BMW put the new iX3 through the paces, and it still drove 500 miles on a single charge

BMW drove the new iX3 through heavy rain and snow on public roads, climbing over 6,500 feet up hills, and it still managed 500 miles without stopping to charge.

BMW iX3 proves long-range capabilities in real life

The German luxury automaker is taking another swing at the EV market with its Neue Klasse models now on sale.

As the first Neue Klasse EV, the new iX3 is already proving to be a considerable upgrade from BMW’s current electric vehicles.

Days after the iX3 50 xDrive outlasted every single EV during NAF’s Summer El Prix range test, driving 485 miles (781 km), BMW put the Long Wheelbase variant through the paces in China on public roads.