Video Summary
The BMW i3s does a good job on eco efficiency.It has a good electric range.
The i3s is quick, with a zero to 100 km/h time of 6.9 seconds, 0.4 seconds faster than the standard i3.
It produces 135kW of power and 270Nm of torque.
20-millimeter wider tires enhance the handling and stability of the i3s.
Adjustments were made to the springs, dampers, and anti-roll bars.
Previous models looked like they were rolling on thin bicycle tires, now it has shoes to give it better grip.
The interior is a major highlight, featuring a so-called lodge interior with olive leaf extract tanned leather, recycled plastic, and wool.
The new 10.25-inch media screen is bright and impressive.
It has the new iDrive 6 media control system.
Apple CarPlay is available wirelessly as an optional fee.
Though rear seat access is awkward with the rearward opening back doors, it is more practical than a three-door hatchback.
Dual ISOFIX points and a top tether are in the back.
The boot isn't big enough for a full family's worth of luggage, only about 260 liters.
All i3s models have black wheel arches.
There are new colors and a black top finish.
The BMW i3s will benefit city dwellers and those doing their part for the environment.
Matt gives the i3s an expert rating of 7.4/10.
