Tuesday 10 September 2013

BMW Debuts The i8 Hybrid Sportscar

BMW has just revealed the production version of the upcoming i8 hybrid sportscar. The i8 hybrid, only the second from BMW, is a striking two-plus-two, two door coupe with unique swan-wing doors. Powering the car is a 1.5 liter turbocharged engine paired with an electric motor for a combined 362 hp and 320 lb-ft of torque. The hybrid powertrain allows the i8 to do 0-62 mph in 4.4 seconds and also reach an estimated 94 miles per gallon. The i8 is set to go on sale next spring with prices starting at approximately $136,000 USD.

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