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BMW i3 (l01)

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2 versions · 1 Electricity · 1 Gasoline / Electricity

Engine Fuel Power Production
22 kWh (170 KM) Selected Electricity 2013–2017
22 kWh (170 KM) Range Extender Selected Gasoline / Electricity 38 KM 2013–2017

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22 kWh (170 KM)

Electricity · 2013–2017

Fuel type
Electricity
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.2 s
Maximum speed
150 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
i3
Version
i3 (l01)
Engine
22 kWh (170 KM)
Engine type
BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2013
End of production
2017
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Electricity

Performance

Maximum speed
150 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.2 s
Battery gross capacity
22 kWh
Net battery capacity
18.8 kWh
All-electric range
190 km
Average energy consumption
12.9 kWh/100 km

Engine

Max electric motor power
170 KM
Electric motor torque
250 Nm @ 0 obr./min
Electric motor position
Rear axle, Transverse
System power
170 KM
System torque
250 Nm @ 0 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.29
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1100 l
Curb weight
1195 kg
Gross weight
1620 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3999 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1578 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Front track
1571 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Ground clearance
140 mm
Front overhang
707 mm
Rear overhang
722 mm
Turning circle
9.86 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
155/70 R19
Rim size
5J x 19
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

22 kWh (170 KM) Range Extender

Gasoline / Electricity · 2013–2017

Engine power
38 KM
Torque
56 Nm
Engine displacement
647 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline / Electricity
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.9 s
Maximum speed
150 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
i3
Version
i3 (l01)
Engine
22 kWh (170 KM) Range Extender
Engine type
PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2013
End of production
2017
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline / Electricity

Performance

Maximum speed
150 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.9 s
Battery gross capacity
22 kWh
Net battery capacity
18.8 kWh
Electric range measurement standard
NEDC
All-electric range
170 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
0.6 l/100 km
Energy consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Average energy consumption
13.5 kWh/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 6
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
13 g/km

Engine

Max electric motor power
170 KM
Electric motor torque
250 Nm @ 0 obr./min
Electric motor position
Rear axle, Transverse
System power
170 KM
System torque
250 Nm @ 0 obr./min
Engine model / code
W20K06U0
Engine position
Rear, Transverse
Engine displacement
647 cm³
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
2
Cylinder bore
79 mm
Piston stroke
66 mm
Compression ratio
10.6
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
2.6 l
Power
38 KM @ 5000 obr./min
Torque
56 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
9 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
260 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1100 l
Curb weight
1315 kg
Gross weight
1730 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3999 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1578 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Front track
1571 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Ground clearance
140 mm
Front overhang
707 mm
Rear overhang
722 mm
Turning circle
9.86 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
175/65 R19;155/70 R19
Rim size
5.5J x 19;5J x 19
ABS
yes