BMW E9 1971–1975 vs BMW i8 2014–2020 size comparison

BMW i8 2014–2020 is 29 mm (0.6%) longer than BMW E9 1971–1975. It is 242 mm (14.2%) wider, 67 mm (4.9%) lower and 175 mm (6.7%) longer in wheelbase.

DimensionBMW E9 1971–1975BMW i8 2014–2020Difference
Length4660 mm4689 mm+29 mm (+0.6%)
Width1700 mm1942 mm+242 mm (+14.2%)
Height1360 mm1293 mm-67 mm (-4.9%)
Wheelbase2625 mm2800 mm+175 mm (+6.7%)

BMW E9 1971–1975 dimensions · BMW i8 2014–2020 dimensions