How Far Can You Go in BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017)
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The BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive hatchback. It came out in 2013. BMW stopped making the BEV 60 Ah in 2017 and replaced it with the BMW i3 BEV 94 Ah (2017-2018). You can still find BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) on the used car market, with prices starting around $8,450.
The BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) has a 21.6 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 85 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 22.1 kWh per 100 miles (or 4.5 miles per kWh) — ranked №665 out of 695 electric vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?
The BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.9 seconds (ranked №410 out of 693 electric vehicles) and reach a top speed of 93 mph.
The car’s powertrain delivers up to 125 kW (168 hp) of power and 184 lb-ft of torque.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated real-world range for BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) falls between 77–94 miles, ranking it №663 out of 693 electric vehicles. Several conditions can influence this range:
Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
In the USA BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) has a CCS Type 1 charge port.
You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 7.4 kW, which translates to approximately 30 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 47 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.