| General information | |
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| Brand | BMW |
| Model | i8 |
| Generation | i8 Roadster (I15) |
| Type (Engine) | 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic |
| Start of production | September, 2018 year |
| End of production | June, 2020 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) | 2 l/100 km 117.6 US mpg 141.2 UK mpg 50 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 46 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / electricity |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 4.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 4.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 4.4 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 6d-TEMP |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 4.3 kg/Hp, 234.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 2.8 kg/Nm, 357.4 Nm/tonne |
| Electric cars and hybrids 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 |
| All-electric range (NEDC) | 53 km 32.93 mi |
| Average Energy consumption (NEDC) | 14.5 kWh/100 km
23.34 kWh/100 mi |
| Max speed (electric) | 120 km/h
74.56 mph |
| Charging ports |  Log in to see. |
| Electric motor 1 | |
| Electric motor power | 143 Hp @ 4800 rpm. |
| Electric motor Torque | 250 Nm @ 0 rpm.
184.39 lb.-ft. |
| Electric motor location | Front axle, Transverse |
| System power | 374 Hp |
| System torque | 570 Nm 420.41 lb.-ft. |
| Internal combustion engine specs | |
| Power | 231 Hp @ 5800-6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 154.1 Hp/l |
| Torque | 320 Nm @ 3700 rpm. 236.02 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 | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | VALVETRONIC |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification | Log in to see. |
| Engine systems | Start & Stop System Particulate filter |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1595 kg 3516.37 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1900 kg 4188.78 lbs. |
| Max load | 305 kg 672.41 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 88 l 3.11 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 | 1289 mm 50.75 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) | 115 mm 4.53 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.28 |
| 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 (4×4) |
| 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 |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 195/50 R20 Rear wheel tires: 215/45 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 20 |
| What is the body type, BMW i8 Roadster (I15)? | Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, BMW i8 Roadster (I15) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 2 l/100 km 117.6 US mpg 141.2 UK mpg 50 km/l |
| How ECO is the car, BMW i8 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 46 g/km CO2 Euro 6d-TEMP |
| What is the range of pure electric driving, 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 53 km 32.93 mi |
| What is electricity consumption, BMW i8 Roadster (I15) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 14.5 kWh/100 km 23.34 kWh/100 mi 144 MPGe 6.9 km/kWh 4.3 mi/kWh |
| How fast is the car, 2018 i8 Roadster (I15) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 4.6 sec 0-60 mph: 4.4 sec |
| How much power, BMW i8 Roadster 2018 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 374 Hp, 570 Nm 420.41 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, BMW i8 Roadster 2018 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 1.5 l 1499 cm3 91.47 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 2018 BMW 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 3, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, BMW i8 Roadster (I15) Roadster 2018 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | All wheel drive (4×4). 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. |
| How long is this vehicle, 2018 BMW i8 Roadster? | 4689 mm 184.61 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 2018 BMW i8 Roadster? | 1942 mm 76.46 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 2018 BMW i8 Roadster (I15) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 1595 kg 3516.37 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 2018 BMW i8 Roadster (I15) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 1900 kg 4188.78 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 2018 BMW i8 Roadster? | 88 l 3.11 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2018 BMW i8 Roadster (I15) 1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic? | 6, automatic transmission |
