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i3 120Ah (2018)

BMW

i3 120Ah (2018)

Key Vehicle Information

Battery Size

42 kWh

Connector

Type 2

Range

193 Miles

Max Charge Speed

0 kw

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How long does it take to charge the BMW i3 120Ah (2018)?

Approx time to charge
Range per hour of charge
Household socket

Approx time to charge

19 hours

Range per hour of charge

11 miles

Household charger

Approx time to charge

6 hours

Range per hour of charge

33 miles

High speed public charger*

Approx time to charge

2 hours

Range per hour of charge

97 miles

How much does it cost to charge the BMW i3 120Ah (2018)?

Standard energy tariff
Off peak energy tariff
Price per mile
Household socket

Standard energy tariff

£10.92

Off peak energy tariff

N/A

Price per mile

£0.06

Household charger

Standard energy tariff

£10.92

Off peak energy tariff

£2.90

Price per mile

As low as £0.02

High speed public charger*

Standard energy tariff

£27.30

Off peak energy tariff

N/A

Price per mile

£0.14

More about the BMW i3 120Ah (2018)

Overview

The BMW i3 120Ah is available with a 42.2kWh battery which offers a WLTP range of 193 miles. It has outlasted the Range Extender edition which featured a small petrol generator to boost the range.

It can go from 0-62mph in a thoroughly respectable 7.3 seconds. Perfect for any city commuter with it's efficiency, it's very easy to park due to it's tight turning circle and small shell design.

If you use a public rapid charger, you can charge the battery to 80% in about 36 minutes. The BMW i3 120Ah is rechargeable in around 6 hours from a home 7kW EV charger.

Charging rates shown are typically from 0-80% this is due to decreasing charging rates after 80% set by the vehicle to preserve battery life and efficiency.

Charging the BMW i3 120Ah

Blue BMW i3 driving in city center

Charging has never been easier, the BMW i3 120Ah uses the Type 2 charging connector. This is the most common connector type, luckily all of our EV chargers are Type 2 compatible.

Our recommendations below will allow you to find the best suited EV charger for the BMW i3 120Ah.

Our friendly experts are on hand to help find your perfect charge point, if you have any questions you can contact us here.