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BMW i3
2017 – 2022
Germany
The BMW i3 was in production from 2017 to 2022. Besides conventional engines it was available as a hybrid; across 5 variants, power ranges from 38 to 184 hp. All versions have an automatic gearbox. Against its predecessor (2013 – 2017), peak power rose from 170 to 184 hp, and minimum weight went up by 50 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2017 – 2022
Variants5
FuelHybrid, Electric
Key specifications (range)
Power38 – 184 hp
0–100 km/h6.9 – 8.1 s
Top speed150 – 159 km/h
Fuel economy0.6 – 0.7 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive · Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 kWh with range extender (170 HP) 0.6 L · 2 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Hybrid | 38 hp | 8.1 s | 150 | single gear |
| 27 kWh with range extender (184 HP) 0.6 L · 2 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Hybrid | 38 hp | 7.7 s | 159 | single gear |
| 27 kWh (170 HP) | Electric | 170 hp | 7.3 s | 150 | single gear |
| 27 kWh (184 HP) | Electric | 184 hp | 6.9 s | 159 | Single gear |
| 42 KWh (184 HP) | Hybrid | 184 hp | 6.9 s | 159 | single gear |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L2
- Displacement
- 647 cm3 (39 ci)
- Power
- 28 KW @ 5000 RPM38 HP @ 5000 RPM38 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 41 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM56 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph (150 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- single gear
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 155/70 R19
Dimensions
- Length
- 157.9 in (4011 mm)
- Width
- 69.9 in (1775 mm)
- Height
- 62.9 in (1598 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.2 cuFT (261 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3009 lbs (1365 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3682 lbs (1670 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 392 mpg US (0.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 13 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L2
- Displacement
- 647 cm3 (39 ci)
- Power
- 28 KW @ 5000 RPM38 HP @ 5000 RPM38 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 41 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM56 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Electrical motor power
- 75 kw (102 hp, 101 bhp)
- Total maximum power
- 135.3 kw (184 hp, 181 bhp)
- Total maximum torque
- 199.1 lb-ft (270 Nm)
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
Performance
- Top Speed
- 99 mph (159 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- single gear
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/55 R20
Dimensions
- Length
- 157.7 in (4006 mm)
- Width
- 70.5 in (1791 mm)
- Height
- 62.6 in (1590 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.2 in (132 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.2 cuFT (261 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3053 lbs (1385 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3924 lbs (1780 kg)
Power System
- Power pack
- Lithium-ion
- Nominal Capacity
- 27.2 kWh
- Range
- 205.1 miles (330.1 km)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 336 mpg US (0.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 14 g/km
Engine
- Power
- 125.1 KW @ - RPM170 HP @ - RPM168 BHP @ - RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ - RPM250 Nm @ - RPM
- Fuel System
- 27.2 kWh lithium-ion battery
- Fuel
- Electric
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph (150 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- single gear
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 155/70 R19
Dimensions
- Length
- 157.9 in (4011 mm)
- Width
- 69.9 in (1775 mm)
- Height
- 62.9 in (1598 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.2 cuFT (261 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.29
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2745 lbs (1245 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3682 lbs (1670 kg)
Engine
- Power
- 135.3 KW @ - RPM184 HP @ - RPM181 BHP @ - RPM
- Torque
- 199 lb-ft @ - RPM270 Nm @ - RPM
- Electrical motor power
- 75 kw (102 hp, 101 bhp)
- Total maximum power
- 135.3 kw (184 hp, 181 bhp)
- Total maximum torque
- 199.1 lb-ft (270 Nm)
- Fuel System
- 27.2 kWh lithium-ion battery
- Fuel
- Electric
Performance
- Top Speed
- 99 mph (159 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Single gear
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/55 R20
Dimensions
- Length
- 157.7 in (4006 mm)
- Width
- 70.5 in (1791 mm)
- Height
- 62.6 in (1590 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.2 in (132 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.2 cuFT (261 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 33.8 ft (10.3 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2789 lbs (1265 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3748 lbs (1700 kg)
Power System
- Power pack
- Lithium-ion
- Nominal Capacity
- 27.2 kWh
- Range
- 124.3 miles (200.0 km)
Engine
- Electrical motor power
- 75 kw (102 hp, 101 bhp)
- Total maximum power
- 135.3 kw (184 hp, 181 bhp)
- Total maximum torque
- 199.1 lb-ft (270 Nm)
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
Performance
- Top Speed
- 99 mph (159 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- single gear
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/55 R20
Dimensions
- Length
- 157.7 in (4006 mm)
- Width
- 70.5 in (1791 mm)
- Height
- 62.6 in (1590 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.2 in (132 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.2 cuFT (261 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3814 lbs (1730 kg)
Power System
- Power pack
- Lithium-ion
- Nominal Capacity
- 42.2 kWh
- Range
- 167.8 miles (270.0 km)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 336 mpg US (0.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 14 g/km
Length4,006 – 4,011 mm
Width1,775 – 1,791 mm
Height1,590 – 1,598 mm
Wheelbase2,570 mm
Curb weight1,245 – 1,385 kg
Torque56 – 270 Nm
Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.
