BMW i8 2017 Plug-in Hybrid vs BMW i8 Roadster 2025 Plug-In Hybrid : Which Should You Buy in KSA?

A complete comparison of the ⁦BMW i8 2017 Plug-in Hybrid⁩ VS ⁦BMW i8 Roadster 2025 Plug-In Hybrid ⁩ — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.

BMW i8 2017 Plug-in Hybrid

BMW i8 2017 Plug-in Hybrid

BMW i8 Roadster 2025 Plug-In Hybrid

BMW i8 Roadster 2025 Plug-In Hybrid

From SAR 637,500

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Price Comparison
Starting at—637,500 SAR
Engine & Power
Engine1,499 cc · 3 cyl1,499 cc · 3 cyl
Horsepower (bhp)362 hp374 hp
Torque (Nm)570 Nm570 Nm
Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec)4.4 s4.7 s
Top Speed (Km/h)250 km/h250 km/h
Fuel Economy (L/100 Km)2.5 L/100km2.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity42 L—
Gears66
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Drive TypeAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Fuel TypeHybridHybrid
Battery Size7.1 kWh—
Battery Range (km)24 km—
Measurements
L×W×H4.7 m × 2.0 m × 1.3 m4.7 m × 1.9 m × 1.3 m
Wheelbase (meters)2.8 m2.8 m
Curb Weight (kg)1,485 kg1,485 kg
Trunk Capacity (liters)150 L154 L
Overview
Body StyleCoupeCoupe
Seating Capacity4 seats4 seats
Doors2 doors2 doors
Features
Key features
12V SocketABS (Anti-lock Brake System)Active SteeringAdaptive HeadlightsAdaptive Suspension PackageAdvanced Air Bags System (AABS)AirbagsAmbient LightingAnti theft alarmAudio Controls on Steering WheelAuto Dimming MirrorAuto HeadlampsAuto Start / StopAutomatic ACAutomatic Headlight Range ControlAUXBA (Brake Assist)BluetoothCD PlayerCentral LockingCollision DetectionCornering assistCornering LightsCRASH AUTO DOOR UNLOCKCruise ControlCruise Control Switch on SteeringCupholdersDaytime Running LightsDoor Mirrors with Side Turn SignalDynamic Damper ControlDynamic Stability ControlEBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)Eco Drive ModeElectric Door MirrorsElectronic HandbrakeHill AssistImmobilizerIntelligent KeyiPod InterfaceISOFIX Child Seat AnchorsKeyless EntryLane Departure WarningLeather SeatsLeather Steering WheelLED HeadlightsLED TaillightsMP3Multi-Information DisplayNavigation SystemPaddle ShiftersParking SensorsPower OutletsPower SteeringPower Windows - Front OnlyPremium Brand Audio SystemPush Button StartRadioRain Sensing WipersRear CameraRear Window DefoggerRoad Sign AssistSeat Adjustment - AutomaticSeatbelt pretensionerSeatsSpeed LimiterSteering Tilt AdjustmentTemperature DisplayTraction ControlTrip ComputerTyre Pressure Monitoring DisplayUSB PortVehicle Stability Control (VSC)Voice Operated ControlWheel SizeWheels - Alloy
12V SocketABS (Anti-lock Brake System)Active SteeringAdaptive HeadlightsAdaptive Suspension PackageAdvanced Air Bags System (AABS)AirbagsAmbient LightingAnti theft alarmAppsAudio Controls on Steering WheelAuto Dimming MirrorAuto Door LockAuto HeadlampsAuto Start / StopAutomatic ACAutomatic Headlight Range ControlAUXBA (Brake Assist)BluetoothCD PlayerCentral LockingCollision DetectionCornering assistCornering LightsCRASH AUTO DOOR UNLOCKCruise ControlCruise Control Switch on SteeringCupholdersDaytime Running LightsDoor Mirrors with Side Turn SignalDrive ComputerDynamic Damper ControlDynamic Stability ControlEBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)Eco Drive ModeElectric Door MirrorsElectronic HandbrakeHill AssistImmobilizerIntelligent KeyiPod InterfaceISOFIX Child Seat AnchorsKeyless EntryLane Departure WarningLeather SeatsLeather Steering WheelLED HeadlightsLED TaillightsMap Reading LampsMoving Object Detection SystemMP3Multi-Information DisplayNavigation SystemOdometerPaddle ShiftersParking SensorsPower OutletsPower SteeringPower Windows - Front OnlyPremium Brand Audio SystemPush Button StartRadioRain Sensing WipersRear CameraRear Window DefoggerRoad Sign AssistScuff PlateSeat Adjustment - AutomaticSeatbelt pretensionerSeatsSpeed LimiterSport PedalsSteering Tilt AdjustmentTemperature DisplayTraction ControlTrip ComputerTrip MeterTyre Pressure Monitoring DisplayUSB PortVehicle Stability Control (VSC)Voice Operated ControlWelcome LightWheel SizeWheels - Alloy