2015 Bmw i8
The 2015 Bmw i8 is a compact car, rated at 28 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 28· 330 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Bmw |
|---|---|
| Model | i8 |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 1.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 28 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 29 |
| Combined MPG | 28 |
| Combined MPGe | 43 |
| Electric range | 330 mi |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 198 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2750 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 28 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 29 MPG |
| Combined | 28 MPG |
| Combined | 43 MPGe |
| Electric range | 330 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 11% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $21,600
- Total interest
- $3,758
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≈ $1,599/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $0.17/kWh
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (1)
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)15V882000 · 2015-12-28
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 i8 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2015, to June 5, 2015. Improperly drilled holes within the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) hydraulic unit may restrict one or more pistons impairing the DSC functions, including braking.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the DSC hydraulic unit, and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2015 Bmw i8?
The 2015 Bmw i8 is EPA-rated at 28 MPG combined (28 city / 29 highway).
Is the 2015 Bmw i8 reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Bmw i8. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Bmw i8?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2015 Bmw i8 costs roughly $1,599 per year to charge, or about $7,994 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2015 Bmw i8?
The 2015 Bmw i8 is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC