BMW i8 rims

BMW i8 Rims - Alloy rims and Sizes at a glance

The BMW i8 - pioneer of the Plug-in hybrid sports car

The BMW i8 was one of the first vehicles to combine sporty performance with electrified drive technology. With its futuristic Design, carbon chassis and innovative Plug-in hybrid system, the i8 continues to set standards in terms of technology and sustainability to this day. The All-wheel drive, consisting of an electric motor on the Front axle and a three-cylinder petrol engine on the Rear axle, ensures a dynamic driving experience. The right choice of rims makes a decisive contribution to the performance and unique look.

Original BMW Rims for the i8

BMW offered special light alloy rims with an aerodynamic design for the i8 ex works. 20-inch Rims were fitted as standard, minimising air resistance and underlining the futuristic appearance of the vehicle. Rims with narrow front and wide rear tyres are typical of the i8 - a design feature that is based on the sports car philosophy.

Alloy rims from renowned manufacturers for the BMW i8

For individualists and performance enthusiasts, many well-known rim manufacturers offer high-quality Alloy rims that are perfectly matched to the i8. These rims impress with their low weight, high strength and exceptional design - ideal for a vehicle with so much technology and expression.

Popular manufacturers for i8 Rims:

• OZ Racing - Ultra-lightweight performance Rims with a sporty look
• Borbet - High-quality, durable Rims with elegant lines
• Rial - Timeless and modern designs for individual accents
• AEZ - High-design Alloy rims with a focus on innovation and style

Popular designs for the BMW i8:

• Double-spoke Rims for a technical and dynamic look
• Aerodynamic Rims to support efficiency
• Drop centre rims for an emphatically sporty appearance

Common Rim sizes and offsets for the BMW i8

The usual Rim sizes for the BMW i8 are:

• 20 inch - Standard, ideal for Driving comfort and efficiency
• 21 inch - For an even more striking Design (only possible with tuning)

The Offset (ET) varies depending on the Rim width, but is usually between ET 34 and ET 44. The following applies: a lower ET brings the Rim further outwards, which results in a sportier look.