BMW i

BMW i. THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY. TODAY.

BMW i takes another step towards the future.

BMW i represents a holistic and ground-breaking approach that is redefining sustainable premium mobility – combining electric drives, innovative materials and technologies in revolutionary concepts for the future. The focus is on a new understanding of premium that is defined by sustainability throughout the entire value chain.

BMW i offers sustainable, customer-oriented mobility solutions.

Visionary BMW i electric vehicles lead the way in alternative drive trains, lightweight construction and aerodynamics – promising sustainable premium without sacrifice. Their futuristic shapes and forms combine renewable and recycled materials in an inspiring overall design. These products are complemented by BMW i mobility services, such as DriveNow, ChargeNow and ParkNow.

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Rear view of a BMW i with eDrive emblem.

A BMW i8 driving through citylights by night.

BMW i8 with open scissor doors in front of a city skyline.

A family climbs into a BMW i3 after shopping.

A BMW i3 and a BMW i8 driving next to each other on a road.

Smartphones displaying ConnectedDrive App.

ConnectedDrive shown as application on a smartwatch.

Drawing illustrating the vehicle architecture of the LifeDrive module.

BMW i3 as an escort vehicle at the Berlin Marathon.

Several BMW i3s standing at a charging station in a car park.

BMW i interior using alternative and renewable materials.

The products and services of BMW i have been conceived around a revolutionary approach: purpose-designed and purpose-built for sustainable, premium mobility. It’s a new day in our industry, a new era for individual mobility. This is BMW i – Born Electric.

Dr. Ian Robertson (HonDSc)

Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Sales and Marketing BMW, Sales Channels BMW Group, on the launch day for the BMW i sub-brand

Did you know …

Machines used in BMW i production with carbon fibre rolls.

… that the carbon fibres used in a BMW i8 would stretch around the globe 20 times? (825,000 km).

BMW i interior with recyclable materials.

… that 95% of materials used in a BMW i3 can be reused?

Close-up of BMW i seat covers made of nearly 100% recycled polyester.

… that the fabric seat upholstery is made from virtually 100% recycled polyester, 34% of which comes from PET. That is the equivalent of 53 recycled bottles.