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Apr 27, 10:45 AM

BMW iX3 and i3 Long-Wheelbase Versions Debut at Beijing Auto Show

[New Model Launch] The all-new BMW iX3 and i3 long-wheelbase versions made their global debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show.

Core Development: First Neue Klasse Platform Model Specifically Extended for China

The all-new iX3 long-wheelbase version is built on BMW’s dedicated all-electric Neue Klasse platform, with body dimensions of 4885/1895/1635 mm and a wheelbase of 3005 mm. It offers nine exterior colors and 21- or 22-inch wheels.

Key Specifications: Intelligent Cabin Deeply Integrated with Local Ecosystem

The interior features a 14.9-inch central touchscreen (tilted at 17.5 degrees), a Panoramic Vision Bridge, and a Horizon Display system. It is powered by a large language model co-developed with Alibaba and supports HUAWEI HiCar smartphone connectivity.

Strategic Foundation: Strengthening Presence in China’s Premium EV Market

Also unveiled alongside were the updated 7 Series/i7, the M3 40th Anniversary Limited Edition, and the Speedtop concept car, highlighting BMW’s accelerated strategy to synergize electrification and localization.