Comparison: BMW i8 2024 vs. previous generations

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Generation	i8 I08 (I12) 2014 - 2018	i8 I08 (1. Facelift) (I12) 2018 - 2020
Body	Coupe	Coupe
Doors	3	3
Vehicle class	Full-size luxury car (e.g., S-Class)	Full-size luxury car (e.g., S-Class)
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Dimensions

Length

1. BMW i8 2014 4689 mm

2. BMW i8 2018 4689 mm

Wheelbase

1. BMW i8 2014 2800 mm

2. BMW i8 2018 2800 mm

Width

1. BMW i8 2014 1942 mm

2. BMW i8 2018 1942 mm

Width including mirrors

1. BMW i8 2014 2218 mm

2. BMW i8 2018 2218 mm

Height

1. BMW i8 2014 1293 mm

2. BMW i8 2018 1291 mm

Ground clearance

1. BMW i8 2014 117 mm

2. BMW i8 2018 117 mm

Turning circle

1. BMW i8 2014 12.3 m

2. BMW i8 2018 12.3 m

Boot/interior

Boot space

1. BMW i8 2014 154 l

2. BMW i8 2018 88 - 154 l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)

1. BMW i8 2014 ? l

2. BMW i8 2018 ? l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to windows)

1. BMW i8 2014 ? l

2. BMW i8 2018 ? l

Seats

1. BMW i8 2014 4

2. BMW i8 2018 4

Max. seats

1. BMW i8 2014 ?

2. BMW i8 2018 ?

Doors

1. BMW i8 2014 3

2. BMW i8 2018 3

Isofix

1. BMW i8 2014 Serie

2. BMW i8 2018 Serie

Engines/drivetrain

Drive

1. BMW i8 2014 All-wheel drive

2. BMW i8 2018 All-wheel drive

Fuel

1. BMW i8 2014 Super Premium

2. BMW i8 2018 Super Premium

Gearbox

1. BMW i8 2014 Automatic Transmission

2. BMW i8 2018 Automatic Transmission

Gears

1. BMW i8 2014 6

2. BMW i8 2018 6

Cylinders

1. BMW i8 2014 3

2. BMW i8 2018 3

Max. speed

1. BMW i8 2014 250 km/h

2. BMW i8 2018 250 km/h

Power

1. BMW i8 2018 275 kW

2. BMW i8 2014 266 kW

Torque

1. BMW i8 2018 570 Nm

2. BMW i8 2014 570 Nm

Cubic capacity

1. BMW i8 2018 1499 ccm

2. BMW i8 2014 1499 ccm

Acceleration 0-100km/h

1. BMW i8 2018 4.4 s

2. BMW i8 2014 4.4 s

Consumption/ecology

Tank size

1. BMW i8 2014 30 - 42 l

2. BMW i8 2018 30 l

Combined consumption (NEDC)

1. BMW i8 2014 2.1 l/100km

2. BMW i8 2018 ?

Combined consumption (WLTP)

1. BMW i8 2014 ? l/100km

2. BMW i8 2018 2.1 l/100km

CO2 emissions (WLTP)

1. BMW i8 2018 48 - 50 g/km

2. BMW i8 2014 ?

Emission standard

1. BMW i8 2014 Euro 6b (NEDC)

2. BMW i8 2018 Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI, Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG

Tyre size

1. BMW i8 2014 195/50R20W

2. BMW i8 2018 195/50R20W

Noise

1. BMW i8 2018 71 - 72 dB

2. BMW i8 2014 72 dB

Weight/towing

Empty weight (EU)

1. BMW i8 2014 1560 kg

2. BMW i8 2018 1610 - 1670 kg

Permissible total weight

1. BMW i8 2018 1905 - 1965 kg

2. BMW i8 2014 1855 kg

Max. roof load

1. BMW i8 2018 ? kg

2. BMW i8 2014 ? kg

EV

Range (WLTP)

1. BMW i8 2018 50 - 53 km

2. BMW i8 2014 ?

Battery capacity - total

1. BMW i8 2018 9.1 kWh

2. BMW i8 2014 5.2 kWh

Battery capacity - usable

1. BMW i8 2018 9.4 kWh

2. BMW i8 2014 ?

AC charging

1. BMW i8 2018 1-phasig

2. BMW i8 2014 1-phasig

AC charging speed

1. BMW i8 2018 AC:2,3-3,7 kW

2. BMW i8 2014 AC:2,3-3,7 kW

Charging port type

1. BMW i8 2018 Typ 2

2. BMW i8 2014 Typ 2

Battery type

1. BMW i8 2018 Lithium

2. BMW i8 2014 Lithium

Charging port position

1. BMW i8 2018 Fahrerseite vorne

2. BMW i8 2014 Fahrerseite vorne

Comparison: BMW i8 2024 vs. previous generations

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