BMW Is Coming To The 2026 Paris Motor Show

Conventional auto exhibits could also be previous their prime, however a handful stay related even in 2026. The Paris Motor Present is among the many oldest within the trade, having held its first version again in 1898. The BMW Group is among the many first automakers to verify its attendance on the 91st version, which can happen on the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles exhibition heart.

Scheduled for October 12–18, the 2026 Paris Motor Present will deliver collectively BMW, MINI, and Motorrad. Rolls-Royce doesn’t usually do auto exhibits, so it comes as no shock that the model will skip the occasion. Going ahead, BMW ALPINA should even be thought of individually, as it’s now a standalone model inside the BMW Group.

For now, BMW stays tight-lipped about which fashions will take heart stage within the Metropolis of Mild. Nonetheless, with so many new merchandise on the horizon, it’s doable to make an informed guess. The new i3 (NA0) arrives this yr, and it’ll debut forward of the next-generation 3 Sequence (G50).

On the bigger finish of the sedan spectrum, the 7 Sequence (G70) is getting a facelift this yr. We might also see the return of the ALPINA B7 in 2026. If it does occur, it’ll come again underneath a unique title and with a separate chassis code. The G72 is predicted to come back with inline-six and V8 engines, together with an ALPINA-first EV.

On the SUV facet, BMW is placing the ending touches on the fifth-generation X5 (G65). It too is formally coming later this yr, alongside a totally electrical iX5.

BMW M will introduce a Observe Package deal for the M2 and will even unveil the long-rumored xDrive variant.

With so many fashions coming this yr, logic means that not less than a number of can be shipped to the Paris Motor Present in October. The occasion alternates yearly with the IAA Mobility Present, the place the brand new iX3 broke cowl final September. A yr earlier in Paris, the Imaginative and prescient Neue Klasse and Imaginative and prescient Neue Klasse X ideas had been proven collectively for the primary time. The latter has since developed into the production-ready iX3, and we at the moment are simply months away from seeing the previous take form because the i3 sedan.

Thrilling occasions forward.