BMW i3s Tire Pressure

BMW i3s models from 2018 to 2021 have recommended tire pressure of 33 psi to 44 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

BMW i3s is a passenger car offered in 2 trims and equipped with 1 original equipment tire size set. You can find recommended tire pressure for BMW i3s by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select BMW i3s year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2021 BMW i3s Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2021 BMW i3s is 39 psi for front tires and 44 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20/XL 89T
R: 195/50R20/XL 93T
39 psi 44 psi

2020 BMW i3s Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2020 BMW i3s is 39 psi for front tires and 44 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20/XL 89T
R: 195/50R20/XL 93T
39 psi 44 psi

2019 BMW i3s Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2019 BMW i3s is 33 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 41 psi to 44 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20/XL 89T
R: 195/50R20/XL 93T
33 - 39 psi 41 - 44 psi

2018 BMW i3s Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2018 BMW i3s is 33 psi for front tires and 41 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20/XL 89T
R: 195/50R20/XL 93T
33 psi 41 psi

Select BMW i3s trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for BMW i3s

Recommended tire inflation for BMW i3s is 33 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 41 psi to 44 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20 89T XL
R: 195/50R20 93T XL
33 - 39 psi 41 - 44 psi

Tire Pressure for BMW i3s Range Extender

Recommended tire inflation for BMW i3s Range Extender is 33 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 41 psi to 44 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20 89T XL
R: 195/50R20 93T XL
33 - 39 psi 41 - 44 psi

Recommended tire inflation for BMW i3s original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 175/55R20 89T XL
R: 195/50R20 93T XL
33 - 39 psi 41 - 44 psi
Years: 2018 - 2021
Trims: Base Model Range Extender

All listed data and/or calculations are for informational purposes only. TirePressure.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the accuracy of or the results of the use of this information. Always refer to vehicle owner's manual for recommended tire pressure settings. Never overinflate or overload a tire beyond its maximum capabilities listed on sidewall.


What should BMW i3s tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for BMW i3s tires ranges from 33 psi to 44 psi, as set by vehicle manufacturer according to model's original equipment tire size and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) to optimize vehicle safety, performance and fuel efficiency.

Where to find recommended tire pressure for BMW i3s?

BMW i3s recommended tire pressure can be found in owner's manual, on a tire placard on the side of driver's door or door jam, on the trunk lid, in the console or on the fuel door. Tire inflation will be listed in psi (pounds per square inch), bar or kPa (kilopascals).

How to check tire pressure on BMW i3s?

To check BMW i3s tire pressure you will first need to determine its recommended tire pressure for the front and rear tires. Take off tire valve caps and use a tire pressure gauge to check tire inflation in every tire. Adjust BMW i3s tire pressure to its recommended levels. If overinflated, let some air out by pressing down the center plunger in the valve stem. If underinflated, add air with tire inflator. Recheck tire pressure to make sure all tires are properly inflated. Replace the valve stem caps. Make sure to check tire pressure when tires are "cold" and have not been driven for at least 3 hours. Remember that the front and rear tire pressures may differ.

What is proper tire pressure for BMW i3s replacement tires?

If you replace BMW i3s original equipment tires with non-stock tires that have different size or load capacity, new tires may require substantially different inflation pressures. Use our tire pressure calculator to find proper tire inflation when switching to a different tire size.

What is recommended winter tire pressure for BMW i3s?

Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, BMW i3s tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter BMW i3s tires can be inflated 3 to 5 psi above the recommended tire pressure settings to compensate for lower temperatures. Do not overinflate above the maximum tire inflation pressure value indicated on tire sidewall. Make sure to check tire pressure regularly in the winter to keep tires properly inflated for a safe ride on snow and icy roads.

Is BMW i3s equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?

If your BMW i3s is built after 2007, it is most likely equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. Check owner's manual to see if your model has TPMS.

Why is BMW i3s tire pressure light on?

If BMW i3s TPMS warning light comes on and stays on, it means at least one of the tires is underinflated. If TPMS warning light goes on and off, fluctuating ambient temperatures may be the reason. If BMW i3s TPMS warning light flashes for 90 seconds when you start the vehicle and then remains illuminated, the TPMS is not functioning properly and you should have it serviced.

How to reset tire pressure light on BMW i3s?

To reset tire pressure light on BMW i3s, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.