2013 BMW i3 22 kWh (170 Hp) Range Extender

General Information

Brand: BMW

Model: i3

Generation: i3

Modification (Engine): 22 kWh (170 Hp) Range Extender

Start of production: 2013 year

End of production: 2017 year

Powertrain Architecture: PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Body type: Hatchback

Seats: 4

Doors: 5

Electric cars and hybrids specs

Gross battery capacity: 22 kWh

Net (usable) battery capacity: 18.8 kWh

Battery voltage: 360 V

Battery technology: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

All-electric range (NEDC): 170 km / 105.63 mi

Average Energy consumption (NEDC): 13.5 kWh/100 km / 21.73 kWh/100 mi
155 MPGe
7.4 km/kWh
4.6 mi/kWh

Electric motor 1

Electric motor power: 170 Hp

Electric motor Torque: 250 Nm / 184.39 lb.-ft.

Engine location: Rear axle, Transverse

Electric motor 2

Electric motor 3

System Power: 170 Hp

System torque: 250 Nm

Performance

Fuel Type: petrol / electricity

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 7.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 7.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 7.5 sec

Maximum speed: 150 km/h, Electronically limited / 93.21 mph

Emission standard: Euro 6

Weight-to-power ratio: 7.7 kg/Hp, 129.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio: 5.3 kg/Nm, 190.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power: 38 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre: 58.7 Hp/l

Torque: 56 Nm @ 4500 rpm. / 41.3 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.

Engine location: Rear, Transverse

Engine displacement: 647 cm3 / 39.48 cu. in.

Number of cylinders: 2

Position of cylinders: Inline

Cylinder Bore: 79 mm / 3.11 in.

Piston Stroke: 66 mm / 2.6 in.

Compression ratio: 10.6

Number of valves per cylinder: 4

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated engine

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension

Drivetrain Architecture: The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the generator only, with no mechanical connection to the drive. An electric motor drives the rear wheels.

Drive wheel: Rear wheel drive

Front suspension: Independent type McPherson

Rear suspension: Independent multi-link suspension

Front brakes: Ventilated discs

Rear brakes: Ventilated discs

Assisting systems: ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type: Steering rack and pinion

Power steering: Electric Steering

Tires size: Front wheel tires: 155/70 R19
Rear wheel tires: 175/65 R19

Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 5J x 19
Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 19

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight: 1315 kg / 2899.08 lbs.

Max. weight: 1730 kg / 3814 lbs.

Max load: 415 kg / 914.92 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 260 l / 9.18 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum: 1100 l / 38.85 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity: 9 l / 2.38 US gal | 1.98 UK gal

Dimensions

Length: 3999 mm / 157.44 in.

Width: 1775 mm / 69.88 in.

Height: 1578 mm / 62.13 in.

Wheelbase: 2570 mm / 101.18 in.

Front track: 1571 mm / 61.85 in.

Rear (Back) track: 1576 mm / 62.05 in.

Front overhang: 707 mm / 27.83 in.

Rear overhang: 722 mm / 28.43 in.

Drag coefficient (Cd): 707 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 9.86 m / 32.35 ft.

Ride height (ground clearance): 140 mm / 5.51 in.

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