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BMW opens US orders for 2027 3 Series, electric i3 priced above gas models

BMW has begun taking US orders for its redesigned 3 Series, built on the new Neue Klasse platform, which now includes a fully electric i3 alongside two gasoline variants. The launch electric model, the 2027 i3 50 xDrive, is all-wheel drive with 463 hp and an estimated 446-468 miles of range, using a new cylindrical-cell, cell-to-body battery pack. BMW plans to later add an i3 M60 xDrive and its first fully electric M3 with four motors.

arstechnica.com · 2026-09-30

BMW sets 2027 i3 sedan price at $61,500 with 468-mile range

BMW confirmed pricing and specifications for its reborn i3, a four-door electric sedan built on the Neue Klasse platform. The 2027 i3 50 xDrive will start at $61,500 plus a $1,350 destination fee, launch in the US in the first quarter of 2027, and combine a 322-hp rear motor with a 165-hp front motor for 463 hp total, with an EPA-estimated range of 468 miles.

theverge.com · 2026-09-29