BMW 225xe iPerformance
224 hp, 41 km electric range, 6,7 s 0-100 : among the 4 compacts plug-in hybrid 2017–2021, the 225xe iPerformance ranks Electric WLTP range, Combined range, Thermal cons. estimated, 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.
- Power
- 224 hp
- 385 Nm, dont 88 hp elec
- 0 → 100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- VMax 202 km/h
- Total range
- 634 km
- of which 41 km elec
- Battery + Tank
- 7.7 kWh
- + 36 L tank
Full specifications
Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.
Powertrain
- Architecture
- 3 cyl.
- Displacement
- 1,499 cm³
- Electric power
- 88 hp
- Combined power
- 224 hp
- Couple
- 385 Nm
- Gearbox
- Convertisseur de couple 6 rapports Automatique
Battery and charging
- Battery capacity
- 7.7 kWh
- Range WLTP
- 41 km
- Charge AC max
- 13.7 kW
- EV cons. WLTP
- 18.8 kWh/100 km
- Petrol cons. WLTP
- 2.5 L/100 km
- ICE consumption
- 6.1 L/100 km
- Tank
- 36 L
- EV range motorway
- 33 km
- Total range motorway
- 634 km
Performance
- 0 → 100 km/h
- 6,7 s
- VMax
- 202 km/h
Dimensions and environment
- Length
- 4,354 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,670 mm
- Width
- 1,800 mm
- Height
- 1,556 mm
- Boot
- 400 L
- Kerb weight
- 1,605 kg
- Cd
- 0.29
- CO₂ WLTP
- 57 g/km
Caralogy Methodology
Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.
See full methodologyManufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance
Among the 4 compacts plug-in hybrid, the 225xe iPerformance combines two vehicles in one: an electric sedan for urban use, a petrol tourer for long distances. Caralogy puts the 225xe iPerformance through its paces: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.
Tailored to this vehicle?
compact plug-in hybrid among the best in segment: Combined range (634 km), 0–100 km/h (6.7 s).
Regular long motorway trips. Beyond the 41 km EV range, the car runs on pure combustion. On trips >300 km weekly, a BEV or HEV would be more relevant.
If the priority is Electric WLTP range, the Cupra Leon e-Hybrid (1st with 67 km) takes the lead. If the priority is Combined range, the BMW 225xe (1st with 743 km) takes the lead.
In the city: 41 km pure electric
With a full battery, the 225xe iPerformance drives in pure electric mode for the first 41 km WLTP - placing it Electric WLTP range, behind the Cupra Leon e-Hybrid (67 km). In urban and peri-urban use, the 225xe iPerformance behaves like a pure electric sedan in its segment.
Go beyond this analysis
Recalculate everything for your own profile with the three physics simulators that power this page.
Running cost for your profile
Adjust mileage, driving mix and charging type to estimate your annual energy budget.
Launch simulatorLong-distance trip
Simulate any motorway trip: time, charging stops, total cost.
Simulate a tripTimes & acceleration
0-100, 0-200, speed curve, segment position.
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BMW 225xe iPerformance: what you need to know
Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.
Where does the 225xe iPerformance rank in its segment?
Among the 4 compacts plug-in hybrid 2017–2021, the 225xe iPerformance ranks Electric WLTP range (41 km, behind the Cupra Leon e-Hybrid), Combined range (634 km, behind the BMW 225xe), Thermal cons. estimated (6.1 L/100, behind the BMW 225xe), 0–100 km/h (6.7 s, behind the DS4 E-Tense 300 4WD).
What is the électrique range of the 225xe iPerformance?
41 km WLTP announced - making it the Electric WLTP range out of 4 models. The reference is the Cupra Leon e-Hybrid (67 km).
How much does the 225xe iPerformance cost to run?
Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.
Why not a Cupra Leon e-Hybrid instead?
The Cupra Leon e-Hybrid leads in Electric WLTP range (67 km vs 41 km). The choice depends on your priorities: check the 225xe iPerformance vs Cupra Leon e-Hybrid duel for a detailed comparison.
How does Caralogy calculate its figures?
Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.