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BMW i8
2018 – 2020
Germany
BMW built the i8 for only a short time, between 2018 and 2020. Only one version was offered: the 1.5L 6AT, good for 231 hp. It reaches 100 km/h in 4.4 s. It has all-wheel drive. Against its predecessor (2014 – 2018), peak power fell from 362 to 231 hp, and minimum weight went up by 50 kg. It was also available as a convertible.
Body styleNot specified
Production2018 – 2020
Variants1
FuelHybrid
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power231 hp
0–100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed249 km/h
Fuel economy1.9 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 6AT (374 HP) 1.5 L · 3 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Hybrid | 231 hp | 4.4 s | 249 | 6-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1499 cm3 (91 ci)
- Power
- 169.9 KW @ 5800 RPM231 HP @ 5800 RPM228 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 3700 RPM320 Nm @ 3700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 4.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/50 R20 || 215/45 R20
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.6 in (4689 mm)
- Width
- 76.5 in (1943 mm)
- Height
- 50.9 in (1293 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 64.7/67.8 in (1,643/1,722 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 110.2 in (2799 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.6 in (117 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 5.4 cuFT (153 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.26
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3549 lbs (1610 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4365 lbs (1980 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 123.8 mpg US (1.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 42 g/km
Length4,689 mm
Width1,943 mm
Height1,293 mm
Wheelbase2,799 mm
Curb weight1,610 kg
Torque320 Nm
Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.






