BMW iX M60 arrives with 619 hp and 1,100 Nm of torque – Got RM630,800?

BMW Malaysia recently unveiled the BMW iX M60 in conjunction with the M4NT4P Festival which was held at the Sepang International Circuit over the weekend.

Producing a maximum output of 619 hp and an electric range of up to 561 kilometres (WLTP), the iX M60 features a drag coefficient of 0.26. Accompanied by an emotive sound design from BMW M IconicSounds Electric designed by Hans Zimmer, the new Launch Control feature offers the vehicle a powerful start with up to 1,100 Nm of torque and a maximum of 619 hp, providing a slip-free sprint to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds and a top speed of 250km/h.

Equipped with M Sport brake with blue calipers, adaptive two-axle air suspension with M specific tuning and components, along with the Integral Active Steering, the iX M60 also comes with two independent electric motors that power each axle, as well as an electric all-wheel-drive system.

Where charging is concerned, the iX M60 comes equipped with high-power charging at rates of up to 195 kW, accelerating utilisation by bringing the vehicle from 0% to 80% charge in just 35 minutes.

The BMW iX M60 also holds the distinction of being the first BMW vehicle in Malaysia that is able to receive up to a 22kW from an AC Wallbox Charger, which significantly reduces the charging time to under 5.5 hours for a complete 0 to 100% charge while the vehicle can be charged from 0 to 100% via an 11kW AC Wallbox Charger in 11 hours.

Owners of the New First All-Electric BMW iX M60 will also be able to enjoy charging access at over 1,000 charging facilities nationwide, powered by major local EV charging providers who are in partnership with BMW Group Malaysia.

Also standard on the iX M60 are the Intelligent Emergency Call, Teleservices, ConnectedDrive Services, Connected Package Professional, BMW Natural Interaction and Active Protection via the high-resolution BMW Live Cockpit Professional. In terms of assistance, the new all-electric SAV features the Driving Assistant Professional, Parking Assistant Professional and new cruise control with braking function.

Standard exterior colour options for the New First All-Electric BMW iX M60 include the Mineral White, Alpine White Metallic, Black Sapphire Metallic, Sophisto Grey Metallic with Brilliant Effect, Phytonic Blue Metallic, and Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic.

Two special colours are also available, namely the Individual Storm Bay Metallic and Aventurine Red Metallic. Inside, owners may choose between Interior Design Atelier in Mocha or Black, or the Interior Design Suite in Amido or Castanea.

Priced at RM630,800, the BMW iX M60 can be owned with a monthly instalment plan starting from RM7,412.00 (based on 5-year Easy Drive plan with a mileage of 100,000 km at 80% loan amount). Additionally, they can also benefit from a RM10,000 Easy Drive Cash Rebate upon registering for the Easy Drive Financing.