • AAA estimates $1,449/yr in maintenance for the Compact SUV (Electric) class, below the $1,786 average for conventional vehicles.

Limits and cautions

  • Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
  • Reliability is weak by current standards: RepairPal 2.5/5.
  • Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among electric SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →

Comparable models

Starting MSRP
$87,100 - $111,500
EPA Electric Range
296 mi range
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$950/yr
Recalls on File
4 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
Save $3,000 over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
30 on file
Brand Origin
Germany

NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.

Crash tests measure how a vehicle performs in a collision. Recall data reveals whether the manufacturer or NHTSA has found safety defects requiring correction.

Does the 2024 BMW iX Have Any Recalls?

With 4 recall campaigns on file, the 2024 BMW iX exceeds the 1.8 average for SUVs. Affected components include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. Note that more recalls can indicate more proactive defect identification. All recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA.

4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Most recent: July 2025

Units affected: 82,633

Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA has 30 owner complaints on file for the 2024 BMW iX. The average for 2024 SUVs is 54 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

3 in the last 90 days · 9 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-02-23

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, fire reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Electrical13
  2. ADAS / Safety Tech12
  3. Brakes8
  4. Speed Control3
  5. Powertrain3

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.

Safety data covered, the next consideration is what this vehicle costs to run. Fuel economy is where most owners feel the difference between trims.

What Is the 2024 BMW iX Fuel Economy?

The 2024 BMW iX offers up to 296 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $950. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel CostEV Range
xDrive5080 MPGe7882$950/yr296 mi
M6080 MPGe7882$950/yr296 mi

Fuel costs are predictable from EPA data. The less visible costs, insurance, maintenance, and depreciation, are estimated by AAA for this vehicle class.

What Does the 2024 BMW iX Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 BMW iX ranges from $134,035 to $158,435 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,449/yr
Insurance$2,028/yr
Depreciation$4,960/yr
Registration & Taxes$895/yr
Financing$1,121/yr
Total (excluding fuel)$11,192/yr

With 2 trims available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.

How Do the 2024 BMW iX Trims Compare?

With 2 trims priced from $87,100 to $111,500, the 2024 BMW iX offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Electric powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.

xDrive50

Base MSRP$87,100
Combined MPG80 MPGe
EV Range (mi)296 mi
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$950/yr
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive
Horsepower516 hp
Est. 5-Year Cost$134,035

M60

Base MSRP$111,500
Combined MPG80 MPGe
EV Range (mi)296 mi
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$950/yr
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive
Horsepower610 hp
Est. 5-Year Cost$158,435
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
xDrive50$87,100
80 MPG
$87,250
76 MPG
M60$111,500
80 MPG
$111,500
76 MPG

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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Beyond the purchase decision, the next question is long-term dependability. Here is the reliability rating currently available for this vehicle.

How Reliable Is the 2024 BMW iX?

At 2.5/5.0 from RepairPal, the 2024 BMW iX scores below the average for luxury SUVs. Higher-than-typical repair frequency or cost is indicated. Source: RepairPal.

2.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

BMW backs this vehicle with the following warranty terms. Coverage begins from the original purchase date.

What Warranty Does the 2024 BMW iX Come With?

BMW provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 iX. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.

Basic Warranty4yr/50k
Powertrain Warranty4yr/50k
Corrosion Warranty12yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance4yr/unlimited
Complimentary Maintenance3yr/36k

What Are the 2024 BMW iX Specs?

Detailed specifications for the 2024 BMW iX as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.

Horsepower516 - 610 hp
Torque564 - 749 lb-ft
Transmission1-speed direct drive
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeelectric
Length195.0 in
Width77.4 in
Height66.8 in
Wheelbase118.1 in
Curb Weight5,659 - 5,769 lbs

Data Coverage

The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 BMW iX: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.

This page reflects published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2024 BMW iX. The trim evolution section above shows how pricing and lineup composition have changed since 2024. All data updates automatically when source agencies publish new information.

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2024 BMW iX FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

How does the 2024 BMW iX compare to other suvs?

Based on published data, the 2024 BMW iX has a fuel cost grade of F and a RepairPal reliability score of 2.5/5. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.

How much does 2024 BMW iX insurance cost?

AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV (Electric) class at $2,028 per year, or about $169 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 BMW iX. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.

How much does 2024 BMW iX maintenance cost per year?

AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV (Electric) class at $1,449 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($2,028/yr) and depreciation ($4,960/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $11,192 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.

How fast does a 2024 BMW iX depreciate?

AAA estimates the Compact SUV (Electric) class depreciates about $4,960 per year, or roughly $24,800 over five years. On a base MSRP of $87,100, that represents about 28% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.

How much does it cost to charge a 2024 BMW iX?

The most efficient 2024 BMW iX trim costs an estimated $950 per year in energy, or about $79 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average electricity prices. That is about $1,496 less than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 BMW iX?

Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 BMW iX include 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron, 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron, and 2024 Audi Q8. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.

How much does a 2024 BMW iX cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 BMW iX include about $933 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $79 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,012 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Is the 2024 BMW iX electric?

Yes, the 2024 BMW iX is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 296 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.

Has the 2024 BMW iX been recalled?

Yes, the 2024 BMW iX has 4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. This is above the average for suvs. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer or NHTSA.gov to confirm whether all applicable recalls have been completed. See our Zero-recall cars 2024 list.

Are there any reported problems with the 2024 BMW iX?

NHTSA has 30 owner complaints on file for the 2024 BMW iX. The most-reported problem area is Electrical. At least one complaint involves a crash. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.