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BMW i8

Date of manufacture

4/2014 – 2017 (Coupé)

Platform

Manufacturing locations

Leipzig, Germany

Designer

Richard Kim

Benoit Jacob

Car body style

Coupé

Date of manufacture

4/2014 – 2017

Internal designation

Engine size

BMW i8

Technical data

Coupé

	BMW i8
Date of sale	-
Engine type	Petrol supercharged + Electric
Number of cylinders/valves	3/12
Engine displacement [cm³]	1499
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1]	170/5800 96/4800 el. 266 total
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1]	320/3700 250/0 el. 570 total
Bore and stroke [mm x mm]	82,0 x 94,5
Compression ratio	9,5:1
Oil volume [l]	-
Coolant volume [l]	-
Technical specifications	Plug‐in Hybrid direct injection turbo-supercharged TwinScroll variable timing of intake and exhaust valves Double-VANOS start&stop system brake energy recuperation

Drive axle	4x4
Gearbox	6 + 2 gear automatic
Drive specifications	all-wheel drive (electric motor on the front axle and internal combustion engine at the rear) separate automatic gearbox for electric motor(2 gears) and combustion engine (6 gears)

Top speed [km/h]	250 [120 el.]
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s]	4.4
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s]	-
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s]	4.0

City [l]	-
Out of town [l]	-
Combined [l]	2.1 [11,9 kWh]
CO2 emissions [g/km]	49

Emission standard	EU6
Standard for fuel consumption measurement	-
Energy class	-
Stationary vehicle noise [dB]	-
Driving noise [dB]	-

System voltage [V]	355
Battery type and capacity	Lithium-ion, 7.1 kWh (5.2 net)
Range with fully charged battery [km]	37
Charging time	to 80%, 2 hodiny, charger 3.7 kW (230V/16A) to 80%, 2.5 hodiny, charger 230V/10A
Number of modules/cells	6/96
Battery weight [kg]	-
Charger	-

Standby weight [kg]	1560
Overall weight [kg]	1930
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg]	-
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg]	-
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg]	-
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg]	-

Boot volume [l]	154
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l]	-
Boot length [mm]	-
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm]	-
Boot width between wheels/max [mm]	-
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm]	-
Loading edge height [mm]	-
Height of the open boot door [mm]	-
Boot opening height [mm]	-
Boot opening width min/max [mm]	-

Number of doors	2
Number of seats	4
Fuel tank volume [l]	30 [42 subject to a surcharge]
AdBlue tank volume [l]	-
Air resistance [Cd]	0.26
Front suspension	double wishbone
Rear suspension	five-link
Tyre dimensions front	195/50 R20
Tyre dimensions rear	215/45 R20
Wheel size front	7J x 20
Wheel size rear	7.5J x 20
Brake dimensions front	-
Brake dimensions rear	-
Steering	-
Number of steering wheel turns	-
Turning diameter track/circumference [m]	12,3/-

Overall length [mm]	4689
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm]	1942/2218
Overall height [mm]	1293
Wheelbase [mm]	2800
Front wheel track [mm]	1644
Rear wheel track [mm]	1721
Forward overhang [mm]	960
Rear overhang [mm]	929
Clearance [mm]	117
Wading depth [mm]	-
Approach angle front [°]	-
Approach angle rear [°]	-
Transition angle [°]	-
Climbing rate [°]	-
Maximum side tilt [°]	-

Headroom front [mm]	983
Headroom rear [mm]	824
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1522/-
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1308/-
Legroom front knees/total [mm]	-
Legroom rear knees/total [mm]	-

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BMW i8

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