BMW i8
Trims & Specs
Basic information
Range (CLTC)
50 km
Battery capacity
11.6 kWh
Released
February 2020
Fuel type
PHEV
MSRP at launch
2,028,000 yuan
NEDC combined fuel consumption
2.2 L/100km
L/W/H
4689/1942/1282 mm
Drive
Center engine 4WD
Top speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.6 sec
Total power
105 kW
Peak torque
250 Nm
ICE
1.5T 231hp L3 plug-in hybrid
Peak ICE power
170(231Ps) kW
Manufacturer
BMW (import)
Car body
Body type
Convertible
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2,800 mm
Number of seats
2
Trunk capacity
88 L
Height
1,282 mm
Rear track
1,721 mm
Front track
1,644 mm
Width
1,942 mm
Length
4,689 mm
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Door opening method
Butterfly door
Electric motor
Peak electric motor power
105(143Ps) kW
Front electric motor peak power
105 kW
Front electric motor peak torque
250 N·m
Combined peak power (ps)
143 Ps
Combined peak torque
250 N·m
Electric motor type
Permanent magnet/synchronous
Drive type
Front
Number of electric motors
Single motor
ICE
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of cylinders
3
Engine power
170 kW
Peak torque
320 N·m
Peak torque RPM
3,700 rpm
Valves per cylinder
4
Peak power RPM
5,800 rpm
Engine model
B38K15A
CO2 emission
1.5 mL
ICE technology
no
Emission standard
欧VI
Cylinder block material
aluminum
Cylinder head material
aluminum
Lubrication method
Direct injection
Fuel grade
95#
Valve mechanism
DOHC
Cylinder arrangement
L
Air intake type
Turbocharged
ICE fuel type
PHEV
Peak ICE torque
320 Nm
Battery & Charging
AC charging
2.4 hours
Battery pack warranty
8 years or 100,000 kilometers
Battery type
Ternary NMC
Range (CLTC)
50 km
Single pedal mode
no
DC charge port location
no
Battery Temperature Management System
no
Charging time (30-80%)
Slow charge 2.4 hours
AC charge port location
no
Transmission
Transmission description
6-speed manual
Number of gears
6
Transmission type
Manual Transmission (AT)
Chassis & Steering
Front suspension
Double wishbone independent suspension
Car body structure
Body on frame
Drive
Center engine 4WD
4WD type
Full-time 4WD
Steering type
EPS
Rear suspension
Multi-link independent suspension
Center Differential Structure
Multi-plate Clutch Center Differential
Wheels & Brakes
Parking brake type
EPB
Front brake type
Ventilated
Rear brake type
Ventilated
Rear tire size
215/45 R20
Front tire size
195/50 R20
Spare tire specification
no
Active safety
Brake assist
yes
Traction control
yes
Blind spot monitoring
no
Active brake
no
ABS
yes
Traffic lights recognition
no
Lane keeping assist
no
Driver monitoring system
no
Fatigue driving alert
no
Lane centering
no
In-car life detection system
no
Electronic brake force distribution
yes
night vision system
no
Vehicle stabilization system
yes
Traffic sign recognition
no
Active safety warning system
LDW
Passive safety
Central airbag
no
Side curtain airbags
yes
Child seat interface
no ISOFIX
Tire pressure monitoring system
Tire pressure display
Seat belt reminder
yes
Safety Tire
yes
side airbag
Front row
Front knee airbags
no
Front airbags
driver's side
Passive pedestrian protection
no
Car control & Driving assist
Low speed driving warning
yes
Air suspension
no
Automatic ramp exit/entry
no
Parking memory
no
Hill start assist
yes HAC
Regenerative braking
yes
Rear driving assist
no
AutoHold
no
Adjustable suspension
no
Hill descent control
no HDC
Automatic parking
no
Variable steering ratio
no
start-stop technology
yes
Driving Mode Selection
Sport
cruise control
cruise control
Integral Active Steering
no
Driver Assistance Video
Rearview camera
Rear axle limited-slip mode
no
Automatic Lane Change Assist
no
Front axle limited-slip mode
no
parking radar
Front
Center differential locking function
no
Front vehicle start reminder
no
Driving assist level
L1
Electromagnetic induction suspension
no
Exterior
Alloy wheels
yes
Sunroof type
no
Active grille shutter
no
Frameless doors
yes
Hidden door handles
no
Trailer hitch
no
Roof rack
no
Motorized Spoiler
no
Sport Appearance Package
yes
Interior
Instrument cluster styles
Full LCD
Car screen
Colorful
Steering wheel adjustment
Vertical & horizontal
Second row screen
no
Center screen diameter
uncharted inch
LCD instrument panel
uncharted inch
Steering wheel material
Leather
Steering wheel functions
Multi-Function
Steering wheel power adjustment
no
Intelligent connectivity
OTA upgrade
no
Facial recognition
no
Voice recognition system
yes
Bluetooth/Car calls
yes
Telematics system
yes
Voice-free trigger function
no
Continuous speech recognition
no
Real-time navigation
yes
Smart voice interaction
no
Gesture control function
no
AR Live Navigation
no
Wi-Fi hotspot
no
voice recognition
no
On-road assistance
yes
Wake-on-Location Recognition
no
Voice assistant trigger words
no
Mobile Connected Mapping
no
4G/5G networks
no
emotion recognition
no
Fingerprint recognition
no
Seats
Sport seats
yes
Rear cup holders
no
Rear seat folding ratio
no
Power seat adjustments
Driver's Seat
Boss key
no
Second row tables
no
Seats material
Leatherette
Partial adjustment of the main driver's seat
no
Passenger seat overall adjustment
Forward and backward movement
Partial adjustment of the passenger seat
no
Front/Rear Armrest
Front
Front Seat Function
Heating
Partial adjustment of the second row of seats
no
Integral adjustment of the main driver's seat
Forward and backward movement
Integral adjustment of the second row of seats
no
Heated/cooled cup holders
no
Captain chairs in the second row
no
Second row seat function
no
Comfort & Anti-theft systems
Wireless charging pad
yes
12V outlet in trunk
no
Keyless entry
Whole car
Remote car start
no
Vehicle summoning function
no
HUD
yes
Built-in DVR
no
110V/220V/230V power outlet
no
Engine immobilizer
yes
Keyless start
yes
Central locking system
yes
Vehicle remote control
no
active noise reduction
no
Power tailgate
no
Remote key type
Touch Screen Keys
Digital intertainment
Number of speakers
8-9
Active noise cancellation
no
App store
no
Rear multimedia controls
no
Multi-finger screen control
no
Acoustic brand
Harman Kardon
multimedia interface
AUX
USB/Type-C Maximum Charging Power
no
Number of USB/Type-C ports
1 in the front row
car TV
no
Air conditioner & Refrigerator
Air purifier
no
Climate control
2-zone AC
Car fragnance diffuser
no
Rear A/C control
no
In-car PM2.5 filter
no
Negative ion generator
no
A/C control method
Auto
Heat pump system
no
Car Refrigerator
no
Rear air vents
no
Lights
Adaptive high/low beams
no
Adaptive frontlighting system
no
Front fog lights
no
Low beams
LED
Headlights features
no
DRL
yes
Automatic headlights
yes
Interior ambient lighting
3 colors
Delayed headlights turn-off
yes
High beams
LED
Headlamps with steering
yes AFS
Headlight rain and fog mode
no
Active ambient lighting
no
Headlamp wash function
no
Headlights height adjustment
yes
Glass & Mirrors
One-touch power windows
Full car
Rear tinted glass
no
Window anti-pinch function
yes
Rear wiper
no
Acoustic glass
no
Rain sensor
yes
Inner Rearview Mirror Function
Automatic anti-dazzle
Car Cosmetic Mirror
Driver's seat + no lighting
Front windshield heater
no
Heated water nozzles
no
Exterior Mirror Function
motorized regulation
car interior sunshade
no
power window
Front
Intelligent systems
High-precision map
no
Sentinel mode
no
V2X connection
no
Sub-meter positioning system
no
Mobile App Remote Control
no
Out-of-vehicle camera head pixels
no
In-vehicle camera head pixels
no
Individual features
Full Vehicle Warranty
3 years or 100,000 kilometers