2023 BMW iX — Full Specifications
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The 2023 BMW iX is an SUV powered by an electric motor, with an EPA-rated range of around 324 miles per charge. Owners often keep a BMW iX workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2022 BMW iX: The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | Electric motor |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| EPA Range | 324 miles |
| Efficiency | 39.0 kWh/100 mi |
| CO₂ Emissions | 0 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 10 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 1 configuration for the 2023 BMW iX, all with the Electric motor engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 92 | 77 (76/80) | — | $900 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
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2023 BMW iX Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 12 safety recall campaigns that include the 2023 BMW iX (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Electrical system (8), Air bags (2), Vehicle speed control (1). 1 campaign carried a “do not drive” or “park outside” advisory. A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Electrical system — campaign 25V395000, reported 23 July 2025. Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Electrical system — campaign 25V470000, reported 16 July 2025. Risk: Battery module failure may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system which can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, module failure increases the risk of a fire.
- Electrical system — campaign 23V449000, reported 28 June 2023. Risk: An improperly connected or assembled CCU can interrupt electrical power while driving and result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Vehicle speed control — campaign 23V409000, reported 7 June 2023. Risk: A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
Showing the 4 most recent of 12 campaigns.
Owners have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 BMW iX. The most-reported areas are Air bags (12), Unspecified (10), Forward collision avoidance (8). Complaints include 12 reported crashes, 6 reported injuries. That is close to the median of 30 complaints across the 5 BMW iX model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2023 BMW iX
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Electrical system (8 recall campaigns · 7 owner complaints) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
- Air bags (2 recall campaigns · 12 owner complaints) — Confirm any air bag inflator or module recalls were completed — enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Throttle & cruise control (1 recall campaign) — Check throttle response and cruise control are smooth, and ask about any software or throttle recalls.
- Driver-assist sensors (8 owner complaints) — Check that driver-assist warning lights are off and sensors are clean and undamaged.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2023 BMW iX have?
It's powered by an electric motor with an EPA-rated range of around 324 miles per charge.
What is the fuel economy of the 2023 BMW iX?
It uses around 39.0 kWh per 100 miles.
Does the 2023 BMW iX have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 12 safety recall campaigns that include the 2023 BMW iX (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Electrical system (8), Air bags (2), Vehicle speed control (1). 1 campaign carried a “do not drive” or “park outside” advisory. A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2023 BMW iX?
Among the 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Air bags (12 complaints), Unspecified (10 complaints), Forward collision avoidance (8 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.