Vivek Shah
The tech behind the icons: BMW i3
The i3 is a prime example of the possibilities when engineers are let off the leash with a singular objective in mind: to make the ultimate city car.
4 Years Ago
About the BMW i3
The 2020 BMW i3 is a Small Luxury offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $68,700 for the Base variant and topping out at $70,900 for the S.
There are 2 variants of the i3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in December of 2018.
The BMW i3 is only available with an electric motor that produces 135kW and 270Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 2020 i3 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
99.81 - 106.36 kW/t
66.03 kW/t
192.44 kW/t
Boot Space
260 litres
260 litres
455 litres
Fuel Efficiency
No Data
2.5 L/100km
8.93 L/100km
Vehicle Range
No Data
573 km
1,098 km
Price
$68,700 - $70,900
$36,600
$102,910
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
999,999 km
100,000 km
999,999 km
Years on Sale
8 years
3 years
29 years
Service Interval
No Data
12 months
12 months
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
42.2 kWh
9.6 kWh
42.2 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
No Data
DC Fast Charging (max kW)
No Data
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2020 BMW i3 Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, RWD | $68,700 |
s
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, RWD | $69,900 |
*excl. on-roads
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2020 BMW i3 Dimensions
1598mm
1775mm
4011mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2020 BMW i3 Fuel Economy
| BMW i3 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, RWD | Electric | - |
2020 BMW i3 Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW i3?
The BMW i3 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Next Steps
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BMW i3 FAQs
The cheapest BMW i3 is the Base that starts from $68,700.
The most expensive BMW i3 is the s that starts from $70,900.
The best towing capacity of a BMW i3 is null kg offered by the following variants: Base and s.
The largest BMW i3 is the s which measures 1791mm wide, 4006mm in length and sits 1590mm tall.
The most powerful BMW i3 is the s which has 135kW of power from its null engine.
The BMW i3 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW i3 is the s which weighs 1730 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW i3 uses electric.