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BMW 2027 electric 3 Series is cheaper than gas rival

BMW announced that its 2027 electric 3 Series costs less than the comparable gas-powered version.

BMW built the same car for gas and electric. The EV is $4,400 cheaper.
File photo BMW built the same car for gas and electric. The EV is $4,400 cheaper. Photo: TechCrunch

Price difference between models

The electric i3 50 xDrive is priced at $61,500. The gas-powered M350 xDrive costs $65,900. This makes the EV $4,400 cheaper than the internal combustion engine car.

Power and styling comparison

Both vehicles are similarly powerful and share a similar style. They target customers with comparable budget requirements. The two models use different underlying platforms for their construction.

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