BMW

iX2 eDrive20 204hp

Electric car · M1 · Updated 2026-03

BMW's electric X2 — the iX2 delivers sporty coupe-SUV styling with 66.5kWh and 449km WLTP range. Shares iX1 platform with bolder lines.

BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp — electric car Ireland 2026
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€50,490 After SEAI grants
449km WLTP ~356km real-world
449WLTP range km66.5kWh battery
356Real range kmIrish conditions est.
130Max DC kWFast charging
8.6s0–100 km/hAcceleration
€50,490Net priceAfter grants
€120Motor tax/yrLowest BEV band

⚙️ Technical specifications

Battery capacity66.5 kWh
WLTP range449 km
Real-world range (Ireland)~356 km
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)8.6s
Top speed170 km/h
Torque250 Nm
DrivetrainFWD
Max DC charge rate130 kW
Max AC charge rate22 kW
ConnectorsCCS · Type 2
Boot capacity526 L
Towing capacity1,500 kg
Seats5
Dimensions
Length4,554 mm
Width1,845 mm
Height1,535 mm
Battery warranty8 years / 160,000 km
CO₂ emissions0 g/km
🏁 WLTP range449km
🇮🇪 Real-world (Irish)~356km

Estimates based on mixed Irish motorway/urban driving. Actual range varies with speed, temperature, load and driving style.

BMW highlights

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iDrive with BMW OS 9
Curved display, natural language voice control, OTA updates
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eDrive battery tech
Optimised NMC cells with active thermal management
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Digital Charging Service
In-car access to 400,000+ public chargers across Europe

💰 Irish pricing & incentives

List price (inc. 23% VAT)€53,990
SEAI Private Car Grant− €3,500
Net price after grants€50,490

💡 Total savings of €3,500. Always verify eligibility at seai.ie.

SEAI Private Car Grant €3,500 Motor tax €120/yr Home charger grant €300 BIK OMV −€20,000 (2026)
Estimated annual running costs (15,000km)
Home/depot charging (€0.24/kWh)~€533
Public charging (€0.49/kWh avg)~€1,089
Motor tax€120/yr
Saving vs petrol equivalent (€1.8/L)~€2,167/yr
💡 Cost comparison: At an Electric Ireland night rate of €0.24/kWh, 15,000km of driving in the iX2 costs approximately €533 in electricity — compared with ~€2,700 in petrol for an equivalent car.

🚘 iX2 — All Trims & Pricing Ireland 2026

All prices are guide prices. Private buyer prices shown after SEAI Private Car Grant (€3,500). Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer.

Model / Trim Battery & Range Price After Grants
iX2 eDrive20 204hp FWD
Entry
66.5kWh · 449km €53,990€50,490
iX2 xDrive30 313hp AWD
AWD
66.5kWh · 417km €62,990€59,490

Prices include 23% VAT. Net prices shown after SEAI Private Car Grant (€3,500 where list price < €65,000) and VRT relief (capped at actual VRT due — 7% of OMSP, max €5,000 up to €40k, max €2,500 up to €50k, nil above €50k). Business buyers: SEAI car grant not available — VRT relief only. Always verify at seai.ie.

🇮🇪 iX2 on Irish routes

Based on estimated real-world Irish driving range (mixed motorway, regional and urban).

🛣️ Dublin → Cork 260km · M8
✅ Single charge — 96km remaining
🛤️ Dublin → Galway 220km · M6
✅ Single charge — 136km remaining
🏝️ Dublin → Kerry 310km · M7/N21
✅ Single charge — 46km remaining
🌊 Dublin → Donegal 260km · N2/N14
✅ Single charge — 96km remaining
🔄 Cork → Dublin (return) 520km · Round trip
⚡ One rapid charge stop needed
🏠 Daily commute (avg) 50km · /day
✅ 7+ days between home charges

Based on ~356km estimated real-world range. Actual range varies with load, speed and conditions.

👥 Is the iX2 right for you?

First-time EV buyer✅ Excellent choice
Family with children✅ 5 seats, 526L boot
Daily commuter (<100km)✅ Perfect
Intercity driving✅ Dublin–Cork on one charge
Towing (trailer/caravan)✅ Up to 1,500kg
Private buyer (SEAI + VRT)✅ €3,500 total grants
Company car / BIK saving✅ BIK OMV −€20,000 (2026)
AWD / off-road capability⚠️ FWD/RWD only
💡 Best for: Compact coupe-SUV.

⚡ Charging guide

🏠 7.4kW home wallbox (0–100%)~9h
🏠 11kW three-phase (0–100%)~7h
🏢 22kW AC (0–100%)~4h
⚡ 50kW ESB ecars DC (10–80%)~56min
🚀 130kW DC ultra-fast (10–80%)~21min
Connectors (DC)CCS
Connectors (AC)Type 2
🔌 Irish networks: Compatible with ESB ecars, Ionity, EZO, Circle K and Applegreen via CCS. BMW's Digital Charging Service app manages public charging across 400,000+ chargers in Europe including all major Irish networks.

BMW's Digital Charging Service integrates public charging management directly into the iDrive navigation system — the car routes you to available chargers and pre-conditions the battery for optimal charging speed en route.

📐 Dimensions & practicality

Length4,554 mm
Width1,845 mm
Height1,535 mm
Boot capacity526 L
Towing (braked)1,500 kg
Seats5
Battery warranty8 years / 160,000 km
🔋 Battery warranty: 8 years / 160,000 km. Manufacturer covers against capacity loss below 70%.

❓ Frequently asked questions — BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp

The BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp has an Irish list price of €53,990 (including 23% VAT). After the SEAI Private Car Grant of €3,500, the net cost is approximately €50,490. The range starts from €53,990 list price. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer and verify grant eligibility at seai.ie.
The BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp has a WLTP official range of 449km. In real-world Irish conditions — motorway speeds, Irish temperatures and typical mixed urban/rural driving — expect approximately 356km per charge. This is sufficient for Dublin to Cork (260km) on a single charge.
Yes. The BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp qualifies for the SEAI Private Car Grant of €3,500. New M1 BEV, list price €14k–€60k. Apply via seai.ie after purchase. Verify current eligibility at seai.ie.
Yes. Company car drivers benefit from the BIK (Benefit in Kind) OMV deduction of €20,000 in 2026, significantly reducing taxable BIK on EVs. Combined with zero motor tax (€120/yr) and lower fuel costs versus petrol, the BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp is one of the most tax-efficient company cars in Ireland. The SEAI grant of €3,500 also applies for private buyers.
At 15,000km per year: home charging at a €0.24/kWh night rate costs approximately €533. Public charging at €0.49/kWh costs approximately €1,089. Add €120 motor tax. Compare to approximately €2,700 in petrol for an equivalent combustion car.
BMW offers a 3-year / unlimited mileage vehicle warranty in Ireland, with high-voltage battery coverage for 8 years / 160,000km (minimum 70% capacity retention). BMW has a comprehensive dealer and certified EV service network across Ireland.
The BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp supports up to 130kW DC and 22kW AC charging. At a 7.4kW home wallbox, a full charge takes approximately 9 hours. At a 50kW ESB ecars rapid charger, 10–80% takes around 56 minutes. At the maximum 130kW DC rate, 10–80% takes approximately 21 minutes.
The BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp uses CCS (DC fast charging) and Type 2 (AC), compatible with all major Irish networks including ESB ecars, Ionity, EZO, Circle K and Applegreen.
Motor tax for the BMW iX2 eDrive20 204hp is €120 per year — the lowest available band in Ireland (A1, 0g/km CO₂). All battery electric vehicles registered as private cars qualify for this rate, compared to €280–€700+/year for an equivalent petrol or diesel car.

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