BMW i3 Horsepower & Torque (2014-2021)

The BMW i3, produced from 2013 to 2022, was BMW's first mass-produced zero-emissions vehicle and a groundbreaking entry into the electric vehicle market under the BMW i sub-brand.

Equipped with a rear-wheel-drive electric motor and single-speed transmission, the i3 initially delivered 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, later increasing to 181 horsepower and 199 lb-ft in updated models.

A unique optional 0.65L range-extending petrol engine added versatility, while its carbon fiber-reinforced polymer construction highlighted its innovative engineering.

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for the BMW i3 below.

Check out the Horsepower And Torque specifications for other makes and models.

2021 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The BMW i3 is equipped with a 0.65L inline-3 engine, producing a horsepower range of 170 hp to 181 hp, depending on the configuration.

Torque output varies from 184 lb-ft to 199 lb-ft, also based on the engine configuration.

It features a rear-wheel-drive layout and utilizes a single-speed automatic transmission.

2020 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The 2020 BMW i3 features an electric powertrain with a horsepower range of 170 hp with a 120 Ah battery to 181 hp with the same battery configuration.

Torque output varies from 184 lb-ft to 199 lb-ft, depending on the specific configuration of the vehicle.

The i3 utilizes a rear-wheel-drive layout and is equipped with a single-speed automatic transmission.

2019 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The 2019 BMW i3 features an electric powertrain with a horsepower range of 170 hp with the 120 Ah battery to 181 hp with the upgraded 120 Ah battery.

Torque output varies from 184 lb-ft with the 120 Ah battery to 199 lb-ft with the upgraded 120 Ah battery.

The vehicle is equipped with a single-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel-drive configuration.

2018 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The BMW i3 features a power output range of 170 hp to 181 hp, with the difference attributed to the engine configuration.

Torque ranges from 184 lb-ft to 199 lb-ft, also influenced by the engine type.

It is equipped with a rear-wheel-drive layout and utilizes a single-speed automatic transmission.

2017 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The 2017 BMW i3 is powered by an electric motor producing 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, with performance consistent across the available battery configurations.

It features a single-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel-drive drivetrain layout.

2016 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The 2016 BMW i3 is powered by an electric motor producing 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, with a single-speed automatic transmission.

The vehicle features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and utilizes a range extender for enhanced driving range.

2015 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The 2015 BMW i3 is powered by a single electric motor producing 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, with both figures remaining consistent across configurations.

It features a rear-wheel-drive layout and utilizes a single-speed automatic transmission for power delivery.

2014 BMW i3 Horsepower And Torque

The BMW i3 is powered by a single electric motor producing 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, with both figures remaining consistent across configurations.

The vehicle features a rear-wheel-drive layout and utilizes a single-speed automatic transmission.