BMW · i8 · i8 Coupé I15 (2018-2020)

BMW i8 Coupé

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Top 59% of 18 coupé plug-in hybrid models in this price class.

CoupéPlug-in HybridAutomaticAWDYear 2018A
231
Horsepower · 170 kW
4.4s
0–100 km/h
250
km/h top speed
55
km Range
€149,927
List price at launch · 2018

The BMW i8 Coupé is a coupé powered by an plug-in hybrid drivetrain delivering 231 hp (170 kW).

Updated Sep 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

BMW i8 Coupé at a glance

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 s and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h. Power is routed through a all-wheel-drive layout via an automatic gearbox.

Efficiency & range

The Coupé offers a range of 55 km, a battery capacity of 11.6 kWh, energy consumption of 1.9 kWh/100 km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 2018 as part of the BMW i8 Coupé I15 generation, and is the only indexed variant in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the BMW i8 Coupé?

The BMW i8 Coupé produces 231 hp (170 kW).

How fast does the BMW i8 Coupé accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The BMW i8 Coupé accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds.

What is the top speed of the BMW i8 Coupé?

The top speed of the BMW i8 Coupé is 250 km/h.

What is the electric range of the BMW i8 Coupé?

The BMW i8 Coupé has an electric range of 55 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the BMW i8 Coupé?

The BMW i8 Coupé emits 42 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the BMW i8 Coupé have?

The BMW i8 Coupé is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the BMW i8 Coupé front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The BMW i8 Coupé sends power through the AWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the BMW i8 Coupé?

The BMW i8 Coupé has a 1,499 cc engine with 3 cylinders.

What is the torque of the BMW i8 Coupé?

The BMW i8 Coupé produces 320 Nm of torque.

When was the BMW i8 Coupé introduced?

The BMW i8 Coupé was introduced in 2018.

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