2026 BMW iX

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The Verdict

Worst problem area

No complaints reported

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model-year.

Complaints filed fell from 13 in 2025 to 0 in 2026.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 3 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category202420252026vs. 2026 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Annual fuel cost ($)900–950850–1,000800–1,000
Combined MPGe80–8676–8775–97
City / Highway MPGe78–87 / 82–8575–89 / 77–8574–99 / 76–94
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)000Every vehicle in this comparison has the identical figure, so there's nothing to show a position within.
Complaints filed32130Not compared
Recalls issued410Not compared
Crash-involved complaints1350Not compared
Fire-involved complaints200Not compared
Injuries reported1030Not compared
Deaths reported000Not compared
Configurations compared8811

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 2026 BMW iX have?

No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.

What gas mileage does the 2026 BMW iX get?

EPA rates it 75–97 MPGe combined across 11 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 BMW iX?

EPA estimates $800–$1,000 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (11)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD94 MPGe93 MPGe94 MPGe$800 (low)0 g/mi
Configuration 2Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD91 MPGe88 MPGe89 MPGe$8500 g/mi
Configuration 3Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD85 MPGe82 MPGe84 MPGe$9000 g/mi
Configuration 4Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD89 MPGe85 MPGe87 MPGe$8500 g/mi
Configuration 5Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD99 MPGe (high)94 MPGe (high)97 MPGe (high)$800 (low)0 g/mi
Configuration 6Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD92 MPGe89 MPGe91 MPGe$8500 g/mi
Configuration 7Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD90 MPGe85 MPGe88 MPGe$8500 g/mi
Configuration 8Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD87 MPGe83 MPGe85 MPGe$9000 g/mi
Configuration 9Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD79 MPGe82 MPGe80 MPGe$9500 g/mi
Configuration 10Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD74 MPGe (low)78 MPGe76 MPGe$1,000 (high)0 g/mi
Configuration 11Automatic (A1)All-Wheel DriveElectricityStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD74 MPGe (low)76 MPGe (low)75 MPGe (low)$1,000 (high)0 g/mi

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
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Transmission & Drivetrain00000
Fuel System00000
Electrical00000
Brakes00000
Steering00000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints00000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control00000
Body, Seats & Latches00000
Visibility & Lighting00000
Other00000

Recalls

No recalls have been issued for this model-year.