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2020 BMW i8
$147,500 - $163,300Starting MSRP
E-Copper Metallic w/Frozen Grey Accent
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
27 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
Convertible, Coupe
Seatings
2 Seats
Overview
BMW has always been a pioneer in performance cars. With the i8, the Bavarian carmaker takes performance to another level. The i8 is a sports car with an all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid powertrain. A 1.5L, dual-overhead-cam 3-cylinder turbocharged...
What’s new in the 2020 model?
For 2020, the BMW i8 adds the Ultimate Sophisto Edition (limited production run of 200 units worldwide, which includes the roadster), has been intr...
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Exterior
E-Copper Metallic w/Frozen Grey Accent
Sophisto Gray Metallic w/BMW i Frozen Blue Accent
Sophisto Gray Metallic w/Frozen Gray Accent
Special Order Color
Crystal White Pearl Metallic w/BMW i Frozen Blue
Crystal White Pearl Metallic w/Frozen Gray Accent
Specs
EPA Classification: Two Seaters
Gross Traction Battery Capacity (kWh): 12
Usable/net Traction Battery Capacity (kWh): 9
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-3
Displacement: 1.5 L/91
Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 369 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 420
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.46
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.51
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.56
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.14
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.85
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.67
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.19
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.68
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 27
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined: 68.998
Estimated Battery Range (mi): 18
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3671
Suspension Type - Front: Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.4
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P215/45YR20
Rear Tire Size: P245/40YR20
Spare Tire Size:
Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8.5
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Forged Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Forged Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 40.4
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 11.1
Wheelbase (in): 110.2
Length, Overall (in): 184.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 76.5
Height, Overall (in): 50.7
Track Width, Front (in): 64.7
Track Width, Rear (in): 67.8
Trunk Volume (ft³): 3.1
Passenger Capacity: 2
Passenger Volume (ft³): 81
Front Head Room (in): 38.7
Front Leg Room (in): 43.1
Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.7
Vehicle Name: BMW i8
Body Style: Roadster
Pricing
This model has 2 different trims.
MSRP
$163,300
Invoice
$152,370
Description
1.5 L/91, 369 @ 5800, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 2 different trims.
City
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Hwy
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Combined
27 MPG
Description
1.5 L/91, 369 @ 5800, Automatic w/OD
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