The bmw i3 pedestrian warning system helps to prevent accidents with pedestrians by use of a camera mounted in the area of the rear view mirror. The big news in bmw is may 2nd press release was as expected that bmw would be upgrading the i3s battery cells from 60 ah to 94 ah.
A warning is issued to the driver if imminent danger of a pedestrian collision is detected.
Bmw i3 battery warning. Based on the average mileage of 23502 for used 2019 bmw i3 for sale in columbus oh and using an average vehicle condition rating which means the vehicle may have a few mechanical andor. This first generation i3 has a 22 kwh battery and i have experienced ranges between 56 miles 90 km in snow blizzard and 112 miles 180 km in lazy summer cruising. It is clear that bmw has made a substantial investment in the future and i couldnt be happier to be a part of.
The stated usable capacity for the 2014 i3 is 188 kwh. The battery warranty is great at 8 years. On average over the whole year i got 39 mileskwh 62 kmkwh and thats with a mix of myself usually driving swiftly and my wife driving sensibly which gives a real life average range of 85 miles 136 km.
Battery discharges while stopped. Bmw cars equipped with the intelligent charging system may display a warning message stating increased battery discharge or high battery discharge. This means the 2017 i3 will have an epa range of 114 miles up from the current 81 miles per charge.
Used bmw i3 for sale in columbus oh. There are 3 levels of warning that your bmw may give you when your battery is below its recommended state of charge. You may also get bmw increased battery discharge when stopped.
Therefore the battery would need to degrade to 1315 kwh to trigger a warranty claim. This problem often happens when you first start your bmw in the morning especially during extremely cold weather. This most commonly will occur when the temperature falls below 10 degrees fahreneit.
The system may invoke automatic braking if not action is taken by the driver. Hopping into our long term 2014 bmw i3 after someone else has been driving it is always a bit of an adventure. On many bmws there is a warning message that may show up on your dash or in your idrive that says battery discharge.
Did they plug it in. Bmw is one of the few ev manufacturers that offer a clear battery capacity loss warranty and has guaranteed at least 70 capacity for 8 years or 100000 miles.