Automotive
BMW moves up US reservations for electric 2027 i3 sedan, report says
Electrek reports that BMW will open US reservations for the 2027 i3 sedan on September 29.
The short version
- BMW notified prospective buyers via email that US reservations for the 2027 electric i3 sedan will open on September 29, a week ahead of schedule.[Electrek]
- The vehicle will launch initially as the all-wheel drive i3 50 xDrive, featuring a 463-horsepower dual-motor setup.[Electrek]
- Official pricing remains unannounced, but the vehicle is expected to cost between $55,000 and $60,000.[Electrek]
Key facts
- BMW emailed subscribers indicating that US reservations for the electric 2027 i3 sedan will begin on September 29.[Electrek]
- The initial US release will be offered in a single trim, the all-wheel drive i3 50 xDrive with a 463-horsepower dual-motor system.[Electrek]
- BMW's US website lists the electric i3 sedan as available starting in 2027.[Electrek]
What remains uncertain
- BMW has not officially confirmed pricing or deposit requirements for the new i3, though industry estimates suggest a starting price around $55,000 to $60,000.[Electrek]
Sources
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