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BMW i3 2013 60 Ah, 21.3 kWh total (18.8 kWh usable) battery pack

BMW i3

2013 60 Ah, 21.3 kWh total (18.8 kWh usable)

Pack size
21.3 kWh
Capacity
60 Ah
Chemistry
NMC111 prismatic (Samsung SDI)

Technical specifications

Electrical and control

Nominal voltage355.2 V
Operating range259–395 V*
ProtocolPT-CAN / K-CAN (500 kbps), BMW SME (Speicher-Management-Elektronik). Transmits 0x1FA, 0x2FF, 0x13E, 0x3EB*.
Home use (V2H)Supported via Battery-Emulator (stationary home storage)*
Coolingrefrigerant
Battery-Emulator support · GitHub
Built-in contactorsYes (source)

Physical

Dimensions1660 x 964 x 174 mm
Weight235 kg
Cell configuration96s1p
ConnectorPack HV connector
ConnectorsPack HV connector is in the teardown mass table.

Pricing

Usedfrom £1,208 3

* Data sourced from dalathegreat/Battery-Emulator firmware driver specifications and the Battery-Emulator Wiki.

On eBay now

Live eBay UK listings, fetched 25 October 2026. Prices and availability change.

How it works

96 Samsung prismatic cells in one series string, eight modules of twelve, BMS master and eight cell supervisory circuits. Refrigerant cooled. A removed pack has no day-night scheduler.

Notes

8 modules of 12. Cell 3.7 V, NMC111, 2.05 kg.

Red flag

NHTSA 22V683 is model years 2019-2021, not this 60 Ah pack. No battery-fire recall for the 2013 pack was found in the sources opened. Out-of-vehicle warranty was not confirmed.

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