Comparison: wheelbase BMW i3 vs. competitors 2024

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the BMW i3 (120 Ah) may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4011 mm and bootspace of 260 l, the BMW i3 has a wheelbase of 2570 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has BMW i4 eDrive40 (I04 ), which is 286mm more than the i3 (120 Ah) - 2856 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the BMW and the BMW is 772mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " schrägheck" category belongs to Citroen Ami , which is 1728 mm - that makes it 842mm shorter than the BMW in question.
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BMW i3 - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

The difference in wheelbase between first generation (i3 I01) from 2013 and last generation (i3 I01 (1. Facelift)) from 2017 is 0cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of i3 is 2570 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other BMW models

BMW i3 vs other current cars by BMW

(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: i3 vs. other models by BMW
Variant nameWheelbase
Z4 M Performance Roadster 2470 mm
Z4 Roadster 2470 mm
2{series} Active Tourer 2670 mm
1{series} 2670 mm
1{series} M Performance 2670 mm
X2 2670 mm
2{series} Coupé 2690 mm
2{series} Cabrio 2690 mm
2{series} M Performance Cabrio 2690 mm
X1 2692 mm
X1 M Performance 2692 mm
iX1 2692 mm
iX2 2692 mm
2{series} M Performance Coupé 2741 mm
2{series} M2 Coupé 2747 mm
3{series} Limousine 2810 mm
3{series} Touring 2810 mm
3{series} M3 CS Limousine 2812 mm
3{series} M3 Limousine 2812 mm
8{series} Cabrio 2822 mm
8{series} Coupé 2822 mm
8{series} M Performance Cabrio 2822 mm
8{series} M Performance Coupé 2822 mm
8{series} M8 Cabrio 2827 mm
8{series} M8 Coupé 2827 mm
3{series} M Performance Limousine 2851 mm
3{series} M Performance Touring 2851 mm
4{series} Cabrio 2851 mm
4{series} Coupé 2851 mm
4{series} M Performance Cabrio 2851 mm
4{series} M Performance Coupé 2851 mm
4{series} Gran Coupé 2856 mm
4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 2856 mm
i4 2856 mm
i4 M Performance 2856 mm
3{series} M3 Touring 2857 mm
4{series} M4 Cabrio 2857 mm
4{series} M4 Coupé 2857 mm
4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 2857 mm
X3 2864 mm
X3 M 2864 mm
X3 M Performance 2864 mm
X4 2864 mm
X4 M 2864 mm
X4 M Performance 2864 mm
iX3 2864 mm
X5 M 2972 mm
X6 M 2972 mm
5{series} Limousine 2975 mm
5{series} M Performance Limousine 2975 mm
5{series} Touring 2975 mm
X5 2975 mm
X5 M Performance 2975 mm
X6 2975 mm
X6 M Performance 2975 mm
5{series} M5 CS Limousine 2982 mm
5{series} M5 Limousine 2982 mm
i5 Limousine 2995 mm
i5 M Performance Limousine 2995 mm
i5 M Performance Touring 2995 mm
i5 Touring 2995 mm
iX 3000 mm
iX M Performance 3000 mm
8{series} Gran Coupé 3023 mm
8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 3023 mm
8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 3027 mm
6{series} GT 3070 mm
XM 3105 mm
X7 3105 mm
X7 M Performance 3105 mm
i7 3215 mm
i7 M Performance 3215 mm
7{series} 3215 mm
7{series} M Performance 3215 mm
1. Z4 M Performance Roadster 2470 mm
2. Z4 Roadster 2470 mm
3. 2{series} Active Tourer 2670 mm
4. 1{series} 2670 mm
5. 1{series} M Performance 2670 mm
6. X2 2670 mm
7. 2{series} Coupé 2690 mm
8. 2{series} Cabrio 2690 mm
9. 2{series} M Performance Cabrio 2690 mm
10. X1 2692 mm
11. X1 M Performance 2692 mm
12. iX1 2692 mm
13. iX2 2692 mm
14. 2{series} M Performance Coupé 2741 mm
15. 2{series} M2 Coupé 2747 mm
16. 3{series} Limousine 2810 mm
17. 3{series} Touring 2810 mm
18. 3{series} M3 CS Limousine 2812 mm
19. 3{series} M3 Limousine 2812 mm
20. 8{series} Cabrio 2822 mm
21. 8{series} Coupé 2822 mm
22. 8{series} M Performance Cabrio 2822 mm
23. 8{series} M Performance Coupé 2822 mm
24. 8{series} M8 Cabrio 2827 mm
25. 8{series} M8 Coupé 2827 mm
26. 3{series} M Performance Limousine 2851 mm
27. 3{series} M Performance Touring 2851 mm
28. 4{series} Cabrio 2851 mm
29. 4{series} Coupé 2851 mm
30. 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 2851 mm
31. 4{series} M Performance Coupé 2851 mm
32. 4{series} Gran Coupé 2856 mm
33. 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 2856 mm
34. i4 2856 mm
35. i4 M Performance 2856 mm
36. 3{series} M3 Touring 2857 mm
37. 4{series} M4 Cabrio 2857 mm
38. 4{series} M4 Coupé 2857 mm
39. 4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 2857 mm
40. X3 2864 mm
41. X3 M 2864 mm
42. X3 M Performance 2864 mm
43. X4 2864 mm
44. X4 M 2864 mm
45. X4 M Performance 2864 mm
46. iX3 2864 mm
47. X5 M 2972 mm
48. X6 M 2972 mm
49. 5{series} Limousine 2975 mm
50. 5{series} M Performance Limousine 2975 mm
51. 5{series} Touring 2975 mm
52. X5 2975 mm
53. X5 M Performance 2975 mm
54. X6 2975 mm
55. X6 M Performance 2975 mm
56. 5{series} M5 CS Limousine 2982 mm
57. 5{series} M5 Limousine 2982 mm
58. i5 Limousine 2995 mm
59. i5 M Performance Limousine 2995 mm
60. i5 M Performance Touring 2995 mm
61. i5 Touring 2995 mm
62. iX 3000 mm
63. iX M Performance 3000 mm
64. 8{series} Gran Coupé 3023 mm
65. 8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 3023 mm
66. 8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 3027 mm
67. 6{series} GT 3070 mm
68. XM 3105 mm
69. X7 3105 mm
70. X7 M Performance 3105 mm
71. i7 3215 mm
72. i7 M Performance 3215 mm
73. 7{series} 3215 mm
74. 7{series} M Performance 3215 mm

How does the wheelbase of the BMW i3 compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW i3 vs. similar cars

(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: BMW i3 vs. similar cars
Car modelWheelbase
BMW i4 20212856 mm
Sono Motors Sion 20212830 mm
MG Marvel R 20212804 mm
Aiways U5 20202800 mm
VW ID.3 20202771 mm
CUPRA Born 20212766 mm
Skoda Enyaq iV 20212765 mm
BYD Dolphin 20232700 mm
Toyota Prius 20042700 mm
Elaris Leo 20212680 mm
GWM ORA 03 20242650 mm
Rover 45 20042620 mm
Renault Zoe 20132588 mm
MG MG3 20242570 mm
BMW i3 20172570 mm
Alfa Romeo 147 20052546 mm
Honda e 20202538 mm
Alpine A290 20242534 mm
Daewoo Nexia 19952520 mm
Ford Ka+ 20182489 mm
ARI Motors 452/802 20192300 mm
ARI Motors 902 20231950 mm
ARI Motors Soleno 20241930 mm
Aixam Ambition 20231795 mm
Elaris Pio 20211765 mm
Elaris Dyo 20231765 mm
Fiat Topolino 20231730 mm
Citroen Ami 20241728 mm
1. BMW i4 2021 2856 mm
2. Sono Motors Sion 2021 2830 mm
3. MG Marvel R 2021 2804 mm
4. Aiways U5 2020 2800 mm
5. VW ID.3 2020 2771 mm
6. CUPRA Born 2021 2766 mm
7. Skoda Enyaq iV 2021 2765 mm
8. BYD Dolphin 2023 2700 mm
9. Toyota Prius 2004 2700 mm
10. Elaris Leo 2021 2680 mm
11. GWM ORA 03 2024 2650 mm
12. Rover 45 2004 2620 mm
13. Renault Zoe 2013 2588 mm
14. MG MG3 2024 2570 mm
15. BMW i3 2017 2570 mm
16. Alfa Romeo 147 2005 2546 mm
17. Honda e 2020 2538 mm
18. Alpine A290 2024 2534 mm
19. Daewoo Nexia 1995 2520 mm
20. Ford Ka+ 2018 2489 mm
21. ARI Motors 452/802 2019 2300 mm
22. ARI Motors 902 2023 1950 mm
23. ARI Motors Soleno 2024 1930 mm
24. Aixam Ambition 2023 1795 mm
25. Elaris Pio 2021 1765 mm
26. Elaris Dyo 2023 1765 mm
27. Fiat Topolino 2023 1730 mm
28. Citroen Ami 2024 1728 mm

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