On May 5, BMW's first pure electric medium-sized sports car, the new BMW I3, officially went offline in Shenyang Lida factory. As early as the end of March this year, the price of the car has been announced, it has launched a model of Edrive 35L, with a price of 349900 yuan . In terms of appearance, the new BMW I3 basically follows the design style of fuel version 3 series, and retains a large-size double kidney grille. However, it is closed and supplemented by chrome plated decorative frame. On both sides of the grille are new style "angel eye headlights", with more three-dimensional lines and a sense of hierarchy.
The length, width and height of the new car are 4872mm / 1846mm / 1481mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2966mm , which is larger and longer than the BMW 3 series long wheelbase version.
The side and tail are also made from cash 3 series. The classic Huo's corner is not absent. The I3 logo at the lower left of the tail indicates its identity.
In addition, its wheel hub adopts exclusive design, with two specifications of 18 inch and 19 inch, and six kinds of car paint will be provided for users to choose.
In terms of interior decoration, it also follows the design concept of cash 3 series. The screen adopts dual screen design, integrates a 14.9-inch touch screen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel , and tilts slightly towards the driver to improve the scientific and technological attributes.
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The car adopts the new BMW iDrive 8.0 operating system and is equipped with 24 small programs such as wechat car version, Tencent small scene 2.0, QQ music and Himalaya. In addition, the car also supports Carplay and OTA remote upgrade.
In terms of power, brilliance BMW I3 is equipped with the fifth generation Edrive powertrain, with a maximum power of 210 kW, a maximum torque of 400 N · m and an acceleration of 6.2 seconds at 0-100 km / h.
Match the ternary lithium battery with a capacity of 70.27kwh, CLTC has a range of 526km, with fast charging, 97 km can be recharged in 10 minutes, and the charging time of 10% - 80% power is 35 minutes. The maximum speed of the car is 180 km / h.
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According to the declaration information, the rear axle of the car is equipped with air suspension as standard, and the original anti roll bar is also used, which is also the main reason why its driving feeling is better than the fuel version 3 series.
After the car is listed, it will compete with Tesla Model 3. However, due to the status of "changing oil to electricity", the prospect of BMW I3 is not optimistic.