BMW iX I20 xDrive50 - Towing vehicle

Is a BMW iX I20 xDrive50 a good towing vehicle?

BMW iX I20  xDrive50

You want to use the BMW iX also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this issue many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

With a towing capacity of 2500 kg, the BMW iX is a real workhorse. For him, there is hardly anything that you can not pull, at most a full-grown sailboat.
The torque is at the BMW iX decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. This motor vehicle is a real torque monster with 765 Nm. This workhorse also pulls large loads away from you without any problems. If you want to take the trailer off-road, all-wheel drive is absolutely essential. On surfaces where you would otherwise have no problems, the additional weight of the trailer quickly becomes noticeable and a real problem. It's a good thing that this car distributes the power over all four wheels.

However, this advertisement does not yet include trailer hitch and must be additionally ordered.

Evaluation - is the BMW iX suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car can pull trailers with up to 2500 kg own weight . It can thereby be set to a maximum torque of 765 Nm access. The BMW iX is therefore very suitable for just about all typical towing loads in the private sector. Horse trailers with one horse (or two if necessary) are no problem. Please note that you may need a driver's license B96 or even BE / class 3 here.

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