BMW i8 Hybrid Comparison

Updated: 30, Oct, 2017 10:14 AM

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₹ 2,62,00,000
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QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION

Car Type
Coupe
Fuel Type
Petrol
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
47.45 kmpl
Official Tagline
I am the Future
Top Speed
250 KMPH

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION

CO2 emissions in g/km
50.36
Electric Range
37 kms
Paddle Shift
Engine cc (Displacement)
1499 cc
Number of Gears
6-Speed Automatic
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Engine Details
1499cc turbocharged Inline-3 petrol engine, 2 Hybrid synchronous electric motors
Maximum Power
Petrol engine - 228 BHP @ 5800 rpm, Electric motor - 129 BHP
Maximum Torque
Petrol engine - 320 NM @ 3700 rpm, Electric motor - 250 NM
Number of Cylinders
3

Key Features of the Car

Battery Gross Capacity
7.1 kWh
Summary
BMW i8 is the world's first Petrol-Electric hybrid supercar. It is powered by a 1499cc turbocharged Inline – 3 petrol engine with 2 hybrid synchronous electric motors. The petrol engine for the car generates a maximum power of 228 bhp @ 5800 rpm with the electric motor generates max. power of 129 bhp. The car generates a maximum torque of 320 Nm @ 3700 rpm with the electric motor generating a torque of 250 Nm. The hybrid supercar runs on a 6-speed automatic petrol engine and a 2-speed automatic electrical motors. The hybrid has a mileage of a whooping 47.45 kmpl with an electric range of 37 kilometers. The car has a ground clearance of 117 mm.

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Rear Defogger
Remote Boot Release
Remote Fuel Filler
Steering Adjustment (Rake)
Steering Adjustment (Reach)
Ashtray
Keyless Entry
Audible Headlight-on Reminder
Vanity mirror
Yes (Driver & Co-Driver)
Power Outlet
Rain Sensing Wipers
Steering Mounted Controls
Air Conditioner
AC with Dual Zone Climate Control
Power Windows
Yes (Front only)
Power Steering
Yes (Tilt & Telescopic)
Cruise Control
Rear AC Vents

ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES

Seatbelt Reminder
Airbags
8
Parking Sensors
Yes (with Camera)

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

Overall Height
1298 mm
Overall Length
4689 mm
Overall Width
1942 mm
Maximum Permissible Weight
1855 kg
Permitted Load
370 kg
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front Overhang
960 mm
Rear Overhang
929 mm
Front Track
1644 mm
Rear Track
1576 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1522 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1308 mm
Front Headroom
983 mm
Rear Headroom
824 mm
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
Ground Clearance
117 mm

PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE

0-100 kmph
4.4 seconds
Top Speed On Purely Electric Power (KMPH)
120 KMPH

EXTERIOR FEATURES

Body Coloured Bumpers
Tinted Glass
Body Coloured Outside Mirrors
Headlight Washer
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Both Side Electric

BRAKES & SUSPENSION

Brakes
Front Ventilated, Rear Disk
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc

INTERIOR FEATURES

Leather Steering/Gear knob

INFOTAINMENT

Roof Antenna
GPS Navigation System
AM/FM Radio
CD Player
MP3 Playback
DVD Playback
Bluetooth Compatibility
iPod Compatibility
USB Compatibility
AUX Compatibility
Number of Speakers
6+
Music System

CAPACITY

Number of Doors
2 Doors
Number of Seating Rows
1 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 litres
Seating Capacity
4

BRAKING & TRACTION

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control
Brake Assist

LOCKS & SECURITY

Engine Immobilizer
Child-Protection Door Locks
Central Locking
Remote with Boot Opener

WHEELS & TYRES

Alloy Wheels
Tubeless Tyres
Front Tyre
195/50 R20 93W XL
Rear Tyre
215/45 R20 95W XL
Wheels
7Jx20 H2 IS36 (F), 7.5Jx20 H2 IS40 (R)

SEATS & UPHOLSTERY

Lumbar Support
Yes (Driver & Co-Driver)
Front Headrest (Adjustable)
Front Seat Back Pockets
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric
Leather Seats
Front Centre Armrest
Rear Centre Armrest
Yes (With Cup Holder)

INSTRUMENTATION

Tachometer
Distance to Empty
Average Speed
Average Fuel Consumption
Digital Clock
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning

LIGHTING

Darkness Sensing Headlamps
Front Fog Lights
ORVM Turn Indicators
LED Tail light
Rear Fog Lights
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Xenon Headlamps

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