BMW i3 EV Covered 753 Miles On One Charge At 14.1 kWh/100 Miles
BMW ran an endurance test in China with its new electric i3 sedan: a rear-wheel-drive long-wheelbase version drove 753 miles (1,213 km) on highways, national roads and city streets with 1% battery left. Average consumption was just 14.1 kWh/100 miles (about 7 miles/kWh) with a 108.7-kWh usable battery, and 10–80% charging takes 21 minutes at up to 400 kW.
- 753-mile range with 1% battery remaining
- 14.1 kWh/100 miles consumption on a 108.7-kWh battery
- 10–80% charge in 21 minutes at up to 400 kW
- US-spec i3 50 xDrive is EPA-rated at 468 miles
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