## The BMW iX1 Launch To Be Held On September 28th

BMW has announced that the iX1 will be launched on September 28th and this will be the fourth electric model in the company’s electric line-up. 

The iX1 is based on the X1 and it shares parts and body panels with the ICE counterpart, the iX1 will have blue accents on the grille, sidestep and bumpers. 

### BMW iX1 Battery Specs

The BMW iX1 is powered by a 66.5 kWh battery that comes coupled with a dual motor setup, the combined output stands at 313 bhp and 494 Nm of peak torque. The company claims a 0-100 kmph dash in 5.6 seconds. And a claimed range of 440 km on a full charge along with a top speed of 180 km.  

### BMW iX1 Features

The X1 gets a 10.7-inch touchscreen infotainment unit and the BMW’s curved display setup, we can expect the same on the iX1 along with a panoramic sunroof as an option. We can also expect massage functions on the front seat. 

### BMW iX1 Price

The iX1 can be expected to be launched with a sticker price of Rs. 61-66 lakh and it will lock horns with the likes of the Volvo XC40 Recharge. 

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**By: Sumesh Soman**

The BMW iX1 will be launched on September 28 and here are all the details.

BMW iX1 Launch On September 28th

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Mercedes-Benz India has announced that beginning on January 1, 2026, prices for all of its products will rise by up to 2%. The decision was made in the face of persistent pressure from unfavorable foreign exchange rates, growing input costs, and increased logistics costs. The company claims that the change is required to safeguard long-term business sustainability, even though it has absorbed cost hikes for a significant portion of the year. Future quarterly price adjustments may also be feasible.

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Bookings for the Mahindra XUV 7XO begin on December 15, ahead of its January 2026 launch

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Ahead of its formal premiere on December 15, 2025, the MG Hector facelift has been spotted at a dealership, providing the first glimpse of its striking new appearance. The SUV has a more upscale and commanding appearance thanks to its considerably larger chrome-rich grille, updated bumper components, and sharper lighting signature. The facelift is anticipated to maintain the reliable petrol and diesel engine options that have made the Hector a popular choice, in addition to minor interior improvements.

MG Hector Facelift Seen in Dealerships Prior to Release

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Nissan's New Compact MPV Will Launch on December 18

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MG Hector's Major Update: New Hue and Contemporary Adjustments

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The price of the all-new Kia Seltos to be revealed on January 2, 2026, in India


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Subtitle: Customers may save a lot of money on well-known models like the Nexon, Altroz, Punch, Harrier, and Safari thanks to Tata Motors' significant year-end discounts throughout its ICE series. Depending on the model year and stock availability, these December deals include cash rewards, exchange bonuses, and scrappage incentives. This month offers consumers one of the finest chances to buy a new Tata automobile at a more appealing price, with savings reaching up to ₹1 lakh on larger SUVs.


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BMW iX1 Launch On September 28th

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