Trim Report

BMW i3 s2015

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$15,523
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5
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2015 BMW i3 s Pricing

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Where to Find BMW i3 s

Location data for all 2015 BMW i3 trims combined

24States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 34% of listings are there. But with 24 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

BMW i3 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2015 BMW i3 trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 47 complaints for the 2015 BMW i3, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
47
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
17V7200002017-16-11
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 BMW i3 electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Unbelted, small adult, drivers may be at a higher risk of neck injury in the event of a frontal crash. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

During a frontal impact, unbelted, small adult, drivers could be at a higher risk of neck injury.

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17V0880002017-09-02
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 i3 REx hybrid electric vehicles. The fuel tank vent line may rub against the ribbed wire protection sleeve of the battery positive (B+) cable, creating a hole in the vent line and causing a fuel vapor leak.

A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 47 issues reported over 1 model years, steering problems are the most common for the 2015 BMW i3. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Steering15
02Structure7
03Air Bags5
04Vehicle Speed Control3
05Unknown Or Other2
47 total across 1 model years (2015–2015)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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BMW i3 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2015 BMW i3 trims

39–124mpg combined
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41-137city
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37-111hwy
·
$600-$2,100/yr

The 2015 BMW i3 delivers 39 to 124 MPG combined across 2 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
i3 BEV - Automatic (A1)
124mpg
Rear-Wheel DriveEV
137 city111 hwy~$600/yr10/10 Clean
i3 REX - Automatic (A1)
39mpg
0.6L 2-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
41 city37 hwy~$2,100/yr10/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2015 BMW i3 s FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the s compare to other BMW i3 trims?

with 5 listings tracked, the s sits in a specific spot in the 2015 BMW i3 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2015 BMW i3 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2015 BMW i3 s?

The s shares its core mechanicals with other BMW i3 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for steering issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2015 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the BMW i3 s?

The best model year for the BMW i3 s comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the BMW i3 overview.

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