You
remember the sophisticated sports car used in the movie 'Mission
Impossible 4 - Ghost Protocol' and not just in movies, filmed BMW car
was also presented at the largest exhibition Geneva Motor Show in March.Indeed,
this car is still present in this version of the concept, but the BMW
just decided to produce advanced sports coupe sedan variant i8. Head
Department Sales and Marketing BMW, Ian Robertson, reported that BMW i8
plug-in hybrid will be priced more than 100 thousand euros, or more
than Rp 1.1 billion."This
is a super sports car and it would have a high price. Final decision on
pricing is yet to be decided, but certainly in the range of 100
thousand euros upwards," said Ian Robertson, told inautonews, Thursday
(14/06).Remembering back, sportcar with futuristic design was first unveiled in concept form at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011. Bavarian Motor Works is already promised to launch BMW i8 using a gasoline engine combined with an electric motor.The BMW has also announced in this week will make a new engine with a 3-cylinder configuration for the BMW i8. Also rumored that this sports sedan will be assembled exclusively in plant Hams Hall, Birmingham, England. And at this plant will be the center of the BMW 3-cylinder engine producing."3-cylinder
petrol engine will be used on a sports car BMW i8 plug-in hybrid and
will become the standard for dynamic performance in a combination of
machines to produce engines more fuel efficient," he added.BMW
i8 will be able to produce a total power of 393hp, where the electric
motor contributes 170 hp power is placed in the front-wheel-drive
system. The
remaining power will be transmitted to the rear wheel via a gasoline
engine capacity of 1.5 liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine with a
total generated torque of 550 Nm.With this engine performance, the BMW i8 can accelerate from 0-100km / h can be reached in under 5 seconds. As for the fuel consumption of hybrid engine technology combination can reach the 3 liter/100km. (MPA / vin)