Compare 2015 BMW i8 specifications by trim levels

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i8 is a 4-seat Coupe from BMW, which first hit the market back in 2015.

With the price tag of $136,500, the BMW i8 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The BMW i8 has a maximum towing capacity of 6000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The maximum width and height is 76.50mm x 184.90mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2015 BMW i8

  • Fuel Tank: 11.1 gal

  • Wheelbase: 110.2 in

  • 0-60 mph: 4.4 sec

  • Ground clearance: 4.6 in

  • Engine: Hybrid Electric Motor 1.5L I-3

  • Towing capacity: 6000 lbs

  • Curb: 3455 lbs

  • Tires: P215/45YR20.0 BSW performance

  • Cargo: 4.7 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 4

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 184.9 x 76.5 x 50.8



2015 BMW i8 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The BMW i8 is offered in 1 trim level. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about BMW i8 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the BMW i8 specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Coupe

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Engine Hybrid Electric Motor 1.5L I-3 DOHC

    • Horsepower 228 hp @ 5800

    • Torque 236 lb-ft.

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 6-spd auto w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.4 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 12.9 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 184.9 in

    • Width 76.5 in

    • Height 50.8 in

    • Wheelbase 110.2 in

    • Curb Weight 3455 lbs

    • GVWR 4090 lbs

    • Towing capacity 6000 lbs

    • Ground clearance 4.6 in

    • Turning radius 20.2 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 4

    • Passenger volume 81

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 11.1 gal

    • WARRANTY

    • Powertrain Warranty 48 months/50,000 miles mths/miles



Specifications

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Exterior length
184.9 " in
Exterior body width
76.5 " in
Exterior height
50.8 " in
Horsepower
228 @ 5,800 rpm
Torque
236 @ 3,700 rpm
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.8 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.9 seconds
1/4 mile speed
93 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
.9
Slalom speed
59 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.23/3.72 "
Curb weight
3,455 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4,090 lbs.
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
1,975 lbs.
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
2,195 lbs.
Wheelbase
110.2 " in
Front track
64.7 "
Rear track
67.8 "
Turning radius
20.2 ''
Ground clearance
4.6 " in
Front legroom
43.1 " in
Rear legroom
28.2 " in
Front headroom
38.7 " in
Rear headroom
32.4 " in
Front shoulder room
56.7 " in
Rear shoulder room
49.6 " in
Luggage volume
4.7 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
4.7 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
81 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
11.1 gal.
Payload
620 lbs.
Hybrid system net power
357 @ rpm
Hybrid system net torque
420 @ 420 rpm
Hybrid electric motor 1 horsepower
129 @ 4,800 rpm
Hybrid electric motor 1 torque
184
Drag coefficient
.26

Interior Features

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic
Clock
in-dash
Cupholders
front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
1
Floor console
full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power
Rear windows
fixed
1-touch window up
driver and passenger
1-touch window down
driver and passenger
Instrumentation
analog
Lighting - map lights
front
Lighting - dome light
fade
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Remote trunk release
power
Seatback storage pockets
2
Steering wheel material
leather/metal-look

Exterior Features

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Antenna
window grid
Body material
composite/aluminum
Paint
metallic two-tone
Grille trim
black w/metal-look surround
Door count
2 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk
Tinted windows
light
Rear window type
fixed
Mirrors
power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Front tires
P215/45YR20.0 BSW performance
Wheels
20" machined w/painted accents aluminum
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver and passenger
Bodyside insert
colored
Tires - rear
245/40YR20

Seats

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Front seat type
bucket
Standard seating
4 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls
6-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
6-way power
Front armrests
center
Front head restraints
adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver
Rear seats
bucket
Seat trim
cloth/leather

Entertainment System

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Radio
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single
Speakers
11 harman/kardon
Amplifier
360W
Navigation system
yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
2
Equalizer
automatic

Safety and Security Features

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front and rear
Headlights
LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
fully automatic
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
BMW Assist eCall

Mechanical Features

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Engine
Hybrid Electric Motor 1.5L I-3
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC
Brakes
4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel
Drive type
all wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic
Suspension tuning
regular
Front suspension type
double wishbone
Front shocks
gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil
Transmission
6-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio
3.68
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo

Other Specs

Base 2dr All-wheel Drive Coupe

Maximum towing capacity
6000 lbs.