BMW gunning for Tesla and Mercedes with new electric SUV concept

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BMW’s top-end Neue Klasse models will boast a range of about 800 kilometres and will charge from 10% to 80% in less than 30 minutes.

BMW has unveiled a concept vehicle that showcases novel electric underpinnings that the company says will boost profitability and steal EV buyers from Tesla and Mercedes-Benz.

With vertically aligned LED headlights and a kidney grille backlit against the contours, the Vision Neue Klasse X retains elements of BMW’s trademark aesthetic but updates them to more of a monolithic feel. The company is calling the new technology “super-brains”—high-performance computers working together in the place of previously separate processing units.BMW’s top-end Neue Klasse models will boast a range of about 800 kilometres and will charge from 10% to 80% in less than 30 minutes—competitive figures, considering that the Mercedes CLA sedan is rated to go more than 750 kilometres on a charge, with a battery system that can add 400 kilometres of range in just 15 minutes of charging.

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