2017 BMW i3 with Range Extender Tested: Power Ranger

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VEHICLE TYPE: mid-motor, rear-wheel-drive, 4-passenger, 4-door hatchback

PRICE AS TESTED: $55,145 (base price: $49,295)

MOTOR TYPE: permanent-magnet synchronous AC, 170 hp, 184 lb-ft; 33.2-kWh lithium-ion battery pack

TRANSMISSION: 1-speed direct drive

GENERATOR: permanent-magnet synchronous AC, 25 kW (driven by a DOHC 8-valve 647-cc inline-2, 38 hp, 41 lb-ft)

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 101.2 in
Length: 157.8 in
Width: 69.9 in Height: 62.1 in
Passenger volume: 84 cu ft
Cargo volume: 15 cu ft
Curb weight: 3204 lb

C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 7.2 sec
Zero to 90 mph: 19.0 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 7.3 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 2.7 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 4.7 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.0 sec @ 85 mph
Top speed (governor limited): 92 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 184 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.77 g

FUEL ECONOMY:
EPA combined/city/highway: 35/36/33 mpg
EPA combined gasoline+electricity: 111 MPGe
C/D observed: 79 MPGe

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