2015 BMW i3 HYBRID HATCHBACK – RANGE EXTENDER
The i3 debuted as a concept at the 2011 International Motor Show Germany and production began in Leipzig,September 2013.
The BMW i3 is a B-segment, high-roof hatchback manufactured and marketed by BMW with an electric powertrain using rear wheel drive via a single-speed transmission and an underfloor Li-ion battery pack and an optional range-extending petrol engine. The i3 was BMW’s first mass-produced zero emissions vehicle and was launched as part of BMW’s electric vehicle BMW i sub-brand.
Styled by Richard Kim, the i3 is offered in a single five-door configuration with a passenger module of high strength, ultra-lightweight CFRP (carbon fibre reinforced polymer) adhered to a lower aluminium module holding the chassis, battery, drive system and powertrain. The bodywork features two smaller clamshell rear-hinged rear doors.
The BMW i3 is a B-segment, high-roof hatchback manufactured and marketed by BMW with an electric powertrain using rear wheel drive via a single-speed transmission and an underfloor Li-ion battery pack and an optional range-extending petrol engine. The i3 was BMW’s first mass-produced zero emissions vehicle and was launched as part of BMW’s electric vehicle BMW i sub-branch.
An optional petrol/gasoline “Range Extender” engine is marketed as REx and is powered by the same Kymco built 647 cc inline two-cylinder engine used in the BMW C650 GT maxi-scooter.
The REx engine operates when battery capacity drops to a pre-specified level, generating electricity to extend the range to about 320 km (200 mi) for the European version.
Delivered new by BMW Brisbane, it is now offered for sale by its second SA owner.
Some of the features supplied by BMW are as follows:-
249 Multi function steering wheel
2G5 19″ BMW light alloy wheels
2VB Tyre pressure monitor
2VC Tyre repair kit
302 Alarm system
322 Comfort access system
3AG Backup camera
403 Glass roof, electric
420 Sun protection glazing
494 Seat heating, front driver and passenger
4U7 Fast charging DC
4U8 Fast charging AC
508 Park distance control (PDC)
521 Rain sensor
534 Automatic air conditioning
5A2 LED headlights
609 Navigation system professional
6AR Internet
845 Acoustic belt warning
8TG Anti-theft system
9AA External skin protection
and more
If you want to be up to date with an environmentally correct car for now and the future, with very reasonable running costs, this is an ideal vehicle for you.
Available to view on our showroom floor in Adelaide.
We can arrange transport door to door Australia wide.
Finance – our broker offers VERY competitive rates and prompt service.
We welcome the opportunity to consider your trade in.
| Make: | BMW |
| Model: | i3 LCI Range Extender |
| Built: | 2015 |
| KM: | 33,638 |
| Engine Size: | 600cc |
| Cylinders: | 1 |
| Transmission: | Automatic |
| Price: | Sold |