2020 BMW i3 vs. 2019 BMW i8 Coupe

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What is the main difference between i3 and i8 Coupe?

Two BMW models, but radically different on almost all aspects. First of all, there is a significant difference between body structures and exterior dimensions. The 2020 BMW i3 is a Hatchback, while the 2019 BMW i8 is a Coupe. It is also significantly smaller. Also, there is a $103,050 difference in the base MSRP. The 2019 i8 Coupe has a higher starting price than the 2020 i3. In addition, the i8 Coupe has a more powerful engine and gets 45 mpg less than the i3. Among similarities are the powertrain, market segment, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • Auto, RWD
  • 1.5 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$44,450
$147,500
Engine
Engine
Electric Motor
1.5 L/91 + Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
170 hp
369 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
107 MPGe
68 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
93 MPGe
70 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
100 MPGe
69 MPGe
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
69.9 - 70.5 in
76.5 in
Length
Length
158.1 - 158.3 in
184.9 in
Height
Height
62.6 - 62.9 in
50.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
101.2 in
110.2 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
76.7 - 77.5 ft2
98.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
4
4
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.6 in
38.7 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.5 in
43.1 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
53.6 in
56.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.2 in
32.4 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
31.9 in
28.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
49.2 in
49.6 in

Costs

2020 BMW i3

2019 BMW i8 Coupe

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$650 - $2,250
$2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$19 (2020 BMW i3 120 Ah)
$789 (2019 BMW i8 Coupe)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$4,999
$4,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$6,333 - $7,933
$36,003
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