{
  "slug": "figure-02",
  "name": "Figure 02",
  "manufacturer": "Figure AI",
  "manufacturer_slug": "figure-ai",
  "category": "humanoid",
  "categories": [
    "humanoid"
  ],
  "primary_industries": [
    "automotive",
    "manufacturing"
  ],
  "primary_use_cases": [
    "machine-tending",
    "material-handling"
  ],
  "generation": "02 (F.02)",
  "release_date": "2024-08",
  "country": "United States",
  "tagline": "The humanoid that ran an 11-month automotive pilot at BMW.",
  "summary": "Figure 02 is a bipedal humanoid built for industrial work. It is best known for a documented multi-month deployment on a BMW sheet-metal line, which makes it one of the most evidence-rich humanoid records in this dataset. Figure has since introduced a successor, Figure 03; treat 02 as the platform with the strongest deployment evidence to date rather than the current flagship.",
  "form_factor": "Bipedal humanoid",
  "commercial_status": "pilot",
  "status_note": "Ran a paid pilot at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg; not sold as a standard catalog product to general buyers.",
  "specs": {
    "height_cm": 168,
    "weight_kg": 70,
    "payload_kg": 20,
    "degrees_of_freedom": null,
    "speed_mps": 1.2,
    "battery_kwh": 2.25,
    "runtime_hours": 5,
    "charging": "Onboard battery; swap/charge between shifts",
    "sensors": [
      "RGB cameras",
      "onboard compute (vision-language model)",
      "microphones"
    ],
    "mobility": "Bipedal walking",
    "end_effectors": "Five-finger dexterous hands",
    "environmental_limits": "Indoor, structured industrial environments"
  },
  "spec_evidence": "manufacturer-reported",
  "economics": {
    "purchase_price_usd": null,
    "purchase_price_note": "Not publicly disclosed.",
    "price_estimate_low": 100000,
    "price_estimate_high": 150000,
    "price_evidence": "analyst-estimate",
    "raas_monthly_usd": null,
    "raas_note": "Figure has discussed usage-based commercial models publicly; no standard published rate.",
    "integration_cost_estimate_usd": 40000,
    "annual_maintenance_estimate_usd": 15000,
    "energy_cost_annual_estimate_usd": 900,
    "useful_life_years_estimate": 5,
    "expected_utilization_pct": 65,
    "economics_evidence": "analyst-estimate"
  },
  "deployments": [
    {
      "customer": "BMW Group",
      "industry": "Automotive manufacturing",
      "location": "Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA",
      "task": "Sheet-metal part loading onto the body-shop line",
      "start_date": "2024-2025",
      "units": "Small number (pilot cell)",
      "duration": "~11 months",
      "operating_environment": "Active automotive production line",
      "human_supervision": "Supervised pilot",
      "documented_outcome": "Figure reports contribution to production of 30,000+ X3 vehicles, 10-hour weekday shifts, 1,250+ hours of runtime, 90,000+ parts loaded, ~99%+ placement accuracy target.",
      "evidence_level": "manufacturer-reported",
      "source": "Figure AI",
      "source_url": "https://www.figure.ai/news/production-at-bmw",
      "source_date": "2025"
    }
  ],
  "evidence": [
    {
      "claim": "Figure 02 completed an ~11-month deployment at BMW Spartanburg contributing to 30,000+ vehicles.",
      "evidence_level": "manufacturer-reported",
      "confidence": "medium-high",
      "verification_status": "reported by manufacturer; corroborated by BMW communications",
      "source_url": "https://www.figure.ai/news/production-at-bmw",
      "source_date": "2025",
      "last_reviewed": "2026-09-04"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://www.figure.ai/news/production-at-bmw",
    "https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0455864EN/"
  ],
  "last_reviewed": "2026-09-04"
}