BMW i3 2025 model year introduction
1, model series and price
The 2025 BMW i3 is available in three configurations, positioning it as a midsize all-electric luxury sedan:
eDrive 35L
Core configuration: base version power, standard intelligent driver assistance, 10.25-inch center control screen.
eDrive 40L Obsidian Night Package
Upgraded configuration: higher power motor, Obsidian Night Appearance Package (smoked grille/wheels), adaptive cruise control.
eDrive 40L Obsidian Night Sport Package
Featured Configurations: sport surround, 19-inch wheels, crystal texture interior components, upgraded to 8th.5 generation iDrive system.
2、Design and configuration highlights
Appearance Upgrade
New Extreme Blue and Brooklyn Gray paints are added, i Blue paint is canceled, and the front face adopts the same closed double-kidney grille as iX1 with black honeycomb center mesh.
The Obsidian Night Series is equipped with smoked wheels (up to 19 inches), sports rear surrounds, and the tire specifications have been upgraded to 225/45 R19 at the front and 245/40 R19 at the rear.
Interior and Technology
The entire lineup comes standard with a dual screen (10.25-inch instrument + 14.9-inch center screen), and the Thermaltake Night Sport Package adds a crystal texture one-touch start button and shift paddles.
The air conditioning vents are equipped with ambient lighting, which supports multi-color adjustment, and the car machine system is upgraded to iDrive 8.5, which supports wake-up-free voice interaction.
Power and Range
eDrive 35L: maximum power 210kW, peak torque 400N-m, CLTC range 526km.
eDrive 40L series: power parameters are not disclosed (expected to be higher than 35L), equipped with Li-ion ternary battery pack, supporting 30-minute fast charging (10%-80%).
Intelligent Driving Assistance
The entire system comes standard with lane departure warning, forward collision warning and active braking, and the higher-end models support adaptive cruise control and automatic parking.
3、Market Positioning and Competitor Comparison
Core advantages: retaining the BMW 3 Series sports genes, handling tuning for both comfort and precision steering, luxury interior and intelligent configuration upgrade is obvious.
Applicable scenarios: urban commuting, short-distance self-driving, taking into account the brand value and the practicality of pure electric power, targeting Tesla Model 3 and Azera ET5.
Purchase Suggestion
Cost-effective first choice: eDrive 40L Obsidian Night Set, balanced power and intelligent configuration.
Luxury experience: Obsidian Night Sport Package upgrades crystal components and large wheels, suitable for users pursuing personalization.
The 2025 BMW i3 consolidates its competitiveness in the luxury pure electric market through design refresh and configuration upgrades, and becomes a masterpiece of electrification transformation of traditional brands.