BMW opens China pre-rders for Neue Klasse iX3, starting at $39,800
On August 21, during the 2026 Chengdu Auto Show , BMW officially opened pre-orders for the all-new long-wheelbase Neue Klasse iX3 in China. The model is offered in 3 variants — the 30L, 40L xDrive and 50L xDrive — starting at 269,900 yuan ($39,800), with deliveries set to begin in November. The BMW iX3 30L starts at 269,900 yuan , the iX3 40L xDrive at 299,900 yuan ($44,600), and the iX3 50L xDrive at 339,900 yuan ($50,000). BMW said the models will have uniform nationwide pricing and that the pre-sales prices will be the same as their official launch prices . BMW iX3 pricing in China The long-wheelbase Neue Klasse iX3 was developed specifically for the Chinese market and is BMW's first long-wheelbase all-electric SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle) based on the Neue Klasse EV platform . The model measures 4,885 mm in length, 1,895 mm in width and 1,635 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3,005 mm. Its wheelbase is 108 mm longer than that of the standard-wheelbase version, with the...