From Autoweek · Natalie Neff · · 40s
BMW iX5 460 kW Charging Demo
BMW's new iX5 EV can charge at 460 kW in a tech demo.
In brief
BMW's new iX5 EV can charge at 460 kW in a tech demo. BMW's 2027 iX5 EV demonstrates 460 kW charging capability in a lab test. Originally reported by Autoweek.
BMW iX5 Charging Demo
BMW shows 460 kW DC charging with its 2027 iX5 60 xDrive model.
460 kW Charging Speed
The demo shows 217 miles of range in 10 minutes using wltp testing.
New Battery Technology
The iX5 uses a 141-kwh battery with cylindrical cells for 20% better energy density.
Charging Capabilities
10-to-80-percent charge takes 22 minutes with max charging capability.
The essence
BMW's 2027 iX5 EV demonstrates 460 kW charging capability in a lab test.
