2022 BMW i8 Specs

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Overview

The 2022 BMW i8 continues to set the standard in hybrid sports cars with its striking design and remarkable performance. Combining a sleek, futuristic look with cutting-edge technology, this vehicle offers an exhilarating driving experience tailored for enthusiasts who appreciate both style and efficiency.

History

First introduced in 2013, the BMW i8 marked BMW’s entry into the world of electrified, high-performance vehicles. Over the years, it has evolved significantly, with the 2022 model featuring enhanced aerodynamics, improved battery technology, and refined driving dynamics, solidifying its position as a leading hybrid supercar.

Car Culture Around the BMW i8

The BMW i8 has become a symbol within automotive enthusiast communities for its unique blend of eco-friendliness and high performance. Often featured in motorsports events, urban commutes, and luxury cityscapes, it represents the future of automotive innovation while maintaining a distinctive presence that turns heads wherever it goes.

Features and Specifications

• Trims Available: Coupe, Roadster
• Body Style: Coupé, Roadster
• Horsepower: Coupe - 362 hp, Roadster - 357 hp
• Transmission: Dual-clutch Automatic (S0 Transmission)
• Engine Type & Size: Plug-in Hybrid (1.5L Turbocharged 3-cylinder + Electric Motors)
• Horsepower & Torque: Coupe - 362 hp / 388 lb-ft, Roadster - 357 hp / 388 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: AWD
• Fuel Type: Electric & Gasoline Hybrid
• Fuel Tank Size: Electric Only (No Conventional Fuel Tank)
• Range (Electric Only): Up to 11 miles (city)
• Dimensions: Length: 142.5 inches, Width: 68.9 inches, Height: 47.6 inches
• Cargo Capacity: 13 cu. ft.
• Passenger Capacity: 2
• Key Features: LED Headlights, Head-Up Display, Adaptive LED Interior Lighting, Panoramic Sunroof
• Safety Ratings: Top Safety Pick+ (IIHS)

Technical Specifications by Trim

2022 BMW i8 Coupe

• Body Style: Coupé
• Horsepower: 362 hp
• Transmission: Dual-clutch Automatic (S0)
• Engine Type & Size: Plug-in Hybrid (1.5L Turbocharged 3-cylinder + Electric Motors)
• Horsepower & Torque: 362 hp / 388 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: AWD
• Fuel Type: Electric & Hybrid
• Range (Electric Only): Up to 11 miles
• Dimensions: Length: 142.5 in., Width: 68.9 in., Height: 47.6 in.
• Cargo Capacity: 13 cu. ft.
• Passenger Capacity: 2
• Key Features: LED headlights, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning
• Safety Ratings: Top Safety Pick+ (IIHS)

2022 BMW i8 Roadster

• Body Style: Roadster
• Horsepower: 357 hp
• Transmission: Dual-clutch Automatic (S0)
• Engine Type & Size: Plug-in Hybrid (1.5L Turbocharged 3-cylinder + Electric Motors)
• Horsepower & Torque: 357 hp / 388 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: AWD
• Fuel Type: Electric & Hybrid
• Range (Electric Only): Up to 11 miles
• Dimensions: Length: 142.5 in., Width: 68.9 in., Height: 47.6 in.
• Cargo Capacity: 13 cu. ft.
• Passenger Capacity: 2
• Key Features:** Open design with retractable roof panels, adaptive headlights
• Safety Ratings: Top Safety Pick+ (IIHS)