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BMW iX3 (2021-2025)

SUV2021Discontinued

BMW iX3 Premier Edition

The biggest caveat with the BMW iX3 Premier Edition: its charging costs exceed those of most EVs, around 2.7p a mile even off-peak.

By eight years on the road it should still hold about 84% of its battery health, roughly 283 km of real-world range, which is a useful yardstick if you’re buying used. What owners say: Owners consistently value the smooth, quiet ride and adaptive dampers, describing a well-sorted BMW feel rather than an EV experiment. Cold-weather motorway range falls well below WLTP, with some owners reporting 145 to 175 miles while driving at 70 mph in winter.

Used from

£29,663

£29,663 avg

New MSRP was £58,850 (discontinued 2021)

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Range

279 mi

Battery

80kWh

Charge

150kW

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Specifications

Dimensions

Length4.73m (4734mm)
Width1.89m (1891mm)
Height1.67m (1668mm)
Wheelbase2.86m (2864mm)
Ground Clearance179mm

EVcarsguide Scores

Ranked against similar EVs

3.4
/10 avg
Family friendly
Very good7.6
Value for money
Average4.7
Charging speed
Below avg3.8
City driving
Below avg2.3

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Euro NCAP Safety

Tested 2017

Adult Occupant93%
Child Occupant84%
Vulnerable Road Users70%
Safety Assist58%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)

What Owners Say

Positive

Owners Love

  • Owners consistently value the smooth, quiet ride and adaptive dampers, describing a well-sorted BMW feel rather than an EV experiment.
  • Owners rate cabin material quality highly, preferring the physical buttons and iDrive controller to touchscreen-only rivals.
  • Many owners report around 210 to 270 miles in mild conditions, with efficiency of roughly 3.5 to 4 miles per kWh when driving gently.

Watch Out For

  • Cold-weather motorway range falls well below WLTP, with some owners reporting 145 to 175 miles while driving at 70 mph in winter.
  • Peak rapid charging is 150 kW, and owners using slower public chargers report lengthy stops.
  • The combustion X3 platform means there is no front boot, and the cabin retains a conventional design.

Owner Tips

  • Test drive at motorway speeds and, if possible, in cold weather to assess whether real-world range covers your longest regular journeys.
  • Check the exact equipment against the car’s build date instead of relying on the trim name alone.
  • If you or your passengers are new to EVs, start with adaptive or low regeneration.

Used BMW iX3 Premier Edition Listings

£29,663

(2021)

via car360.co.uk

£29,760

(2021)

via car360.co.uk

£29,743

(2021)

via car360.co.uk

Listings are from independent dealers' own websites. We have no commercial relationship with them.

Size Overview

BMW iX3 (2021-2025)

Length

4.73m

Width

1.89m

Height

1.67m

Size category: Large

Battery Health Estimator

Estimated condition if buying used

87.8%
est. battery health
6 years old
New12 yrs
State of Health (SoH)Good
50%100%
Summer range
208 mi
335 km · WLTP 279 mi
Winter range
154 mi
248 km · WLTP 279 mi
Est. useable capacity65 kWh/ 74 kWh new
Battery warranty~2 yrs remainingor 161k km
Moderate confidence

NMC chemistry supports good longevity with appropriate charging habits

Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery - best charged to 80–90%

Estimates use battery chemistry and age. Chemistry-based projection. Actual health depends on charging habits, climate and usage.

Detailed degradation forecast

After 3 years, the BMW iX3 Premier Edition is estimated to retain around 93.2% battery health, giving a real-world range of approximately 221 miles in summer and 163 miles in winter. After 5 years, the BMW iX3 Premier Edition is estimated to retain around 89.6% battery health, giving a real-world range of approximately 213 miles in summer and 157 miles in winter. After 8 years, the BMW iX3 Premier Edition is estimated to retain around 84.2% battery health, giving a real-world range of approximately 199 miles in summer and 148 miles in winter. The battery is covered by a 8-year warranty or 161,000 km, whichever comes first. This car uses a Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery. For best longevity, charge to 80-90% for daily use.

Estimates use battery chemistry, age and real-world driving data. Actual results depend on charging habits, climate and patterns of vehicle use.

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This model has been discontinued. No active lease deals are available.

Company-car tax (BiK)

2026-27 · 4% band

P11D value£58,850
Basic (20%)£39/mo
Higher (40%)£78/mo
Additional (45%)£88/mo

Used prices by year

Asking prices recorded at independent UK EV dealers over the past 8 weeks

BMW iX3 used asking prices by model year
YearMedianRangeListings
2023£32,897£32,195 to £33,5992
2022£24,090£18,895 to £28,5008

Years recording fewer than 2 listings during that period are excluded.

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Buyer's guide

Used BMW iX3 (2021-2025) buyer's guide

A used BMW iX3 (2021-2025) buyer’s guide: Premier Edition and M Sport trims compared, the battery recalls, warranty left, real-world and winter range, the 750 kg towing limit, what to pay and a printable checklist.

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