BMW Smashed The Longest-Range Mainstream EV Record With The New i3 Sedan
BMW has set a new record for the longest-range mainstream electric vehicle with its new i3 sedan, which can travel 440 miles on a single charge. The i3 is priced around $50,000, making it a competitive option in the mass market EV segment.
BMW's new i3 sedan has achieved a record range of 440 miles on a single charge. The i3 is powered by a dual-motor electric powertrain and a 112.2 kWh battery pack. It can charge from 10% to 80% in around 20 minutes, adding 308 miles of range. The i3 has a base price of around $50,000, comparable to its ICE-powered 3 Series cousin. Its closest rivals, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ and Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD, have ranges of 374 and 363 miles, respectively. The i3's efficiency and performance make it a strong contender in the mass market EV segment.
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