All-New BMW i3 Makes Global Debut

[New Vehicle Launch] The all-new generation of the BMW i3 made its global debut on March 19, 2026, highlighting advancements in electrification and intelligent technology.

Key Development: All-New i3 Unveiled, with Level 3 Autonomous Driving as a Focal Point

Early on-site experiences revealed that the new model features a completely new electronic and electrical architecture, supporting conditional Level 3 autonomous driving, expected to roll out first in select markets.

Key Specifications: Deliveries Begin in Second Half of 2026, Range Exceeds 600 km

Built on the Neue Klasse platform and equipped with the fifth-generation eDrive electric powertrain, the vehicle achieves a WLTP range exceeding 600 kilometers and supports 200 kW fast charging.

Strategic Foundation: Redefining the Electric Identity of the 3 Series, Strengthening Premium BEV Portfolio

With the new i3, BMW clearly positions it as the electric successor to the combustion-engine 3 Series, accelerating progress toward its goal of achieving 50% battery-electric vehicle sales by 2030.