BMW iX3
The BMW iX3 is an electric SUV with a 210 kW electric motor and a kerb weight of 2,255 kg. Production commenced in 2004. In Norway, the model saw strong early adoption with 1,883 new registrations in 2021, declining to 1,548 in 2022, totalling 3,431 registrations across both years. Three recalls have been registered in the EU Safety Gate database for this model.
| Manufacturer | BMW |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2004 |
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Electric |
| Engine power | 211 kW (283 hp) |
| Kerb weight | 2,286 kg |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 24 European countries that registered the BMW iX3 in 2025 (5,284 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations in Norway
Number of BMW iX3 registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of BMW iX3 cars registered for the first time across 24 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,485 |
| Belgium | 879 |
| Austria | 508 |
| United Kingdom | 491 |
| France | 307 |
| Netherlands | 212 |
| Norway | 106 |
| Denmark | 79 |
| Hungary | 62 |
| Luxembourg | 42 |
| Ireland | 23 |
| Spain | 22 |
| Italy | 18 |
| Sweden | 16 |
| Romania | 7 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the BMW iX3 (from registration data). 4 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 13.1 l/100 km | 2004–2005 |
| 2.5 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.8 l/100 km | 2004–2005 |
| 3.0 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 13.1 l/100 km | 2004–2006 |
| 3.0 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.8 l/100 km | 2004–2006 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Other BMW models
Similar SUV models
Recalls & safety
3 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the BMW iX3. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2025-03-21
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2021-07-02
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2026-06-19
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all BMW recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- How much power does the BMW iX3 have?
- The BMW iX3 produces 211 kW (283 hp).
- How much does the BMW iX3 weigh?
- The BMW iX3 has a kerb weight of about 2,286 kg.