BMW
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Price¥1,798,000
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Basic information
22Official guide price1 798 000 CNY
ManufacturerBMW (imported)
LevelSports Car
Energy typePlug-in hybrid
Market launch time2014.09
Engine1.5T, 231 hp, L3, plug-in hybrid
Pure electric range (km) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology37
Charging time (hours)Fast charge 1.5 h / Slow charge 3.5 h
Fast charging amount (%)80
Maximum engine power (kW)170 kW (231 hp)
Maximum motor power (kW)96 kW (131 hp)
Maximum engine torque (N·m)320
Maximum motor torque (N·m)250
Transmission6-speed automatic transmission
Length x Width x Height (mm)4689x1942x1299
Body structure2-door, 4-seat hardtop sports car
Maximum speed (km/h)250
Official 0-100 km/h acceleration time (s)4.4
NEDC Comprehensive Fuel Consumption (L/100km)2.1
Electricity consumption per 100 km (kWh/100km)—
Vehicle warranty period3 years or 100 000 km
Estimated total maintenance cost for 60,000 km12 547 CNY
Body
17Length (mm)4689
Width (mm)1942
Height (mm)1299
Wheelbase (mm)2800
Front track (mm)—
Rear track (mm)—
Minimum ground clearance (mm)—
Body structureHardtop sports car
Number of doors (pcs)2
Door opening methodGull-wing doors
Number of seats (pcs)4
Curb weight (kg)1540
Gross weight (kg)—
Fuel tank capacity (L)42.0
Trunk volume (L)154
Minimum turning radius—
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.26
Engine
22Engine modelB38K15A
Displacement (mL)1499
Displacement (L)1.5
Intake formTurbocharged
Cylinder arrangementL
Number of cylinders3
Number of valves per cylinder4
Compression ratio9.5
Valve mechanismDOHC
Maximum horsepower (Ps)231
Maximum power (kW)170
Maximum net power (kW)—
Maximum power RPM (rpm)5800
Maximum torque (N·m)320
Maximum torque RPM (rpm)3700
Engine-specific technology—
Fuel typePlug-in hybrid
Fuel octane rating95#
Fuel supply methodDirect injection
Cylinder head materialAluminum alloy
Cylinder block materialAluminum alloy
Environmental standardsEuro V
Electric motor
9Motor descriptionplug-in hybrid, 131 hp
Motor typePermanent magnet / Synchronous
Total motor power (kW)96
Total motor horsepower (Ps)131
Total motor torque (N·m)250
Maximum power of front motor (kW)96
Maximum torque of front motor (N·m)250
Number of drive motorsSingle motor
Motor layoutFront-mounted