The BMW i8 engine is powered by a hybrid powertrain that combines a 1.5-liter, three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine with an electric motor. The petrol engine, mounted at the rear, produces 231 hp and 320 Nm of torque, driving the rear wheels via a 6-speed automatic transmission. The 2015 BMW i8 engine features a 1.5L turbocharged 3-cylinder engine (231 hp) paired with an electric motor (131 hp), producing a combined 362 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque. The 2016 BMW i8 engine features a 1.5L turbocharged 3-cylinder engine producing 231 hp and 236 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 131 hp electric motor for a combined 362 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque. The 2020 BMW i8 features a 1.5L turbocharged 3-cylinder engine (228 hp) paired with an electric motor (141 hp), delivering a combined 369 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque. It uses a 6-speed automatic transmission for the rear wheels and a 2-speed automatic for the front electric motor, achieving 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds.
Additional Information
| Brand | BMW |
| Transmission | Aisin F21-360 FT EOP |
| Engine | 1.5-liter three-cylinder turbocharged |
FAQs
Q1. How much HP does a BMW i8 hybrid engine feature?
Ans. The i8 hybrid engine produces 374hp in a 1.5-liter three-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine and an electric motor.
Q2. What are the specs and performance features of the 2015 BMW i8 engine?
Ans. The 2015 BMW i8 features a 1.5L turbocharged 3-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor, producing a combined 357 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates from 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds while offering impressive efficiency with a plug-in hybrid system
Q3. How much does it cost to replace a BMW engine?
Ans. The cost to replace an engine can range from $3,000 to $20,000, depending on the trim level and engine type.
Q4. What engine does BMW i8 have?
Ans. The BMW i8 has a 1.5L turbocharged inline-3 gasoline is paired with an electric motor, creating a plug-in hybrid powertrain. This setup delivers a combined 357 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque in the 2015 model.
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