What is a 2015 BMW i3 worth?
Our estimate for a 11-year-old BMW i3 in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2015 i3 on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2015 model sits today: 11 years in, 88% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 18% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 61 998 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 50 931 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 34 372 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 27 626 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 1 084/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R 75 469 | — | See value → |
| 2015 (this page) | R 61 998 | +R 13 471 to newest |
2015 BMW i3: common questions
What is a 2015 BMW i3 worth in South Africa?
Around R 61 998 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 67 578 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 56 418. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 54 558.
Is a 2015 BMW i3 a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 88% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 61 998 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 27 626 more. As a premium (established) model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2015 BMW i3 cost new?
About R 525 000 at launch pricing in 2015 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 12% of that.
What would financing a 2015 BMW i3 cost monthly?
At R 61 998 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 1 084 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.