BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
The BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) achieves a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 7.2 seconds (placing it at №54 out of 123 ranked positions, among 990 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and attains a maximum speed of 150 km/h.
Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 125 kW (168 hp) and a torque of 250 Nm.
BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) achieves a real-world range of 133 km, placing it at №344 among 362 ranked positions. However, this range is subject to several influences:
- Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
- Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
- Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
- Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
- Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.
It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.
Utilize the interactive EV Navigation map for trip planning assistance.
The BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) in Europe comes with a CCS Type 2 charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 7.4 kW, resulting in approximately 47 km of range added per hour of charging.
For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 50 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.
Use our EV Charging Calculator to estimate charging time, rate, and cost.
The size and weight specifications for BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) are as follows:
- Length: 3999 mm
- Width: 2039 mm (including side mirrors) or 1775 mm (excluding side mirrors)
- Height: 1578 mm
- Wheelbase: 2570 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
- Curb weight: 1270 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
The rear cargo area of the BMW i3 BEV 60 Ah (2013-2017) provides 260 litres of space when the rear seats are upright (№185 out of 210 ranked positions, among 990 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 1100 litres (№167 out of 215 ranked positions, among 990 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
The car isn’t officially rated for towing.