RedNet Moment April 1 news (correspondent Deng Li) On March 31, the new BMW i3 was officially listed, priced at 349,900 yuan. The new car is positioned as a medium-sized pure electric sedan, which is also the first pure electric sedan under BMW Brilliance, with a cruising range of 526 kilometers under CLTC standards.
In addition, the new BMW i3 has been included in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China's "Catalogue of New Energy Vehicle Models Exempted from Vehicle Purchase Tax", which can enjoy full purchase tax exemption and local new energy vehicle related support policies nationwide. In addition, from now until June 30, 2022, customers who purchase or replace the new BMW i3 will also have the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of RMB6,000-12,000 or the preferential financial/financial lease interest rate of the exclusive loan.
The new BMW i3 applies pioneering design concepts to interpret the aesthetics of modern movement. Among them, the most eye-catching thing is that the 3D stereoscopic effect LED headlights have a new internal and external structure. The newly evolved "Angel Eye" headlights use more three-dimensional and concise lines on the outside, presenting a more rigid and full style, while the interior design replaces the traditional style with a rich layered, up-and-down strip shape. The powerful new lamp brow design instantly fills the sports atmosphere. The double kidney grille with an enlarged silhouette not only has the bracketing style been upgraded, but also for the first time, a fully enclosed design has been applied.
The lower lines on the side of the body have also been newly interpreted, which blends perfectly with the new style of "shark gill" deflector, and this dynamic and smooth "L" shape complements the sharp waistline, which not only outlines the elegant and sporty temperament of the new BMW i3, but also further optimizes the aerodynamic performance of the vehicle.
The rear design of the car expresses exquisite luxury to the fullest. The 3D stereostemporal LED taillights depict a more simple and elegant face with concentration and concentration. The newly designed rear surround makes the tail more robust, and the rear diffuser profile, which is placed on both sides of the tail, features a new trapezoidal design that further accentuates the chic style. In addition, the new car also offers a new style of 19-inch aerodynamic wheels and low roll-out tires, which can effectively reduce wind resistance and energy consumption.
The interior also adopts the latest design style, and the blue trim added to the steering wheel, one-key start and other parts highlights its new energy identity. In terms of configuration, the new car will be equipped with an integrated floating curved screen, which integrates a 14.9-inch touch display and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and is slightly tilted towards the driver, equipped with the new BMW iDrive8.0 system, which focuses on voice and touch operation, which greatly reduces the physical buttons in the cabin, and also optionally installs the Harman /Kardon high-end audio system to enjoy the aural feast.
In terms of power, the new BMW i3 adopts the fifth generation of BMW eDrive electronic drive technology and excitation synchronous motor, of which the eDrive 35L model has a maximum power of 210 kilowatts, a maximum torque of 400 Nm, and a single motor drive can make the vehicle achieve a 100-kilometer acceleration of 6.2 seconds, in addition, the new car is also equipped with a technology-leading automatic driving assistance system Pro and automatic parking assistance system Plus, effectively ensuring driving safety.
At the same time, the owners of the new BMW i3 can enjoy free high-voltage battery 8-year or 160,000-kilometer warranty, 8-year or 120,000-kilometer warranty for electric motors and control units, lifetime accident rescue services, 3-year connected driving services and 10-year connected driving basic services, as well as roadside assistance, vehicle health checks, and active customer support services.
Not long ago, the BMW Group announced that the electrification process will be accelerated again: in 2022, the mass production and trial production of pure electric vehicle models will reach 15; the "new generation" model based on the new structure will begin trial production in 2024 and be unveiled in 2025; by the end of 2025, the BMW Group plans to deliver 2 million pure electric vehicles worldwide. In the future, the BMW Group will continue to lead the innovation and development, promote the future of mobility, and firmly accelerate towards electrification.