The BMW iX1 is a battery electric version of the X1 U11. The iX1 was released on 11 November 2022 as the xDrive30. It features a 64.7 kWh lithium-ion battery, and dual motors placed at each axle for an all-wheel drive layout. Its power and torque output is rated at 309 hp (230 kW; 313 PS) and 494 N⋅m (50.4 kg⋅m; 364 lb⋅ft) respectively.
In September 2023, a front-wheel drive model, known as the "eDrive20" was introduced. It features one motor, and has an output of 201 hp (150 kW; 204 PS) and 247 N⋅m (25.2 kg⋅m; 182 lb⋅ft). Its battery remains a 64.7 kWh lithium-ion. All iX1 models feature an optional cyan exterior trim, with a drag coefficient of 0.26. Top speed for the eDrive20 is 170 km/h (106 mph), however for the xDrive30, its top speed is 180 km/h (112 mph). Charging for the xDrive30 using an AC charger (0-100%) takes 6.5 hours with a charging capacity of 11 kW. Using a DC fast-charger, charging for the xDrive30 (0-80%) takes 29 minutes with a maximum rate of 130 kW.