BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
BMW |
Porsche |
| Model |
iX xDrive40 2025 |
718 EV (Electric Boxster/Cayman successor) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Electric Sports Car |
| Trims |
iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, and iX M60 |
To be announced (likely Carrera-style trims) |
| Release Date |
November 2024 |
Expected 2025 |
| Status |
Available |
Upcoming (prototype stage, production planned) |
| Made In |
Germany |
Germany |
| Body Type |
SUV |
2-Door Coupe / Convertible |
| Vehicle Warranty |
4 years or 50,000 miles |
Estimated 4 years / 50,000 miles |
| Colors |
Phytonic Blue, Mineral White, Black Sapphire, etc. (10+ options) |
Multiple Porsche custom colors (exact options TBD) |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Dual Permanent-Magnet Sync Motors |
Dual Electric Motors (AWD expected, RWD base model possible) |
| Horsepower |
324 hp |
450–500 hp (est.) |
| Torque |
465 lb-ft |
450 lb-ft (est.) |
| Acceleration |
0 to 60 mph in around 5.4 seconds |
0–60 mph in ~3.5 seconds (est.) |
| Top Speed |
124 mph |
155 mph (est.) |
| Range |
275-315 miles |
250–300 miles (WLTP est.) |
| Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive (AWD) |
RWD / AWD (depending on trim) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion |
Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Capacity |
76 kWh |
80 kWh (est.) |
| Power Consumption |
33-36 kWh/100 miles |
20–22 kWh/100 km (est.) |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years/100,000 miles |
8 years / 100,000 miles (expected) |
| Home Charging Speed |
11.5 kW max (0-100% in 7-8 hrs) |
11 kW AC |
| Supercharging Speed |
Up to 195 kW (10-80% in 35 min) |
270 kW (Porsche/Taycan-level charging) |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
35 minutes (at 195 kW station) |
5–80% in ~25 minutes |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
30-35 miles/hour |
35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 15 minutes |
| Charging Time |
7-8 hours |
8–9 hours (AC full), ~25 min (DC fast 5–80%) |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS Combo (North America) / Type 2 (Europe) |
CCS (Europe), NACS (USA in future) |
| Home Charging Options |
Included: Flexible Fast Charger (120V/240V, up to 9.6 kW) - Optional: BMW Wallbox (up to 11.5 kW) |
Porsche Mobile Charger Connect, Wall Charger |
| Onboard Charger Power |
11.5 kW max (48A @ 240V) |
11–22 kW (likely option dependent) |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
195–200 inches |
175 in (est.) |
| Width |
78–80 inches |
72 in (est.) |
| Height |
66–68 inches |
51 in (est.) |
| Wheelbase |
118–120 inches |
101 in (est.) |
| Ground Clearance |
6.5–7.5 inches |
4.5 in (est.) |
| Cargo Space |
28–32 cu. ft. |
Front trunk + small rear trunk (~9–10 cu ft total est.) |
| Curb Weight |
5,800–6,200 lbs |
3,800–4,000 lbs (heavier than gas 718 due to battery) |
| No. of Doors |
4 Doors |
2 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
2 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels |
Alloy Wheels |
| Wheel Size |
20-inch / 21-inch (optional) |
19" / 20" / 21" (options expected) |
| Front Tire |
255/50 R20 |
245/35 R20 (est.) |
| Rear Tire |
255/50 R20 |
305/30 R20 (est.) |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric power-assisted |
Electric Power Steering (variable ratio) |
| Transmission |
Single-speed automatic |
Single-Speed Direct Drive |
| Turning Radius |
41.3 ft (12.6 m) |
10.5 m |
| Gear Box |
Fixed-ratio (EV direct drive) |
1-Speed Automatic (EV standard) |
| Front Suspension |
Double-wishbone |
Adaptive double wishbone (est.) |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-link |
Multi-link adaptive (est.) |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Standard: BMW Driving Assistant Pro (adaptive cruise, lane-keep, traffic jam assist) |
No (Porsche focuses on driver involvement, but ADAS features included) |
| Navigation System |
Standard: BMW Live Cockpit Pro w/ augmented reality nav |
Yes (Porsche Communication Management - PCM) |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Climate Control |
Yes |
Dual-Zone Automatic |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
USB-C + Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
Optional |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
Yes |
Not available (convertible option for Boxster EV) |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Yes (wireless) |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Yes |
| Touchscreen |
14.9" Curved Display |
10.9-inch center display + digital cluster |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Speakers |
12-Speakers |
10-speaker standard, 12-speaker Bose, or 16-speaker Burmester |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative Braking System |
Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc BrakesYes |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Discs Brakes |
Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes |
Ventilated Discs Brakes |
Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
10 Airbags (Front, knee, side, curtain) |
6 |
| Rear Seat Belt |
3-point belts (outboard + center) |
No (2-seater) |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
12 sensors (360° parking) |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes |
360-degree camera system |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
No (sports car focus) |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |
