BMW i3 Gas Tank Size and Capacity by Year

Hatchback 2014–20218 model years

1.9–2.4gal · 7–9 L

Across 8 model years (2014–2021), the BMW i3 has used tanks from 1.9–2.4 gallons. The 2021 model holds 2.4 gallons.

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How the tank changed over the years

BMW i3 fuel tank by model year

BMW i3 tank size by generation

Model years with the same tank sizes, grouped. A change usually marks a new generation or a redesign.

Model yearsTankLiters
20212.4 gallons9 L
2017–20202.3 gallons9 L
20161.9 gallons7 L
2014–20152.4 gallons9 L

BMW i3 tank size by year

YearTankLitersBest highway rangeTrims
2021 BMW i3 2.4 gallons 9 L 74 mi 2
2020 BMW i3 2.3 gallons 9 L 71 mi 2
2019 BMW i3 2.3 gallons 9 L 71 mi 2
2018 BMW i3 2.3 gallons 9 L 76 mi 2
2017 BMW i3 2.3 gallons 9 L 76 mi 1
2016 BMW i3 1.9 gallons 7 L 70 mi 1
2015 BMW i3 2.4 gallons 9 L 89 mi 1
2014 BMW i3 2.4 gallons 9 L 89 mi 1

BMW i3 fuel system recalls by year

NHTSA lists fuel-system recalls for 4 BMW i3 model years. Each year's page has the details, the risk and the free remedy.

Frequently asked questions

What size gas tank does the BMW i3 have?

The 2021 BMW i3 holds 2.4 gallons. Older years range from 1.9–2.4 gallons; the table has every year.

Has the tank size changed over the years?

Yes. The largest tank changed in 2021, 2017, 2016.

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