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BMW i8bmw i8 coupe
I12 update (2019–2020) · Gasoline · 1.5 L
- 01Make
- 02Model
- 03Generation
- 04Powertrain
- 05Equipment
- Power
- 369 hp
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- 0–60 mph
- 4.2 s
- Combined economy
- 27.0 mpg
Equipment & packages
No package breakdown listed for this version.
Overview
- Production start
- 2019
- Production end
- 2020
- Brand country
- Germany
- Vehicle class
- Sports car
- Size class
- Compact
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 4
- Steering side
- Left-hand drive
Powertrain
- Engine type
- Gasoline
- Engine position
- Mid-mounted
- Engine volume
- 1.5 L
- Displacement
- 1.5 L
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged
- Engine power
- 228 hp
- Engine torque
- 236 lb-ft
- Cylinders
- 3
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Fuel system
- Direct injection
- Compression ratio
- 11
- Engine code
- B38K15T0
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Gears
- 6
- Drive
- All-wheel drive
Motor & battery
- Electric motor
- AC synchronous motor
- Motor power
- 141 hp
- Motor torque
- 184 lb-ft
- System power
- 369 hp
- System torque
- 420 lb-ft
- Battery type
- Lithium-ion
- Battery capacity (gross)
- 11.6 kWh
- Battery capacity (usable)
- 9.4 kWh
- Battery voltage
- 355 V
- AC charging power
- 3.7 kW
- Charge time at 120 V
- Needs verification
- Charge time at 240 V
- Needs verification
- Charging setup
- 240V charging
- Alternate charging setup
- Level 2 charging
- Electric range
- 18 mi
- City electricity consumption
- Needs verification
- Highway electricity consumption
- Needs verification
- Combined electricity consumption
- Needs verification
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 184.9 in
- Width
- 76.5 in
- Height
- 50.8 in
- Wheelbase
- 110.2 in
- Front track
- 2.6 in
- Rear track
- 2.6 in
- Wheel size
- 195/50R20 front, 215/45R20 rear
- Cargo volume (min)
- 0.2 cu ft
- Cargo volume (max)
- 0.2 cu ft
- Fuel tank
- 11.1 US gal
Performance & economy
- 0–60 mph
- 4.2 s
- Top speed
- 155 mph
- Fuel type
- Premium unleaded (required)
- Primary fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- Economy standard
- EPA
- City fuel economy
- 26.0 mpg
- Highway fuel economy
- 29.0 mpg
- Combined fuel economy
- 27.0 mpg
- Reported city consumption
- Needs verification
- Reported highway consumption
- Needs verification
- Reported combined consumption
- Needs verification
Range & reference data
- Total range (primary fuel)
- 330 mi
- CO₂ emissions (primary fuel)
- 316.0 g/mi
- CO₂ tailpipe (primary fuel)
- 316.0 g/mi
- GHG score
- 7
- EPA fuel economy score
- 8
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated discs
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