Hybrid and plug-in hybrid · 2014–2020
BMW I8
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the BMW I8. By the official figures, the 2019 uses 2.1 L/100km.
- Fuel use
- 2.1 L/100km
- 2019 official
- Seats
- 2
What a I8 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Canada first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $6.17 per 100 km | $679 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $5.07 per 100 km | $563 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £5.89 per 100 miles | £413 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $3.89 per 100 miles | $525 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Plug-in hybrid | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Hybrid | 2.1 L/100km | 135 mpg | 112 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Plug-in hybrid | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Plug-in hybrid | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Plug-in hybrid | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Plug-in hybrid | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Plug-in hybrid | 2.1 L/100km | 135 mpg | 112 mpg | — |
BMW I8 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the BMW I8?
The 2019 BMW I8 uses 2.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a BMW I8 cost to run a year in Canada?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $679 in New Zealand, $563 in Australia, £413 in United Kingdom, $525 in United States.
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