Comparison: BMW i3 2024 vs. previous generations

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Generation	i3 I01 (I01) 2013 - 2017	i3 I01 (1. Facelift) (I01) 2017 - 2022
Body	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	5	5
Vehicle class	Subcompact car (e.g., Polo)	Subcompact car (e.g., Polo)
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Dimensions

Length

1. BMW i3 2017 4011 mm

2. BMW i3 2013 3999 mm

Wheelbase

1. BMW i3 2017 2570 mm

2. BMW i3 2013 2570 mm

Width

1. BMW i3 2017 1775 mm

2. BMW i3 2013 1775 mm

Width including mirrors

1. BMW i3 2017 2039 mm

2. BMW i3 2013 2039 mm

Height

1. BMW i3 2017 1598 mm

2. BMW i3 2013 1578 mm

Ground clearance

1. BMW i3 2013 140 mm

2. BMW i3 2017 131 - 139 mm

Turning circle

1. BMW i3 2013 9.9 m

2. BMW i3 2017 9.9 - 10.3 m

Boot/interior

Boot space

1. BMW i3 2013 260 l

2. BMW i3 2017 260 l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)

1. BMW i3 2013 1100 l

2. BMW i3 2017 1100 l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to windows)

1. BMW i3 2013 ? l

2. BMW i3 2017 ? l

Seats

1. BMW i3 2013 4

2. BMW i3 2017 4

Max. seats

1. BMW i3 2013 ?

2. BMW i3 2017 ?

Doors

1. BMW i3 2013 5

2. BMW i3 2017 5

Engines/drivetrain

Drive

1. BMW i3 2013 Rear-wheel drive

2. BMW i3 2017 Rear-wheel drive

Fuel

1. BMW i3 2013 Electric

2. BMW i3 2017 Electric

Gearbox

1. BMW i3 2013 Reduction Gearbox

2. BMW i3 2017 Reduction Gearbox

Gears

1. BMW i3 2013 1

2. BMW i3 2017 1

Cylinders

1. BMW i3 2013 2

2. BMW i3 2017 2

Max. speed

1. BMW i3 2017 150 - 160 km/h

2. BMW i3 2013 150 km/h

Power

1. BMW i3 2017 125 - 135 kW

2. BMW i3 2013 125 kW

Torque

1. BMW i3 2017 250 - 270 Nm

2. BMW i3 2013 250 Nm

Cubic capacity

1. BMW i3 2017 647 ccm

2. BMW i3 2013 647 ccm

Acceleration 0-100km/h

1. BMW i3 2017 6.9 - 8.1 s

2. BMW i3 2013 7.3 - 8.1 s

Consumption/ecology

Combined consumption (NEDC)

1. BMW i3 2013 11.3 - 13.5 l/100km

2. BMW i3 2017 11.5 - 14.3 l/100km

Combined consumption (WLTP)

1. BMW i3 2013 ? l/100km

2. BMW i3 2017 ? l/100km

Emission standard

1. BMW i3 2013 Electric Vehicle, Euro 6b (NEDC)

2. BMW i3 2017 Electric Vehicle, Euro 6c (NEDC) 36ZA-ZF, Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI

Tyre size

1. BMW i3 2013 155/70R19Q

2. BMW i3 2017 155/70R19Q

Noise

1. BMW i3 2013 68 dB

2. BMW i3 2017 68 dB

Weight/towing

Empty weight (EU)

1. BMW i3 2013 1280 - 1440 kg

2. BMW i3 2017 1320 - 1460 kg

Permissible total weight

1. BMW i3 2017 1670 - 1780 kg

2. BMW i3 2013 1630 - 1760 kg

Max. roof load

1. BMW i3 2017 ? kg

2. BMW i3 2013 ? kg

EV

Range (WLTP)

1. BMW i3 2017 190 - 307 km

2. BMW i3 2013 ?

Battery capacity - total

1. BMW i3 2017 33.2 - 42.2 kWh

2. BMW i3 2013 21.6 - 33.2 kWh

Battery capacity - usable

1. BMW i3 2017 27.2 - 37.9 kWh

2. BMW i3 2013 18.8 - 27.2 kWh

Battery weight

1. BMW i3 2017 256 - 274 kg

2. BMW i3 2013 230 - 270 kg

AC charging

1. BMW i3 2013 1-phasig

2. BMW i3 2017 1-phasig,3-phasig

AC charging speed

1. BMW i3 2013 AC:2,3 DC:50,0 kW

2. BMW i3 2017 AC:2,3-11,0 DC:50,0 kW

Charging port type

1. BMW i3 2013 Typ 2

2. BMW i3 2017 Typ 2

Battery type

1. BMW i3 2013 Lithium

2. BMW i3 2017 Lithium

Fastcharging type

1. BMW i3 2013 CCS

2. BMW i3 2017 CCS

Charging port position

1. BMW i3 2013 Beifahrerseite hinten

2. BMW i3 2017 Beifahrerseite hinten