NEMA 5-15
- Socket specs Socket specs
- 120 V, 15 A, 1-phase
- Socket output Socket output
- 1.8 kW
- Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%
- 14 h 02 min (~10 mph)
The BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah is an all-electric rear-wheel drive hatchback. It came out in 2018 replacing the older BMW i3 BEV 94 Ah. BMW stopped making the BEV 120 Ah in 2022. The car is not available on the US market.
The BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah has a 42.2 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 187 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 20.3 kWh per 100 miles (or 203 Wh/mile) — ranked №395 out of 566 electric vehicles.
Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 135 kW (181 hp) and a torque of 184 lb-ft.
The estimated real-world range for BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah falls between 168–206 miles, ranking it №403 out of 572 electric vehicles. Several conditions can influence this range:
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
For trip planning assistance, utilize the EV Navigation interactive map.
The BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah in the USA comes with a CCS Type 1 charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, resulting in approximately 49 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 49 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.
Use our Charging calculator to estimate charging time, rate, and cost.
BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah comes in the following dimensions:
The rear cargo area of the BMW i3 BEV 120 Ah provides 9.2 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №491 out of 572 electric vehicles).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 38.8 cubic feet (ranked №491 out of 572 electric vehicles).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).