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Can the 2026 BMW iX tow my trailer?

5,000 lb trailer

No

  • 5,000 lb is 1,500 lb over the 3,500 lb rating.
  • No 2026 iX trim is rated for that.
  • Curb weight 5,567 lb. Rated to pull 0.6 times that.

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Quick weights

2026 iX tow ratings

500500500500500500500500500500rating 3,500 lb1 sourcetrailer 5,000 lbiX · 5,567 lbeach crate = 500 lb×0.6Rating 3,500 lb ÷ curb weight 5,567 lb
One slot per crate of the rating. Red crates are over it. Drag the ring to change the weight.
2026 BMW iX xDrive45 AWD: numbers drawn
MeasureValue
TrimxDrive45 AWD
Tow rating3,500 lb
Curb weight5,567 lb
Horsepower402 hp
Torque516 lb-ft
DriveAWD
MSRP$75,150
Trailer5,000 lb
Share of rating143%
Rating ÷ curb weight0.6

Max tow rating: higher than 26% of 147 SUVs (2026).

What this cannot tell you

A rating needs the right hitch, tow package and axle.

People, cargo and tongue weight use payload. Check the door label.

How values are checked