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Specs of BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic /2018, 2019, 2020/

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Key specs

BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic /Coupe 2018 - 2020/

What is the body type of BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
1.8 l/100 km
130.7 US mpg
156.9 UK mpg
55.6 km/l
How environmentally friendly is BMW i8 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
42 g/km CO2
Euro 6d-TEMP
What is the all-electric range of 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
55 km
34 mi
What is the electricity consumption of BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
14 kWh/100 km
22.53 kWh/100 mi
150 MPGe
7.1 km/kWh
4.4 mi/kWh
How fast is 2018 i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 4.4 sec
0-60 mph: 4.2 sec
What is the power output of BMW i8 Coupe 2018 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
374 Hp, 570 Nm
420 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW i8 Coupe 2018 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
1.5 l
1499 cm3
91.47 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2018 BMW 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
3, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) Coupe 2018 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
All wheel drive (4x4). PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle). The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the rear wheels of the vehicle, the electric motor drives the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running in full electric mode, only by the Internal combustion engine (ICE) or in mixed mode.
What is the length of 2018 BMW i8 Coupe?
4689 mm
184.61 in.
What is the width of 2018 BMW i8 Coupe?
1942 mm
76.46 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2018 BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
1535 kg
3384 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2018 BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
1920 kg
4233 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2018 BMW i8 Coupe?
154 l
5.4 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2018 BMW i8 Coupe (I12 LCI) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic?
6, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic
Start of production
September, 2018
End of production
June, 2020
Powertrain Architecture
PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
1.8 l/100 km 130.7 US mpg
156.9 UK mpg
55.6 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
42 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol / electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
4.2 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
Weight-to-power ratio
4.1 kg/Hp, 243.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
2.7 kg/Nm, 371.3 Nm/tonne

Electric and hybrid car specs

Gross battery capacity
11.6 kWh
Net (usable) battery capacity
9.4 kWh
Battery voltage
355 V
Battery technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location
In the central tunnel
Recuperation output
60 kW
Electric range (NEDC)
55 km 34 mi
Average Energy consumption (NEDC)
14 kWh/100 km 22.53 kWh/100 mi
150 MPGe
7.1 km/kWh
4.4 mi/kWh
Max speed (electric)
120 km/h 75 mph
Charging ports
Charging times

Electric motor 1

Electric motor power
143 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Electric motor Torque
250 Nm @ 0 rpm. 184 lb.-ft.
Electric motor location
Front axle, Transverse
System power
374 Hp
System torque
570 Nm 420 lb.-ft.

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 5800-6000 rpm.
Power per litre
154.1 Hp/l
Torque
320 Nm @ 3700 rpm. 236 lb.-ft. @ 3700 rpm.
Engine layout
Rear, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
B38K15T0
Engine displacement
1499 cm3 91.47 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
3
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
94.6 mm 3.72 in.
Compression ratio
9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
TwinPower Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
VALVETRONIC
Engine oil capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Engine systems
Start & Stop System
Particulate filter

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1535 kg 3384 lbs.
Max. weight
1920 kg 4233 lbs.
Max load
385 kg 849 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
154 l 5.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
30 l 7.93 US gal | 6.6 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4689 mm 184.61 in.
Width
1942 mm 76.46 in.
Width including mirrors
2218 mm 87.32 in.
Height
1291 mm 50.83 in.
Wheelbase
2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front track
1644 mm 64.72 in.
Rear (Back) track
1721 mm 67.76 in.
Front overhang
960 mm 37.8 in.
Rear overhang
929 mm 36.57 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
117 mm 4.61 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.26
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.3 m 40.35 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the rear wheels of the vehicle, the electric motor drives the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running in full electric mode, only by the Internal combustion engine (ICE) or in mixed mode.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
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
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 195/50 R20
Rear wheel tires: 215/45 R20
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 20
Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 20