BMW i3 China
BMW i3 China 2026: price from ¥278,000, sedan / EV, range 550-625 km, power 282-335 hp, 6 trims. Specs, trims, photos and comparable EVs.
Body and powertrainsedan / EV
China price¥278,000-¥413,900
USD estimateapprox. $41,200-$61,400
Range550-625 km
Power282-335 hp
Trims6 trims
Model yearsfrom 2026
Ground clearance130 mm
Key features
- China-only long-wheelbase 3 Series EV
Dimensions and practicality
Length4 872 mm
Width1 846 mm
Height1 481 mm
Wheelbase2 966 mm
Ground clearance130 mm
Cargo and storage
Front trunkno
Rear cargo volume410 L
NotesBMW published/global technical data and China/import trim references used for luggage normalization; verify exact market/VIN if a local China trim sheet differs.
Winter equipment
Rating22/100
Battery preconditioningpartial
Heated seatspartial
Heated steering wheelno
Energy efficiency
Drag coefficientCd 0.24
Battery and charging
Battery70.2 kWh
ChemistryTernary NMC
Peak DC charging95 kW
DC 10-80%35 min
DC 30-80%30 min
On-board AC charging11 kW
ConnectorsAC: GB/T AC / DC: GB/T DC
V2Lno
NotesChina BMW i3 sedan references list 11 kW AC, about 95 kW DC and 10-80% in 35 min. This is the China 3-Series-based i3 sedan, not the older global i3 hatch.
Driver assistance
TypeSupervised L2 autopilot
What it helps withHelps with distance and lane support, but does not replace the driver: attention and responsibility stay with the human.
Confirmed functionsL2 autopilot: distance + lane · software/option, Adaptive cruise · software/option, Lane support, AEB: emergency braking · software/option, Forward collision warning · software/option, Blind spot · software/option, Rear cross traffic · software/option, 360 camera · software/option
Highwayno
Cityno
Parkingrear camera / parking sensors / automated parking: software option dependent
LiDARno
SAE levelL2
SystemBMW
Trims
| Trim | China price | USD estimate | Range | Battery | Power | Drive | 0-100 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eDrive35L | ¥353,900 | approx. $52,500 | 550 km | 70.2 kWh | 282 hp | RWD | 6.2 s |
| Facelift eDrive35L | ¥278,000 | approx. $41,200 | 550 km | 70.2 kWh | 282 hp | RWD | 6.2 s |
| eDrive40L Night Edition Package | ¥383,900 | approx. $57,000 | 625 km | 79.1 kWh | 335 hp | RWD | 5.6 s |
| Facelift eDrive40L Night Edition Package | ¥308,000 | approx. $45,700 | 625 km | 79.1 kWh | 335 hp | RWD | 5.6 s |
| eDrive40L Night Sport Package | ¥413,900 | approx. $61,400 | 625 km | 79.1 kWh | 335 hp | RWD | 5.6 s |
| Facelift eDrive40L Night Sport Package | ¥338,000 | approx. $50,100 | 625 km | 79.1 kWh | 335 hp | RWD | 5.6 s |
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