Previewed by the iNext concept, the iX SUV adapts much of the styling of the former.
The iX is built on a new aluminium-intensive platform.
The front is dominated by a oversized closed-off kidney grille that houses the camera and sensors for the driver aids.
The iX will be powered by dual electric motors and has a range of over 600km on a single charge.
The cabin features the use of recycled plastics with the dashboard dominated by a curved display housing the instrumentation and infotainment functions
The seats are upholstered in a new microfibre fabric.
The gear selector toggle and iDrive controller are placed on the front centre armrest. There is no centre console.
Slim tail-lamps will make the iX instantly recognisable from the rear
LED headlamps are standard with Laser Light units set to be available as options.
Set to go into production in 2021, the iX will feature a twin-electric motor set-up in range topping spec and have a range of over 600km.