Is the i8 available with a chauffeur?

Yes. Chauffeur service runs $750/day plus $95/hour beyond 8 hours.

A $5,000 refundable security hold.

Do you deliver to private airports?

Yes. HPN, TEB, BDR, FRG with FBO coordination.

What is the minimum age to drive the i8?

25 minimum on i8 (entry-point), 28 on Rolls/Bentley/Ferrari/Lamborghini. Younger drivers ride with our chauffeur.

Can I use the i8 for a wedding ceremony exit?

Yes. Wedding-day option includes ribbon, garland, and formal livery.

How far in advance should I book?

2 weeks for peak weekends, 3 days for off-peak weekdays, 60 days for weddings.

Exotic Rental — Fairfield County + NYC Metro

BMW i8

Hybrid carbon-fiber coupe. Butterfly doors. The exotic that does not wake the neighbors. Greenwich, Stamford, Fairfield County, lower Westchester.

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Powertrain

1.5L turbo I3 + electric motor

Power

369 hp combined

0–60 mph

4.2 seconds

Top speed

155 mph (limited)

Construction

Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic tub

Doors

Butterfly (scissor)

Pricing

Daily

$950/day

Weekly

$5,300/week (~$757/day, 20% off)

Monthly

$19,000/month (~$633/day, 33% off)

Door-to-door delivery throughout Fairfield County and lower Westchester. Delivery fee schedule applies under $1,500/day; ask the concierge. No platform fees, no fuel-fill surcharge, no airport-pickup premium.

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The i8, in detail

Our i8 in white with electric-blue accents. Butterfly doors, four seats, hybrid drivetrain. Hand-detailed before every reservation.

Full specifications

Powertrain: 1.5L turbocharged inline-3 (228 hp) paired with synchronous electric motor (141 hp); 369 hp / 420 lb-ft combined
Output: 369 horsepower / 420 lb-ft torque combined system output
0–60 mph: 4.2 seconds (Coupe, manufacturer claim)
Top speed: 155 mph (electronically limited)
Drivetrain: AWD via eDrive front axle (electric) and rear-axle ICE; selectable EV-only mode
Seating: 4 (2+2 with rear seats best suited for short trips)
Transmission: 6-speed automatic (rear ICE) plus 2-speed automatic (front electric)

The exotic that arrived from the future

i8 is BMW's carbon-fiber thesis statement. Hybrid drivetrain, scissor doors, four seats, sub-3-second 0-30 in EV mode. It looks like nothing else on Greenwich Avenue and sounds like nothing else in the parking lot. Built for the client who wants the dramatic arrival without the Cayman fuel bill, the V8 noise, or the parking-lot anxiety. Plug it in overnight, drive it silently to brunch, switch to Sport for the back roads. The future-classic Hudson keeps in the fleet because it earns its place.

When the i8 is the right answer

A first-time exotic experience without the V12 commitment

Birthday gift, milestone weekend, first time renting an exotic. The i8 hits every dramatic note — scissor doors, carbon-fiber tub, sub-4.2-second 0-60 — at half the daily rate of the V12 fleet. Drive it home from the dealer in your driveway, return it Sunday night, no anxiety.

A charity car show or eco-luxury event

Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, the Audubon Society fundraiser at Round Hill, the EV demo day at the Stamford Marina. The i8 is the exotic that fits the room — hybrid drivetrain, recyclable cabin materials, BMW i sub-brand pedigree. Arrives in EV mode, parks silently, draws the crowd anyway.

Available across Fairfield County

Door-to-door delivery throughout the i8 service area. Click below to reserve from the city you are booking for — the form arrives pre-filled.

i8 reservation questions

Is the i8 available with a chauffeur?: Yes. Chauffeur service runs $750/day in addition to the daily rate. Hours over 8 billed at $95/hour. The chauffeur arrives uniformed; the car arrives detailed.
What is the deposit?: A $5,000 refundable security hold goes on the same card as the rental. Released back to the card at vehicle return after a 15-minute walk-around inspection.
Do you deliver to private airports?: Yes. Standard FBO delivery to Westchester (HPN), Teterboro (TEB), Bridgeport (BDR), and Republic (FRG). Ground transport coordinated with Jet Aviation, Meridian, Signature, and Million Air. Send us the tail number; we time the meet to your wheels-down.
What is the minimum age to drive the i8?: 25 minimum on this vehicle, the entry-point in our fleet. 28 minimum on Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Ferrari, and Lamborghini. Valid license, full-coverage personal auto policy, clean driving record required.
Can I use the i8 for a wedding ceremony exit?: Yes. Our wedding-day option includes white-ribbon door dressing, hand-tied trunk garland in the color of your choice, and a chauffeur in formal livery. The i8 scissor doors photograph particularly well at the recessional. Added at booking; pricing set with the concierge.
How far in advance should I book?: For weekends April through October: 2 weeks minimum. For weekday rentals November through March: 3 days. For wedding dates: 60 days. Last-minute fits when the calendar allows; call the concierge.