Technical specifications BMW i3 2013–2017

Discover all technical specifications of the BMW i3 from 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017, including engines, performance, drivetrain, weight, fuel consumption figures and much more.

Specifications in detail: from engine to performance

BMW i3 2013–2017
BMW i3 2013–2017
BMW i3 2013–2017

Key specifications

General specifications

Body type SUV
Generation I01
Production site Leipzig
Designer Richard Kim
Available powertrains Electric

Drivetrain

Maximum power 170 hp / 125 kW
Maximum torque 250 Nm
Gearbox Automatic
Number of gears 1
Driven wheels Rear-wheel drive

Combustion engine

Number of cylinders 2
Cylinder configuration Inline
Valves per cylinder 4
Engine displacement 647 cc
Maximum power 34 hp
Maximum torque 55 Nm

Electric motors

Number of electric motor 1
Max power motor #1 170 hp
Max torque motor #1 250 Nm

Battery

Battery type Lithium-ion
Gross battery capacity 22 kWh
AC charging power 7.4 kW
DC charging power 50 kW

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.2–7.9 seconds
Top speed 150 km/h

Differences between versions

The engines and performance of the BMW i3 from 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 vary depending on the version. Below you will find the specific technical specifications.

Fuel type Version
Electric Technical specs i3 125 kW 170 hp
Electric Technical specs i3 125 kW Range Extender 170 hp

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