# BMW iX3

5 Hacker News commenters recommended BMW iX3 and 3 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 4 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Recommended for strong sales, a long waiting list and a clean-sheet EV design. Critics say it costs far more than a BYD with less range.

## Why people recommend it

- Strong sales and long waiting list (2 comments): "iX3 selling like hot cakesa nd i3 looking amazing" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47467346)) "the iX3 has a long waiting list and a 800KM range" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47931958))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Tesla vehicles](https://hackerapproved.com/p/tesla-vehicles.md): 209 recommend
- [BYD electric cars](https://hackerapproved.com/p/byd.md): 157 recommend
- [Ferrari Luce](https://hackerapproved.com/p/ferrari-luce.md): 140 recommend
- [Tesla Model 3](https://hackerapproved.com/p/tesla-model-3.md): 128 recommend
- [Rivian electric vehicle](https://hackerapproved.com/p/rivian.md): 73 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "BMW iX3", https://hackerapproved.com/p/bmw-ix3/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).