The BMW i3 sedan (model code G28 BEV) is a
battery electric compact executive car
A compact executive car, also known as a compact luxury car, is a premium car larger than a premium compact and smaller than an executive car. Compact executive car is a UK term and a part of the D-segment in the European car classification.
A ...
produced by
BMW since 2022 for the Chinese market. Part of the
BMW i
The BMW i is a sub-brand of BMW founded in 2011 to design and manufacture plug-in electric vehicles. The company initially released two vehicles: the i3 all-electric car and the i8 plug-in hybrid. The all-electric iX3 SUV was released i ...
sub-brand, it is the battery electric version of the long-wheelbase
3 Series (G28), and reused the nameplate from the
i3 hatchback. It was revealed in March 2022 in a single model called the i3 eDrive35L.
The G28 i3 features the latest Gen5 eDrive powertrain components used by the
iX3,
i4 and
iX. It has a claimed figure of 6.2 seconds.
References
i3
Cars introduced in 2022
Compact executive cars
Rear-wheel-drive vehicles
Production electric cars
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