Comparison between:
- 2019 BMW i3 42 kWh
- 2020 BMW i3s Edition RoadStyle 42 kWh
- 2022 BMW iX xDrive50
- 2022 BMW iX xDrive40
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
Materials | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium | Carbon fiber reinforced polymer Aluminium | Steel Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium | Steel Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium |
Exterior colors | Jucaro Beige Metallic Capparis White Fluid Black Imperial Blue Metallic Melbourne Red Metallic Mineral Grey Metallic | Fluid Black with E-Copper accents | Individual Storm Bay Mineral White Aventurine Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Sophisto Gray with Brilliant Effect Phytonic Blue Blue Ridge Mountain | Individual Storm Bay Mineral White Aventurine Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Sophisto Gray with Brilliant Effect Phytonic Blue Blue Ridge Mountain |
Interior colors | Black Dark Grey Light Grey Brown | Black Dark Grey Light Grey Brown | Black Loft Stonegrey Mokka Amido Castanea | Black Loft Stonegrey Mokka Amido Castanea |
Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Number of seats | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Length | 157.9 in 4011 mm | 158.1 in 4016 mm | 195.0 in 4953 mm | 195.0 in 4953 mm |
Width | 69.9 in 1775 mm | 70.5 in 1791 mm | 77.4 in 1967 mm | 77.4 in 1967 mm |
Width with mirrors | 80.3 in 2040 mm | 80.3 in 2040 mm | - | 87.8 in 2230 mm |
Height | 62.9 in 1598 mm | 62.6 in 1590 mm | 66.8 in 1696 mm | 66.7 in 1695 mm |
Wheelbase | 101.2 in 2570 mm | 101.2 in 2570 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm |
Front track | 61.9 in 1572 mm | 62.7 in 1592 mm | 66.0 in 1677 mm | 66.1 in 1679 mm |
Rear track | 62.0 in 1575 mm | 62.4 in 1585 mm | 67.2 in 1706 mm | 67.3 in 1709 mm |
Clearance | 5.5 in 139 mm | 5.2 in 132 mm | 8.0 in 203 mm | 8.0 in 202 mm |
Front headroom | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm | - | 41.7 in 1058 mm |
Rear headroom | 37.2 in 945 mm | 37.2 in 945 mm | - | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
Front shoulder room | 53.6 in 1361 mm | 53.6 in 1361 mm | - | 61.7 in 1567 mm |
Rear shoulder room | 49.2 in 1250 mm | 49.2 in 1250 mm | - | 60.1 in 1527 mm |
Front legroom | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 40.5 in 1029 mm | - | - |
Rear legroom | 31.9 in 810 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm | - | - |
Trunk volume | 260.0 l 9.18 ft3 0.26 m3 | 427.6 l 15.10 ft3 0.43 m3 | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 |
Maximum trunk volume | 1100.0 l 38.85 ft3 1.10 m3 | 1045.0 l 36.90 ft3 1.04 m3 | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 |
Curb weight | 2965.22 lb 1345 kg | 3040.17 lb 1379 kg | 5698.95 lb 2585 kg | 5379.28 lb 2440 kg |
Payload | 970.03 lb 440 kg | - | 1399.94 lb 635 kg | 1421.98 lb 645 kg |
GVWR | 3780.93 lb 1715 kg | 3814 lb 1730 kg | 6933.54 lb 3145 kg | 6635.91 lb 3010 kg |
Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.32 Cd | 0.25 Cd | 0.25 Cd |
Additional information | Overhang front / rear - 770 / 965 mm | - | Maximum axle load from / rear - 1530 / 1780 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 2500 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 100 kg Angle of approach / departure - 18.8 / 20.8° Breakover angle - 17.6° Fording depth at 7 km/h - 379 mm | Maximum axle load from / rear - 1450 / 1690 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 2500 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 100 kg Angle of approach / departure = 18.8 / 20.7° Breakover angle - 17.5° Fording depth at 7 km/h - 379 mm |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
Manufacturer | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW |
Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | AC synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear |
Power | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | 135 kW 181.0 hp 183.5 ps | - | - |
Maximum power RPM | 4800 rpm | 4100 rpm | - | - |
Torque | 250 Nm 25.5 kgm 184.4 ft-lb | 270 Nm 27.5 kgm 199.1 ft-lb | - | - |
Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | - | - |
Additional information | - | - | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology Total system power - 385 kW (326 hp) Total system torque - 765 Nm System power-to-weight ratio - 9.9 kg/kW | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology Total system power - 240 kW (326 hp) Total system torque - 630 Nm System power-to-weight ratio - 9.9 kg/kW |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
Manufacturer | - | - | BMW | BMW |
Motor type | - | - | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
Location | - | - | Front | Front |
Regenerative braking | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
Top speed | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h |
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.20 s | 7.00 s | 4.60 s | 6.10 s |
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 6.80 s | 4.40 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
Driving range | NEDC: 223.1 mi / 359.0 km EPA: 153.0 mi / 246.2 km WLTP: 192.6 mi / 310.0 km | EPA: 152.9 mi / 246.0 km WLTP: 192.6 mi / 310.0 km Real range: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km | EPA: 305.0 mi / 490.9 km EPA: 315.0 mi / 506.9 km EPA: 324.0 mi / 521.4 km WLTP: 341.1 mi / 549.0 km WLTP: 391.5 mi / 630.0 km | WLTP: 231.2 mi / 372.0 km WLTP: 264.1 mi / 425.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 13.1 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 102 MPGe EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe EPA, CTY: 124 MPGe | EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 14.6 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 41 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 82 MPGe EPA, CMB: 83 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 84 MPGe EPA, HWY: 85 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 86 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 86 MPGe EPA, HWY: 87 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 23 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 22.5 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
Energy class | A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
Turning circle | 9.86 m 32.35 ft | 9.87 m 32.38 ft | 12.8 m 41.99 ft | 12.8 m 41.99 ft |
Additional information | - | Steering ratio - 14:1 | Optional Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 | Optional Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Axle ratio | 9.665 | 9.665 | 8.774 | 8.774 |
Additional information | Transmission type: GE1B | - | - | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Shock absorbers | Independent Double wishbone Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent Double wishbone Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers |
Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
Additional information | - | - | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Front brake disk size - 348 x 36 mm Rear - single-piston floating calipers Rear brake disk size - 345 x 24 mm | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Front brake disk size - 348 x 30 mm Rear - single-piston floating calipers Rear brake disk size - 330 x 20 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
Rims | 5Jx20 5Jx19 5.5Jx19 | 5.5Jx20 6Jx20 | 8.5Jx20 9Jx21 9.5Jx22 | 8.5Jx20 9Jx21 9.5Jx22 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
Tyres | 155/60R20 155/70R19 84Q 175/50R20 | 175/55R20 195/50R20 | 235/60R20 108H 255/50R21 275/40R22 | 235/60R20 108H 255/50R21 275/40R22 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
Manufacturer | Samsung SDI | Samsung SDI | CATL | CATL |
Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Battery capacity | 42.2 kWh | 42.2 kWh | 111.5 kWh | 76.6 kWh |
Voltage | 352 V | 353 V | 330.3 V | 330.3 V |
Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
Cooling | AC refrigerant-based cooling system | AC refrigerant-based cooling system | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
Additional information | The net battery capacity is 37.9 kWh Uses 120 Ah square cells Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L Optional battery heating system | The net battery capacity is 37.9 kWh Uses 120 Ah square cells Estimated volumetric energy density - 449 Wh/L Battery heating is included | Net battery capacity - 105.2 kWh | Net battery capacity - 71 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
Charging type | Household charging, 2.8 kW BMW i Wallbox 3.7 kW, 3.7 kW BMW i Wallbox 7.4 kW, 7.4 kW BMW i Wallbox 11 kW, 11 kW DC fast charging, 50 kW | Household charging, 2.8 kW BMW i Wallbox 3.7 kW, 3.7 kW BMW i Wallbox 7.4 kW, 7.4 kW BMW i Wallbox 11 kW, 11 kW DC fast charging, 50 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 195 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 150 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 11 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
Charging time | DC fast charging, 0:41 BMW i Wallbox 11 kW, 3:50 BMW i Wallbox 7.4 kW, 5:42 BMW i Wallbox 3.7 kW, 11:24 Household charging, 15:04 | DC fast charging, 0:32 BMW i Wallbox 11 kW, 3:00 BMW i Wallbox 7.4 kW, 4:28 BMW i Wallbox 3.7 kW, 8:56 Household charging, 11:47 | DC fast charging, 0:35 Wallbox 11 kW, 11:00 | DC fast charging, 0:31 Wallbox 11 kW, 8:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
Additional features | Rear cupholders (S) Adaptive Cruise/Speed Control (O) Brake Assist System (S) Camera-based cruise control with Stop&Go function (O) City brake function (O) Collision Warning System (O) Cornering Brake Control (S) Electronic Brake Distribution (S) Electronic hand brake (S) Engine Start Button (S) Front and rear park distance control (S) Front and side airbags (S) Front radar (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Hill holder (S) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Pasrking Assistance (O) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Pedestrian and collision warning (O) Proactive driving assistant (O) Rear camera and radar (S) Service Interval Indicator (S) Speed limit info (O) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) Traffic jam assistant (O) 10.3-inch multi-funciton touchscreen (O) 12V power outlet (S) 200GB internal HD (O) 6.5-inch touchscreen (S) AM/FM Radio, Digital Radio (S) Bluetooth (S) BMW Apps (O) BMW iDrive (S) BMW Online with MyInfo (O) Coming Home Device (S) ConnectedDrive Services (S) Garage Door Opener (S) Internal HD (S) Keyless entry (S) MP3 Player (O) Navigation (S) Remote Audio Controls (S) Satellite radio (S) 4 x sepakers, standard audio system (S) Smart Card/Key (S) 12 x speakers, 360 watt, Harmon/Kardon Premium Sound (O) Text To Speech / Speech To Text (O) Wi-Fi hotspot (O) Wireless charging pad (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated front seats (S) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Heated washer (S) Moonroof (O) Power Locks (S) Power Locks, With Passive Access (Card Key) (S) Tinted glass windows (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Foldable side mirrors (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Toned heated driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Adaptive LED headlights with turn lights and high beam assist (O) Headlight Control, Dusk Sensor (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights with cornering lights (S) LED taillights (S) Alloy Look On Instrument Panel And Shift Knob (S) Cargo Area Cover (S) Cloth (S) Dark Oak wood trim (O) Electronic Brown Trim (S) Eucalyptus wood trim (O) Leather and cloth (S) Mega Carum Spice Grey SensaTec with Brown Cloth highlights (S) Tera Dark Truffle Vernasca Leather (S) Titanium Look On Instrument Panel (S) Wood/Woodgrain On Instrument Panel (S) | Rear cupholders (S) Alarm system class 3 (S) Brake Assist System (S) Camera-based cruise control with Stop&Go function (O) City brake function (O) Collision Warning System (O) Cornering Brake Control (S) Electronic Brake Distribution (S) Electronic hand brake (S) Front and side airbags (S) Front radar (O) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Hill holder (S) Immobilizer (S) Low Tire Pressure Indicator (S) Parking distance sensors (O) Parking Distance Sensors, Rear Radar (S) Passenger Assist Handles (S) Pedestrian and collision warning (O) Proactive driving assistant (O) Rear camera and radar (O) Service Interval Indicator (S) Speed limit info (O) Standard Cruise/Speed Control (S) Theft Deterrent System (S) Traffic jam assistant (O) 10.3-inch multi-funciton touchscreen (O) 12V power outlet (S) 200GB internal HD (O) 6.5-inch touchscreen (S) AM/FM Radio, Digital Radio (S) Bluetooth (S) BMW Apps (O) BMW iDrive (O) BMW Online with MyInfo (O) Internal HD (S) MP3 Player (O) Navigation, Real-Time traffic information (S) Remote Audio Controls (S) Satellite radio, DAB tuner (S) 4 x sepakers, standard audio system (S) 12 x speakers, 360 watt, Harmon/Kardon Premium Sound (O) Text To Speech / Speech To Text (O) Climate control (S) Remote control (S) Heat pump (S) Ventilation System (S) Head Restraints (S) Heated seats (S) Isofix Preparation (S) Leather-trimmed with satin silver trim, tilt telescoping (S) Door Entry Light (S) Extra tinted glass rear windows (S) Heated washer (S) Power Locks (S) Rain and light sensor (S) Zone-tinted windshield with wipers (S) Auto-dimming interior and driver's side exterior mirror (S) Automatic rear-view mirror (S) Foldable side mirrors (S) Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror (S) Memory adjustment (S) Toned heated driver and passenger power side mirrors with turn signals (S) Ambiance LED lights in Light Orange or Cold White (S) Headlight Control, Dusk Sensor (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED headlights (S) LED lights in the trunk (S) LED reading lamps in the front (S) LED taillights (S) Lighting in footwell, door handles (S) Welcome LED lights in Light Blue (S) Dalbergia Brown Natural Leather (S) Dark Oak fine wood trim (S) Headrests embroidered with special edition name (S) Velour floor mats (S) | Trailer hitch (O) Travel + Comfort System accessories (S) Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function (O) ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Driving Assistant (S) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Knee airbag (S) Parking Assistant including Active Park Distance Control and reversing camera (S) Parking Assistant Plus (O) Performance control (S) Rearview camera (O) Steering and Lane Control Assistant (O) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 30 x -speaker Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System (O) 18 x -speaker Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (O) 12.3-inch information display (S) 14.9-inch control display (S) BMW IconicSounds Electric (S) BMW Live Cockpit Plus (S) BMW Live Cockpit Professional (O) BMW Natural Interaction (S) BMW Operating System 8 (S) Hi-Fi Loudspeaker System Professional (O) Wireless smartphone charging (S) Automatic air conditioning with 2.5-zone control including rear vents (S) Electrically adjustable front seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (O) Multi-function front seats with memory and massage (O) Heated steering wheel (O) Climate glazing of windscreen (O) Panorama Glass Roof Sky Lounge (O) Rain sensor (S) Solar glazing on side and rear windows (O) Ambient Lights (S) Automatic headlights (S) BMW LaserLight (O) LED headlights (S) LED rear lights (S) Leather (O) Microfiber and wool / Sensatec (S) | Sports Package (O) Trailer hitch (O) Travel + Comfort System accessories (S) Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function (O) ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Driving Assistant (S) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Knee airbag (S) Parking Assistant including Active Park Distance Control and reversing camera (S) Parking Assistant Plus (O) Performance control (S) Rearview camera (O) Steering and Lane Control Assistant (O) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 30 x -speaker Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System (O) 18 x -speaker Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (O) 12.3-inch information display (S) 14.9-inch control display (S) BMW IconicSounds Electric (S) BMW Live Cockpit Plus (S) BMW Live Cockpit Professional (O) BMW Natural Interaction (S) BMW Operating System 8 with navigation (S) Hi-Fi Loudspeaker System Professional (O) Wireless smartphone charging (S) Automatic air conditioning with 2.5-zone control including rear vents (S) Electrically adjustable front seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (O) Multi-function front seats with memory and massage (O) Heated steering wheel (O) Climate glazing of windscreen (O) Panorama Glass Roof Sky Lounge (O) Rain sensor (S) Solar glazing on side and rear windows (O) Ambient Lights (S) Automatic headlights (S) BMW LaserLight (O) LED headlights (S) LED rear lights (S) Leather (O) Microfiber and wool / Sensatec (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
Additional information | BMW i3 interior worlds have different names and variants in different markets. In the US they are Deka World / Mega World / Giga World / Tera World. In the UK they are Atelier / Lodge / Loft / Suite. | - | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. |
2019 BMW i3 42 kWh | 2020 BMW i3s Edition RoadStyle 42 kWh | 2022 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2022 BMW iX xDrive40 |