BMW iX2 U10 66.5 kWh (204 Hp) eDrive20


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

BMW iX2:

The BMW X2 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV produced by BMW since 2017. It is marketed as a sports activity coupé , it is considered a sportier and less practical alternative to the X1, as is the case with other even-numbered X models with their respective odd-numbered counterparts.
The X2 was first previewed as the BMW Concept X2 at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, with a production version unveiled on 25 October 2017, with sales commenced in March 2018.
The X2 F39 is based on the same front-wheel drive UKL2 architecture as the X1 and MINI Countryman, and features the same 2,670 mm wheelbase length. The X2 is assembled in Regensburg, Germany and is produced alongside the X1. Being a part of BMW X family, the vehicle is also available with xDrive all-wheel drive on higher end models....(Read more on Wikipedia)

U10 Overview:

BMW iX2 (U10). With a weight of 1885 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.6 s). The top speed reaches 170 km/h. A sports activity coupe blending sporty design with functionality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2023
Adult Occupant 87%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The BMW iX2 (U10) shares its 5-star Euro NCAP rating with the X2, demonstrating excellent all-round safety performance for occupants and vulnerable road users.

66.5 kWh (204 Hp) eDrive20 Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides adequate power for daily commuting and city driving, though it lacks the sporty punch of the xDrive30 variant.

Fuel Economy

Expected to offer a slightly better or comparable WLTP range to the xDrive30, making it a practical choice for efficiency-focused buyers.

Best Use Case: Urban commuting, daily errands, and efficiency-conscious drivers.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking SAC design with a coupe-like profile.
  • • Strong performance from the xDrive30 variant.
  • • Impressive electric range for its class.
  • • High-quality interior and advanced technology.
  • • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating.

Cons:

  • • Rear headroom might be limited due to coupe roofline.
  • • Higher price point compared to some rivals.
  • • eDrive20 performance might feel underpowered for some.
  • • Charging infrastructure availability can vary.

Specifications:

General:
Brand:BMW
Model:iX2
Generation:U10
Modification (Engine):66.5 kWh (204 Hp) eDrive20
Start of production:March, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:BEV (Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SAC
Seats:5
Doors:5
Performance:
Fuel Type:Electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.6 sec
Maximum speed:170 km/h, Electronically limited
Weight-to-power ratio:9.2 kg/Hp, 108.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.5 kg/Nm, 132.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1885
Max. weight:2460
Max load:575
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1400 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:525 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Size:
Length:4554 mm mm
Width:1845 mm mm
Height:1560 mm mm
Wheelbase:2692 mm mm
Width including mirrors:2104 mm
Front overhang:885 mm
Rear overhang:977 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):167 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.9 m
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureOne electric motor drives the front wheels.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/65 R17
Wheel rims size17
Front suspensionSpring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Electric:
Net (usable) battery capacity:64.8 kWh
Gross battery capacity:66.5 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:204 Hp
System torque:250 Nm
All-electric range:439-478 km
Electric motor power:204 Hp
Electric motor Torque:250 Nm
Average Energy consumption:15.3-16.9 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Front axle, Transverse
Average Energy consumption (WLTP):15.3-16.9 kWh/100 km
Electric motor type:Synchronous
All-electric range (WLTP):439-478 km
Battery weight:426 kg
Battery voltage:400 V

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