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BMW i8
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i8

RoadsterCoupePetrol / electricity2 versionsOwner report
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374Hp

Power

4.6s

0–100 km/h

250km/h

Top speed

2L/100

Fuel (combined)

What owners say

Overview

Mixed sentiment with a clear divide between perception and ownership experience. The vehicle is widely criticized for a perceived mismatch between its dramatic, supercar-inspired styling and its actual performance capabilities, particularly when compared to contemporary BMW M car

Best version

Insufficient owner data available to declare a consensus "best" version. Owner discussions mention both the Coupe and Roadster (2018+) variants, with the Coupe noted for retaining small rear seats and slightly lower weight, while the Roadst

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Specifications

Generation

1.5/11.6 kWh (374 Hp) xDrive Automatic

From 2018-2020

Power374 Hp
Torque3 Nm
0–100 km/h4.4 sec
Top speed250 km/h
Fuel consumption1.8 L/100 km
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Transmission6 gears, automatic transmission
Engine1.5 L
AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler
Cylinders3
Seats4 seats
Fuel typePetrol / electricity
Body typeCoupe

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Quick facts

BrandBMW
Versions catalogued2
Body typesRoadster, Coupe
Owner reportAvailable

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