BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
BMW |
Genesis |
| Model |
iX xDrive40 2024 |
(Likely X Gran Equator name, or a variant name) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Off-road Luxury SUV / Flagship SUV |
| Trims |
BMW iX xDrive40, BMW iX xDrive50, and BMW iX M60 |
TBD — likely multiple, with premium luxury + off-road focused |
| Release Date |
March 2024 |
Expected around 2028 for concept to production transition. |
| Status |
Available |
Upcoming / Concept confirmed moving toward production. |
| Made In |
Germany |
Likely South Korea (Genesis’ existing facilities) or possibly in other plants depending on market. TBD. |
| Body Type |
SUV |
5-door SUV, likely boxy / rugged styling with high ground clearance etc. |
| Vehicle Warranty |
4 years or 50,000 miles |
TBD |
| Colors |
Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic, Dark Graphite Metallic, Mineral White Metallic, Oxide Grey Metallic, Phytonic Blue Metallic, Aventurin Red Metallic, and Storm Bay Metallic. |
TBD |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Dual electric motors |
TBD |
| Horsepower |
324 hp |
Expect high output (likely well over 400 hp in premium trims). |
| Torque |
465 lb-ft |
TBD |
| Acceleration |
0 to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds |
Perhaps in the 0-60 mph / 0-100 km/h in 5-6 seconds |
| Top Speed |
124 mph (200 km/h) |
Likely limited by aerodynamics/wheels |
| Range |
257 miles |
TBD |
| Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive |
Likely All-Wheel Drive standard (due to off-road focus) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion |
If EV / hybrid: Lithium-ion / advanced battery. |
| Battery Capacity |
77 kWh |
If full EV: likely high (e.g. 100 kWh+) |
| Power Consumption |
2.5-3.0 mi/kWh |
TBD |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years/100,000 miles |
Genesis usually offers good warranties but specifics unknown |
| Home Charging Speed |
10-12 hours (Level 2, 11 kW) |
TBD (if EV variant) |
| Supercharging Speed |
30 minutes (10%-80% on DC fast charger) |
DC Fast Charging Speed | TBD. Expect fast charging capability if fully electric |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
Up to 195 kW |
TBD |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
25-30 miles (Level 2) |
TBD |
| Charging Time |
10-12 hours (0-100%) |
TBD |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS (Combined Charging System) |
Likely standard EV connectors (depending on region – CCS / NACS etc). |
| Home Charging Options |
Level 1 Charger (120V) Level 2 Charger (240V) |
Possibly AC home charger options. |
| Onboard Charger Power |
11 kW |
TBD |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
195 inches |
Expect large size, full-size SUV, probably in the range of ~5.0-5.3 meters |
| Width |
77 inches |
Likely wide stance for off-road stability. |
| Height |
67 inches |
Likely tall, with roof rails, maybe higher ground clearance. |
| Wheelbase |
118 inches |
Probably long wheelbase for cabin space |
| Ground Clearance |
7.5 inches |
High. The concept shows rugged, tall tyres, so expect significant ground clearanc |
| Cargo Space |
35.5 cubic feet (rear seats up), 77.9 cubic feet (rear seats folded) |
Generous cargo & utility expected in flagship. |
| Curb Weight |
5,600 lbs |
High. Likely heavy due to rugged components, luxury fit, battery if EV/hybrid. |
| No. of Doors |
4 Doors |
5 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
Probably 5 to 7 depending on variant. Flagship luxury often offers 7-seat option |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy wheels |
Off-road capable wheels |
| Wheel Size |
20-inch to 22-inch |
Probably large (20-22-inch or more) |
| Front Tire |
255/50 R20 |
All-terrain / mixed surface tires expected. Size TBD |
| Rear Tire |
255/50 R20 |
Same or matching to front, maybe wider |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric power steering |
Likely adaptive / variable ratio power steering. |
| Transmission |
Automatic |
If EV: direct drive / multi-motor |
| Turning Radius |
21 feet |
TBD. Probably somewhat large due to size |
| Gear Box |
Single-speed direct drive |
If applicable: automatic with multiple gears |
| Front Suspension |
Double-wishbone |
Probably independent, with off-road capable dampers, maybe adjustable height |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-link |
Same, possibly multi-link with off-road mode |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
BMW Driving Assistant Professional (semi-autonomous driving) |
Probably advanced driver assistance systems |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
High-end navigation |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Very likely standard. |
| Climate Control |
Yes |
Multi-zone climate control; luxury features |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
USB-C ports |
Probably; luxury standard |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Expected, especially for EV / hybrid variants |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Optional |
Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
Yes |
Yes |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Yes |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Yes |
| Touchscreen |
14.9-inch curved display |
Yes — large displays likely. |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes / standard media system |
| No. Of Speakers |
18 Speakers (Bowers & Wilkins optional) |
16-21 speakers |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative and hydraulic braking |
Likely high-performance brakes, large disc brakes, maybe with brake cooling |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated discs |
Ventilated discs (large) |
| Rear Brakes |
Ventilated discs |
Ventilated discs. |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
10 Airbags |
likely 8-10+. |
| Rear Seat Belt |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
360-degree camera system |
Yes — 360° camera system expected |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
Yes |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |
