BMW i3 (hatchback)
The BMW i3 (hatchback) was first sold in New Zealand in June 2015 and is no longer sold new. Used examples cover model years 2014 to 2022.
BMW i3 120Ah (2020-2022)
BMW i3 120Ah · 2020-2022Range (WLTP)308 km
Battery size42.2 kWh
Power125 kW
0–100 km/h7.3 s
Not sold new in NZ since 2022 - available used only
The final iteration of the i3 has a larger battery and no Range Extender option. The S variation has a more powerful 135 kW motor, and higher top speed of 160 km/h.
Performance
0-100 km/h
7.3 sTotal power
125 kWTorque
270 NmTop speed
150 km/hDrive
RWDRange & Efficiency
WLTP range
308 kmWLTP consumption
153 Wh/kmHighway range
240 kmYour real range
Calculate Battery & Charging
Battery
Battery (nominal)
42.2 kWhBattery (usable)
37.9 kWhBattery type
NMCArchitecture
400 VV2L
NoDC fast charging
DC charging
49 kW10–80% charge
38 minRange per 10 min
44–57 kmAC charging
AC charging
11 kWHome charging cost
Dimensions & Weight
Length
4011 mmWidth
1775 mmHeight
1598 mmGround clearance
140 mmWeight
1345 kgShape
HatchbackSeats
4Safety Rating
5 starsVSRRStorage & Towing
Boot space
260 LBoot space (max)
1100 LFrunk
—Towing (braked)
—Towing (unbraked)
—BMW i3 94Ah (2017-2019)
BMW i3 94Ah · 2017-2019Range (WLTP)245 km
Battery size33.3 kWh
Power125 kW
0–100 km/h7.3 s
Not sold new in NZ since 2019 - available used only
The second generation of the i3 has a larger 33.2 kWh battery and the Range Extender option. The S variant (from 2018) has a more powerful 135 kW motor. There were only about 100 battery only vehicles registered new in NZ. Most are the REx.
Performance
0-100 km/h
7.3 sTotal power
125 kWTorque
250 NmTop speed
150 km/hDrive
RWDRange & Efficiency
WLTP range
245 kmWLTP consumption
194 Wh/kmHighway range
191 kmYour real range
Calculate Battery & Charging
Battery
Battery (nominal)
33.3 kWhBattery (usable)
27.2 kWhBattery type
NMCArchitecture
400 VV2L
NoDC fast charging
DC charging
49 kW10–80% charge
27 minRange per 10 min
50–64 kmAC charging
AC charging
7.4 kWHome charging cost
Dimensions & Weight
Length
4011 mmWidth
1775 mmHeight
1598 mmGround clearance
139 mmWeight
1320 kgShape
HatchbackSeats
4Safety Rating
4 starsVSRRStorage & Towing
Boot space
260 LBoot space (max)
1100 LFrunk
—Towing (braked)
—Towing (unbraked)
—BMW i3 60Ah (2014-2016)
BMW i3 60Ah · 2014-2016Range (WLTP)145 km
Battery size21.6 kWh
Power125 kW
0–100 km/h7.2 s
Not sold new in NZ since 2016 - available used only
Performance
0-100 km/h
7.2 sTotal power
125 kWTorque
250 NmTop speed
150 km/hDrive
RWDRange & Efficiency
WLTP range
145 kmWLTP consumption
188 Wh/kmHighway range
113 kmYour real range
Calculate Battery & Charging
Battery
Battery (nominal)
21.6 kWhBattery (usable)
18.8 kWhBattery type
NMCArchitecture
400 VV2L
NoDC fast charging
DC charging
47 kW10–80% charge
29 minRange per 10 min
27–35 kmAC charging
AC charging
7.4 kWHome charging cost
Dimensions & Weight
Length
3999 mmWidth
1775 mmHeight
1578 mmGround clearance
139 mmWeight
1270 kgShape
HatchbackSeats
4Safety Rating
4 starsVSRRStorage & Towing
Boot space
260 LBoot space (max)
1100 LFrunk
—Towing (braked)
—Towing (unbraked)
—How many BMW i3 (hatchback) have been sold in NZ?
There have been 444 registered to date (including 203 used imports).
BMW i3 (hatchback) registrations
Monthly units (includes new and used import)
