New Delhi — The much-anticipated Auto Expo 2025 became the stage for BMW India to unveil the first-ever BMW X1 Long Wheelbase All Electric, a milestone as the first electric vehicle by BMW to be locally manufactured in India. This premium electric SUV combines cutting-edge technology, unparalleled luxury, and a sustainable edge, designed to meet the evolving needs of modern Indian consumers.
A New Era for BMW in India
The X1 Long Wheelbase All Electric, with its striking design and unmatched space, promises to dominate its segment. Priced at an introductory INR 49,00,000 ex-showroom, this “Made in India” EV showcases BMW’s commitment to innovation and local production at its Chennai plant.
Speaking at the launch, Vikram Pawah, President and CEO of BMW Group India, stated:
“The X1 Long Wheelbase is not just an SUV; it’s a statement of BMW’s dedication to practical luxury, sustainability, and a premium experience. Designed for the aspirational new Bharat, this model is an SUV for those who demand space, comfort, and cutting-edge technology without compromise.”
Power Meets Sustainability
Equipped with BMW’s fifth-generation eDrive technology, the X1 Long Wheelbase All Electric delivers:
- 204 hp and 250 Nm torque for a thrilling drive.
- A 66.4 kWh lithium-ion battery offering a class-leading range of 531 km (MIDC).
- Fast-charging capabilities:
- 130 kW DC Charger: 10%-80% in just 29 minutes.
- 11 kW AC Charger: 0%-100% in about 6.5 hours.
Unparalleled Design and Space
The X1 Long Wheelbase sets a new benchmark with:
- Class-leading dimensions: 4,616 mm in length and a 2,800 mm wheelbase, making it the most spacious SUV in its segment.
- A panoramic sunroof spanning 9 square feet for a luxurious cabin experience.
- Sophisticated interiors featuring Veganza Perforated Mocha upholstery, ambient lighting, and a Widescreen Curved Display for modern connectivity.
Smart Technology for Smarter Drives
The X1 Long Wheelbase All Electric redefines convenience with:
- Smart eRouting and Charging Concierge: Seamless EV trip planning with live charger status and route optimization.
- BMW Digital Key Plus: Unlock and drive with just your smartphone or smartwatch.
- MyBMW App: Monitor your car remotely, schedule charging, and more.
Safety First
Packed with advanced safety features, the X1 Long Wheelbase offers:
- Driver Assistance Systems: Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Assistance, Automatic Emergency Braking, and more.
- Reversing Assistant: Automatically retraces the last 50 meters for effortless parking.
- Eight airbags, Dynamic Stability Control, and pedestrian protection as standard.
Exclusive Ownership Benefits
BMW India elevates the ownership experience with:
- BMW Roadside Assistance: Complimentary for five years, including portable chargers and puncture repair kits.
- Flexible Financial Solutions: Monthly EMIs starting at INR 38,422 with assured buyback.
- Extended Warranty: Up to 10 years or 200,000 km.
- Access to BMW’s expansive charging network in 35 cities.
More Than an SUV: A Vision for the Future
The BMW X1 Long Wheelbase All Electric represents a seamless blend of performance, practicality, and sustainability, setting new standards in India’s luxury EV segment. For those seeking premium innovation and an eco-conscious lifestyle, this SUV is undeniably “The One.”
BMW dealerships across India are now accepting bookings for the X1 Long Wheelbase All Electric. With its bold design, spacious interiors, and hallmark BMW performance, the future of mobility is now within reach.
