- Capacity
- 22 kWh
- Chemistry
- NMC
- Health
- —
- Grade
- Functional
£2,500
per unit · £114/kWh
1 available
View & buyBMW i3 60 Ah (22 kWh) battery packs
1 pack for sale now. Compare health and price per kWh, then buy with payment held until the pack arrives.
Fits i3 and i3 REx cars built from 2013 to 2017 (US model years 2014 to 2016); a European car from 2016 or 2017 may have the 94 Ah pack, so check the label.
- Payment held until the pack arrives
- 7–14 day inspection window
- Collection arranged for you
22 kWh i3 packs for sale (1)
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Reference
BMW i3 22 kWh (60 Ah) battery facts
The BMW i3 60 Ah battery, sold as 22 kWh, has 96 Samsung SDI NCM cells in eight twelve-cell modules wired in series, 18.8 kWh usable, with refrigerant cooling.
- Capacity
- 18.8 kWh usable, about 22 kWh gross
- Cells
- 96 Samsung SDI cells, all in series
- Modules
- 8 (12 cells each)
- Chemistry
- NCM lithium-ion
- Voltage
- About 360 V
- Cooling
- Refrigerant, from the air conditioning
- Years
- 2013 to 2017 in Europe; US model years 2014 to 2016
- US range when new
- 81 miles (EPA)
- Built by
- BMW at Dingolfing, from Samsung SDI cells
Note: Sources give the gross figure as 21.6 to 22.6 kWh.
Note: Sources give the weight as 233 or 235 kg.
Built into
- BMW i3
- BMW i3 REx
Each fact is confirmed by two independent sources: BMW press releases and specifications (one source), plus Idaho National Laboratory tests, ADAC, InsideEVs, electrive, Charged EVs, CleanTechnica and university research. Facts we could not confirm twice are left out. Checked . Sources
Sources
- BMW Group, The BMW i3: media information (2013)
- BMW Group, More range, high-level dynamic performance: BMW i expands its model range for the BMW i3 (2016)
- BMW Group, With new high-voltage batteries: the BMW i3 (120 Ah) and the BMW i3s (120 Ah) (2018)
- BMW of North America, The new 2019 BMW i3 120Ah and i3s 120Ah (2018)
- Idaho National Laboratory, 2014 BMW i3 baseline testing results (2015)
- Idaho National Laboratory, 2014 BMW i3 with Range Extender (REx) (2015)
- ADAC Autokatalog, BMW i3 (60 Ah)
- ADAC Autokatalog, BMW i3 (60 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
- InsideEVs, We compare the new 94 Ah battery to the old (2016)
- InsideEVs, BMW 33 kWh battery retrofit for older i3s won't be offered in U.S. (2016)
- Green Car Congress, BMW Group and Samsung SDI expand partnership on electric drive batteries (2014)
- CleanTechnica, 2019 BMW i3's 153 mile battery (2018)
- BMWBLOG, BMW i3 battery retrofit not available for the U.S. market (2016)
- Autocar, BMW i3 to cease production in July after nine years (2022)
Questions
Buying a used i3 22 kWh pack
Still unsure which pack is right? A specialist can check fitment with you.
Talk to a specialist18.8 kWh usable. It is sold as a 22 kWh pack. Sources give the gross figure as 21.6 to 22.6 kWh.
The one BMW i3 22 kWh (60 Ah) pack with a fixed price on ReBattery is listed at £2,500 right now. The price depends on condition and measured health, and some sellers take offers instead. Fitting by an EV garage costs extra.
All i3 packs have the same outer size. BMW offered a 60 Ah to 94 Ah retrofit in selected markets, not in the US. Whether a newer pack needs coding is not confirmed, so ask a BMW specialist.
Check the car's build date, then the label on the pack. Send us a photo of the label and we will check.
You have 7–14 business days to inspect it. Raise it with evidence and the seller is not paid until it is resolved.