Gasgoo News According to foreign media reports, BMW will launch a 3-series pure electric model, which is already in the fine-tuning stage and will only be launched in China.
BMW 3 Series (photo source: BMW)
According to motor.es reports, BMW may launch the i330e in early 2021, and will go on sale before the end of next year. The net battery capacity of this model is 74 kWh , and the power of the rear-wheel drive system is 190 kW . The recent road test photos of
also confirmed that BMW is committed to building a pure electric 3 series model, using the fuel-based 3 series kidney grille, the design is more cautious than the i4, but the rear baffle has been redesigned and there is no exhaust. trachea.
German media Auto, Motor und Sport (AMS) also believes that the pure electric BMW 3 Series will be equipped with rear-wheel drive, but the data is slightly different from that reported by motor.es. German media said that the car may be equipped with iX3210 kilowatt power Drive, which is far below the dual-motor level of i4 which can reach 390 kilowatts. AMS speculates that the car will be equipped with a 70 kWh battery, with a cruising range of 440 kilometers, which is also lower than the i4's 600 kilometers. The design of the
model is based on the i3 sedan. According to reports, BMW has decided to upgrade the battery of the i3, which has been in production since 2013, to continue producing the car until 2024. At that time, the company will no longer use the name of the apparently 3-series electric car.
As early as September, there was speculation about the pure electric version of the 3 series. At that time, British media Autocar reported that after the current version of i3 is discontinued, a new i3 based on the 3 series is expected to be launched in 2024 or 2025. The car may be a 3 series sedan, but "insiders do not rule out the possibility of producing a 3 series touring car."
