BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Subaru |
BMW |
| Model |
Solterra Premium EV 2025 |
i3 (Next-Gen, 2026) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Electric Hatchback / Compact EV |
| Trims |
Premium, Limited, and Touring |
Expected Base, xDrive (AWD) |
| Release Date |
October 2024 |
2026 (expected global debut late 2025, U.S. launch in 2026) |
| Status |
Available |
Upcoming / Not yet released |
| Made In |
Japan |
Germany |
| Body Type |
SUV |
5-door Hatchback |
| Vehicle Warranty |
3 years/36,000 miles |
4 years / 50,000 miles (expected, like other BMW EVs) |
| Colors |
Premium, Limited, aCosmic Blue Pearl, Elemental Red Pearl, Black Crystal Pearl, White Pearl, Magnetic Gray Metallic, and Smoked Carbon |
Multiple options (to be announced – similar to i4/iX palettes) |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors |
Dual electric motors (AWD option) / Single motor RWD base |
| Horsepower |
215 hp |
280–350 hp (est., depending on trim) |
| Torque |
249 lb-ft |
400 lb-ft (est.) |
| Acceleration |
0-60 mph in 6.5 seconds |
0–60 mph in ~5.5 seconds (AWD trim) |
| Top Speed |
100 mph |
125 mph (limited) |
| Range |
220 miles |
300–350 miles (WLTP), ~280–320 miles (EPA est.) |
| Drivetrain |
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) |
RWD (base) / AWD (higher trims) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Lithium-ion, next-gen pack |
| Battery Capacity |
72.8 kWh |
75–80 kWh usable |
| Power Consumption |
3.0 mi/kWh |
16–18 kWh/100 km (est.) |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
| Home Charging Speed |
7.2 kW, 9–10 hours |
11 kW AC (Level 2, ~7–8 hours full charge) |
| Supercharging Speed |
150 kW |
250 kW DC fast charging |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
100 kW, 30–40 mins (10–80%) |
10–80% in ~25–30 minutes |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
3-5 miles/hour |
30–35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 20 min (DCFC) |
| Charging Time |
8–9 hours |
8 hours (AC), ~30 min (DC 10–80%) |
| Charging Connector Type |
J1772 (Level 1/2) + CCS Combo |
CCS (Europe & U.S.) |
| Home Charging Options |
120V portable charger (Level 1): 240V Level 2 home charger (purchased separately, e.g., Charge Point, Juice Box) |
Wallbox, public AC charging |
| Onboard Charger Power |
6.6 kW |
11 kW |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
184.6 inches (4,690 mm) |
177 in (est.) |
| Width |
73.2 inches (1,860 mm) |
72 in |
| Height |
65.1 inches (1,655 mm) |
61 in |
| Wheelbase |
112.2 inches (2,850 mm) |
108 in |
| Ground Clearance |
8.3 inches (210 mm) |
6 in |
| Cargo Space |
30.3 cu ft |
15–45 cu.ft (rear seats folded) |
| Curb Weight |
4,300 lbs |
4,200 lbs (est.) |
| No. of Doors |
5 Doors |
5 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy Wheel |
Alloy (aero-optimized) |
| Wheel Size |
18x7.0 in |
18" – 20" |
| Front Tire |
235/60R18 |
235/45 R18 (base) |
| Rear Tire |
235/60R18 |
255/40 R19 (est.) |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Electric Power Steering |
Electric power steering |
| Transmission |
Single-Speed Automatic |
Single-speed automatic |
| Turning Radius |
36.4 ft |
36 ft |
| Gear Box |
Direct Drive |
Single-speed reduction gear |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson Strut |
Adaptive strut-type |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-Link |
Multi-link independent |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
No |
BMW Driving Assistant Professional (semi-autonomous Level 2) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
BMW iDrive 9 with AR navigation |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes (with Stop & Go) |
| Climate Control |
Dual-Zone Automatic |
Dual-zone automatic |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
USB and Bluetooth |
USB-C, Wireless charging |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
No |
Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
No |
Optional |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Wireless |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Wireless |
| Touchscreen |
8 inches |
14.9" curved display |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Speakers |
6 Speakers |
10–16 Harman Kardon (depending on trim) |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Regenerative Braking System |
Regenerative braking + hydraulic brakes |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Discs Brake |
Disc |
| Rear Brakes |
Solid Disc Brake |
Disc |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
8 Airbags |
8 |
| Rear Seat Belt |
3-Point Belts |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
No |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
360-Degree Camera System |
360° Surround view |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
No (urban EV focus) |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes (ESC) |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
No |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |
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