BMW i3s Edition RoadStyle and i8 Ultimate Sophisto Editions Launched

BMW just introduced two limited edition models: i3s Edition RoadStyle with Fluid Black paint limited to 1000 units worldwide, and the i8 Ultimate Sophisto Edition in Coupe and Roadster models available in only 200 units worldwide. Both models feature the E-Copper trim with special details and interior touches. The i8 Ultimate Sophisto Edition will also mark the end of production for the most successful plug-in hybrid sports car in the world.

i3s Edition RoadStyle

The i3s Edition RoadStyle features Fluid Black exterior paint with E-Copper finishing touches to the kidney grille inlays, front bumper air deflectors and side skirt accents. The 20-inch double-spoke light alloy wheels are finished in Jet Black. The interior features a Dalbergia Brown natural leather interior with a Dark Oak matte fine wood trim and exclusive headrests embroidered with “Edition RoadStyle”.

The all-electric i3s is powered by an eDrive motor producing 181 hp @ 4,100 rpm and 199 lb-ft of torque from 0 rpm. A 120 Ah / 42.2 kWh battery allows for a range of up to 153 miles and a 0 to 60 mph sprint of 6.8 seconds.

i8 Ultimate Sophisto Edition

BMW says that the BMW i8 Ultimate Sophisto Edition is the final chapter in the story of a very special car.

Both the i8 Coupe and Convertible feature Sophisto Grey metallic paint with E-Copper accents applied to the 20-inch radial-spoke BMW i light alloy wheels, kidney grille inserts and side skirt accent. The tailgate inlay is finished in High-gloss Black while C-pillar trim elements in Shadowline. The brake calipers are also painted High-gloss Black and feature blue detailing and BMW i badging.

The door sill plates display the words “Ultimate Sophisto Edition” and an interior badge adds the car’s status as being “1 of 200”. E-Copper detailing carries into the i8’s interior.