BMW i3 50 xDrive

Model	BMW i3 50 xDrive MY2027


Starting price	Unknown
Body type	Sedan
World premiere	Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Delivery start	November 2026
Model status	Announced

WLTP range	900 km (559 miles)
WLTP consumption	12.08 kWh/100km(5.1 mi/kWh )
WLTP consumption with charging loss
EPA range	440 miles (708 km)
EPA consumption	4.0 mi/kWh (15.4 kWh/100km)
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition	14 kWh/100km(4.4 mi/kWh )
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition	776 km (482 miles)
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition	19 kWh/100km(3.3 mi/kWh )
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition	572 km (356 miles)
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition	20 kWh/100km(3.1 mi/kWh )
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition	544 km (338 miles)

Top speed	210 kph (131 mph)
Peak power	345 kW (469.1 hp / 462.7 bhp)
Electrical torque output	645 nm (476.0 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph)	s

Drive type	AWD
Motor setup	One motor on front and one motor rear axle
Motor technology	WRSM

Front brake type	Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)
Rear brake type	Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) / Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Front disc diameter	330 mm (12.99") / 330 mm (12.99")
Rear disc diameter	345 mm (13.58") / 345 mm (13.58")
Front disc type	Ventilated cast iron / Ventilated cast iron
Rear disc type	Ventilated cast iron / Ventilated cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s)
Lift-up-regen levels
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting

Number of suspension options	2 (Standard / Adaptive )
Suspension type front	MacPherson strut / MacPherson strut
Suspension type rear	Multi-link / Multi-link
Spring type front	Coil Spring / Coil Spring
Spring type rear	Coil Spring / Coil Spring
Adaptive damping front	Unknown
Adaptive damping rear	Unknown
Adjustable height front	Not Available
Adjustable height rear	Not Available
Ground clearance	mm (") / mm (")

Length	4760 mm (187.4")
Height	mm (")
Width excluding mirrors	mm (")
Width including mirrors	mm (")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area	Unknown / Unknown
Wheelbase	mm (")
Turning circle	Unknown
Curb weight	kg ( lbs)
Max weight (GVWR)	kg ( lbs)
Max roof cargo
Maximum load including weight driver
Max trailer weight braked
Trunk capacity
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded

HMI type	Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons
Head-up display	Optional feature
Voice control	Standard feature
Gesture control	Not Available
Digital driver display	Yes 43"
Infotainment screen	Yes (2 options) 17.9" 43"
In-car navigation	Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support	Standard feature
Android Auto support	Standard feature

Map provider	Here Technologies
Online map updates	Yes
Real time traffic	Yes
Route planning with charging planning	Yes
Satellite image map	Yes
Voice controlled	Yes
Voice guiding	Yes

LED matrix headlights	Optional feature
Auto dimming headlights	Standard feature
Cornering lights	Unknown
Swiveling headlights	Not Available
Headlight washers	Not Available

Anti-Lock Braking System	Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking	Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering	Unknown
Cross traffic alert (CTA)	Unknown
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA)	Standard feature
Drowsiness Alert	Standard feature
Electronic stability control	Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring	Standard feature
Exit warning	Standard feature
Forward Collision Warning	Standard feature
Lane departure warning	Standard feature
Lane keeping	Standard feature
Night Vision	Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer	Standard feature

Ultrasonic sensors	On bumper front On bumper front On bumper front left corner On bumper front right corner On bumper front left side On bumper front right side On bumper rear left side On bumper rear right side On bumper rear left corner On bumper rear right corner On bumper rear On bumper rear
Cameras	Top center windshield Front (Optional) On left wing mirror (Optional) On right wing mirror (Optional) Rear center (Optional)
Radar sensors	Front Left front corner Right front corner Left rear corner Right rear corner
Lidar sensors	N/A

Battery gross	113.4 kWh
Battery net	108.7 kWh
Cathode Materials	NMC
Nominal voltage	699 V
Battery weight
Pack configuration
Battery type	Structural Cell to Pack
Battery chemistry	NMC

Charging curve (click for full size)
Max DC charging	400 kW
Charging time 0 - 100%	45 m 21 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100%	143.8 kW
Charging time 10-100%	41 m 14 s
Average charging speed 10-100%	142.4 kW
Charging time 10-80%	19 m 21 s
Average charging speed 10-80%	235.9 kW
Charging time 10-90%	26 m 33 s
Average charging speed 10-90%	196.5 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger	Standard feature
Manual battery heating	Standard feature

Interior category	Minimalistic
Interior quality	Premium
Console design	Split level console
Interior design	Interior Design Essential \| Vivid Gray Bicolor Interior colors: Gray Black Interior design contemporary \| Digital White Bicolor Interior colors: Black White Interior design contemporary \| Black bicolor Interior colors: Black Interior design contemporary \| Castanea Bicolor Interior colors: Brown Black Interior design BMW M \| Black Interior colors: Black BMW Individual interior design with leather \| Adelaide Grey Bicolor Interior colors: Black Gray BMW Individual interior design with leather \| Black Bicolor Interior colors: Black
Storage	Cup holder First row center console Cup holder First row center console Cup holder Second row armrest Cup holder Second row armrest

Seating capacity	5
Front seats options	3 (standard, Multifunction, M-Sport)
Number of adjustment ways (inc options)	6, 8, 10
Seat depth adjustment	Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment	Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment	Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment	Not Available / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Height adjustable headrest	Standard feature / Standard feature / Standard electric feature
Length adjustable headrest	Not Available / Not Available / Not Available
Adjustable thigh support	Not Available / Standard driver, not available passenger / Standard feature
Memory	Not Available / Standard feature / Standard feature
Electric lumbar adjustment	Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation	Not Available / Not Available / Not Available
Massage function	Standard passenger seat / Standard electric driver, standard manual passenger / Unknown

Backrest angle adjustment	Standard feature
Seat heating	Not Available
Seat ventilation	Not Available
Massage function	Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment	Not Available
Foldable seats	Standard feature

Paint colors	1
Wheel options	1
Wheel size (front/rear)	245/35R21 / R21

Available climate systems	2 (2 zoone, 3 zone)
Climate zones	2 zoone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/3 zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow SecondRow
Preclimatization	Standard feature
Pet mode	Not Available
Camping mode	Not Available

Airbags	Steering wheel In-dash front of passenger Left windows Right windows Side driver Side passenger Between front seats
Seatbelts	Driver with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter Front passenger with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter Middle with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter Behind passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter

Keyless entry	Standard feature
Keyless go	Standard feature
Use Phone as key	Standard feature
Alarm system	Standard feature
Dash cam	Standard feature
Parking surveillance	Optional feature

App name	My BMW
Change charging target	Yes
See car location	Yes
Lock/unlock car	Yes
Open/close windows	No
Start/Stop Precondition	Yes
Remote parking	Yes
Schedule charging	Yes
See driving history	Yes
Trigger horn/lights	Yes

Starting price

Unknown

Body type

Sedan

World premiere

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Delivery start

November 2026

Model status

Announced

WLTP range

900 km (559 miles)

WLTP consumption

12.08 kWh/100km(5.1 mi/kWh )

WLTP consumption with charging loss

EPA range

440 miles (708 km)

EPA consumption

4.0 mi/kWh (15.4 kWh/100km)

Basic trim CLTC range

90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition

14 kWh/100km(4.4 mi/kWh )

90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition

776 km (482 miles)

70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition

19 kWh/100km(3.3 mi/kWh )

70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition

572 km (356 miles)

120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition

20 kWh/100km(3.1 mi/kWh )

120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition

544 km (338 miles)

Top speed

210 kph (131 mph)

Peak power

345 kW (469.1 hp / 462.7 bhp)

Electrical torque output

645 nm (476.0 ft-lb)

0-100km/h (0-62 mph)

s

Drive type

AWD

Motor setup

One motor on front and one motor rear axle

Motor technology

WRSM

Front brake type

Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) / Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)

Rear brake type

Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) / Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)

Front disc diameter

330 mm (12.99") / 330 mm (12.99")

Rear disc diameter

345 mm (13.58") / 345 mm (13.58")

Front disc type

Ventilated cast iron / Ventilated cast iron

Rear disc type

Ventilated cast iron / Ventilated cast iron

Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)

Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)

Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s)

Lift-up-regen levels

Coasting

Adaptive regen when coasting

Number of suspension options

2 (Standard / Adaptive )

Suspension type front

MacPherson strut / MacPherson strut

Suspension type rear

Multi-link / Multi-link

Spring type front

Coil Spring / Coil Spring

Spring type rear

Coil Spring / Coil Spring

Adaptive damping front

Unknown

Adaptive damping rear

Unknown

Adjustable height front

Not Available

Adjustable height rear

Not Available

Ground clearance

mm (") / mm (")

Length

4760 mm (187.4")

Height

mm (")

Width excluding mirrors

mm (")

Width including mirrors

mm (")

Drag coefficient / Frontal area

Unknown / Unknown

Wheelbase

mm (")

Turning circle

Unknown

Curb weight

kg ( lbs)

Max weight (GVWR)

kg ( lbs)

Max roof cargo

Maximum load including weight driver

Max trailer weight braked

Trunk capacity

Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded

HMI type

Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons

Head-up display

Optional feature

Voice control

Standard feature

Gesture control

Not Available

Digital driver display

Yes 43"

Infotainment screen

Yes (2 options) 17.9" 43"

In-car navigation

Standard feature

Apple CarPlay support

Standard feature

Android Auto support

Standard feature

Map provider

Here Technologies

Online map updates

Yes

Real time traffic

Yes

Route planning with charging planning

Yes

Satellite image map

Yes

Voice controlled

Yes

Voice guiding

Yes

LED matrix headlights

Optional feature

Auto dimming headlights

Standard feature

Cornering lights

Unknown

Swiveling headlights

Not Available

Headlight washers

Not Available

Anti-Lock Braking System

Standard feature

Automatic emergency braking

Standard feature

Automatic Emergency Steering

Unknown

Cross traffic alert (CTA)

Unknown

Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA)

Standard feature

Drowsiness Alert

Standard feature

Electronic stability control

Standard feature

Blind spot monitoring

Standard feature

Exit warning

Standard feature

Forward Collision Warning

Standard feature

Lane departure warning

Standard feature

Lane keeping

Standard feature

Night Vision

Not Available

Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer

Standard feature

Ultrasonic sensors

On bumper front
On bumper front
On bumper front left corner
On bumper front right corner
On bumper front left side
On bumper front right side
On bumper rear left side
On bumper rear right side
On bumper rear left corner
On bumper rear right corner
On bumper rear
On bumper rear

Cameras

Top center windshield
Front (Optional)
On left wing mirror (Optional)
On right wing mirror (Optional)
Rear center (Optional)

Radar sensors

Front
Left front corner
Right front corner
Left rear corner
Right rear corner

Lidar sensors

N/A

Battery gross

113.4 kWh

Battery net

108.7 kWh

Cathode Materials

NMC

Nominal voltage

699 V

Battery weight

Pack configuration

Battery type

Structural Cell to Pack

Battery chemistry

NMC

Charging curve (click for full size)

Max DC charging

400 kW

Charging time 0 - 100%

45 m 21 s

Average charging speed 0 - 100%

143.8 kW

Charging time 10-100%

41 m 14 s

Average charging speed 10-100%

142.4 kW

Charging time 10-80%

19 m 21 s

Average charging speed 10-80%

235.9 kW

Charging time 10-90%

26 m 33 s

Average charging speed 10-90%

196.5 kW

Preconditioning when navigating to charger

Standard feature

Manual battery heating

Standard feature

Interior category

Minimalistic

Interior quality

Premium

Console design

Split level console

Interior design

Interior Design Essential | Vivid Gray Bicolor

Interior colors: Gray Black

Interior design contemporary | Digital White Bicolor

Interior colors: Black White

Interior design contemporary | Black bicolor

Interior colors: Black

Interior design contemporary | Castanea Bicolor

Interior colors: Brown Black

Interior design BMW M | Black

Interior colors: Black

BMW Individual interior design with leather | Adelaide Grey Bicolor

Interior colors: Black Gray

BMW Individual interior design with leather | Black Bicolor

Interior colors: Black

Storage

Cup holder First row center console
Cup holder First row center console
Cup holder Second row armrest
Cup holder Second row armrest

Seating capacity

5

Front seats options

3 (standard, Multifunction, M-Sport)

Number of adjustment ways (inc options)

6, 8, 10

Seat depth adjustment

Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature

Seat height adjustment

Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature

Backrest angle adjustment

Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature

Seat cushion angle adjustment

Not Available / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature

Height adjustable headrest

Standard feature / Standard feature / Standard electric feature

Length adjustable headrest

Not Available / Not Available / Not Available

Adjustable thigh support

Not Available / Standard driver, not available passenger / Standard feature

Memory

Not Available / Standard feature / Standard feature

Electric lumbar adjustment

Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature

Seat ventilation

Not Available / Not Available / Not Available

Massage function

Standard passenger seat / Standard electric driver, standard manual passenger / Unknown

Backrest angle adjustment

Standard feature

Seat heating

Not Available

Seat ventilation

Not Available

Massage function

Not Available

Electric lumbar adjustment

Not Available

Foldable seats

Standard feature

Paint colors

1

Wheel options

1

Wheel size (front/rear)

245/35R21 / R21

Available climate systems

2 (2 zoone, 3 zone)

Climate zones

2 zoone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/3 zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow SecondRow

Preclimatization

Standard feature

Pet mode

Not Available

Camping mode

Not Available

Airbags

Steering wheel
In-dash front of passenger
Left windows
Right windows
Side driver
Side passenger
Between front seats

Seatbelts

Driver with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
Front passenger with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
Middle with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
Behind passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter

Keyless entry

Standard feature

Keyless go

Standard feature

Use Phone as key

Standard feature

Alarm system

Standard feature

Dash cam

Standard feature

Parking surveillance

Optional feature

App name

My BMW

Change charging target

Yes

See car location

Yes

Lock/unlock car

Yes

Open/close windows

No

Start/Stop Precondition

Yes

Remote parking

Yes

Schedule charging

Yes

See driving history

Yes

Trigger horn/lights

Yes