 |
| Image Source - Google | Image By - wallpapercave.com |
Emotion Of Motion
BMW i8 Is The Plug-in Hybrid Sports Car Which Has The Combination Of Electric Motor And Engine Where Front Wheels For Electric Motors And Rear Wheels For The Engine
A German Multinational Corporation That Manufactures Motorcycles And Luxury Cars BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG) Founded In 1916,
BMW Made A Sub Brand BMW i And Revealed A New Car BMW i8 After i3 Which Is The Combination Of Engine And Electric Motors,
BMW Revealed i8 Type In 2009 And Started The The Production In 2013 After Revealing In FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW With Some Of The Minor Upgrades In Vision Efficient Dynamics,
By March 2020, Global Sales Of All Variants Reached More Than 20,000 Units, Making The
World's Top Selling Plug-in Electric Sports Car.
Staring Price Of BMW i8 Is $ 148,500 In USA
And 2.2 Crore Approx In INDIA.
Specification Of BMW i8
155 mph | Top Speed
600 kmMile Range | 370miles
0-62MPH 4.2 s | Acceleration
Charges | 100% | in 3 Hours.
155 mph | Top Speed
369 hP | Total Power
Maximum Torque | 320 Nm
250 Nm | Torque Electric Engine
Design
By
Richard Kim
Car Designer Of Korean American
(Also Worked For i3)
Benoit Jacob
Vision Efficiency Dynamics
Engine
B38 1.5 (1,499cc) Ltr Turbocharged Straight Three Cylinder Petrol Engine,
Motors Are Hybrid Synchronous
Electric Motors That Initially Provided 129 hP | 96 kW | 131 pS
And 250 nM Of Torque,
But Later With The Upgrades It Increased To 141 hP | 105 kW | 143 pS
With 4,800 RPM And 320 nM Of Torque.
Electric Motors And Engine Give The Total-
Power 369 hP | 374 pS | 275 kW,
Torque 570 nM | 420 lb ft With 3700 RPM,
All Wheel Drive (Four Wheel Drive)
Engine Is Placed At Center Of BMW i8 (Transverse Mid Engine)
Having The 6 Speed Automatic Transmission For The Transverse Engine.
Battery & Weight
First BMW Made 7.1 kWh Lithium Ion Battery But Later Upgraded It To 11.6 kWh
BMW i8 Has An Clever Battery
Mounted In The Center Lower Portion Of BMW i8
For Best Efficiency To The Very Low Center Of Gravity,
Charging With A Speed Of
3 Hours From 0- 100 %
And Can Also be Charged With The Faster Terminals
BMW i8 Weighs 1,539 Kg (3,394 lb).
Acceleration
0-62 mph (100kph) In : 4.2 Seconds
Dimensions
Length Of BMW i8 Is 15.3 Ft | 4,689 mm | 184.6 Inches
Width Of i8 Is 6.3 Ft | 1,942 mm | 76.5 Inches
Height Of BMW i8 Is 4.2 Ft | 1,298 mm | 51.1 Inches
Wheelbase Of BMW i8 Is 9.1 Ft | 2,800 mm | 110.0 Inches.
Body
2 Door Coupe
2 Door Roadster
Electric Sports Car
For the Perfection In Body Weight BMW Had Made it With
-CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer)
-Aluminum Chassis
Materials Used In BMW i8
-Granulates Of Polyester Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
-Aluminum From The Recycled Materials
-Tanned Olive Tree Leaves Leather
World First Laser Head Lights And
Doors Of BMW i8 Are
Butterfly Doors (Opening Outwards And Upwards)
Body Ratio From Front To Back Is 50 : 50 (Perfect Body Ratio)
Hybrid Drivetrain
BMW i8 Include Regenerative Braking Technology.
When Braking or Coasting, The Electric Motor Couples With The Drive Train And Acts As a Generator,
Transforming Kinetic Energy Into Battery Power.
Generations Of BMW i8
BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics
From 2009
Revealed At INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW GERMANY In 2009
Having The 1.5 Ltr Three Cylinder Turbo Engine,
Plug In Hybrid Vehicle, Drag-0.22
Aluminum Chassis And Polycarbonate Glass, Top, Windshield, Fenders, Doors.
Top Speed
250 kmph | 155 mph
Power Output
Two Electric Motor Power- 139 hP | 104 kW.
Mile Range
430 Miles | 700 Kilometers
Electric Range- 31 Miles | 50 Kilometers
Acceleration
0-62 mph (0-100 kmph) In 4.8 Seconds
BMW i8 Concept
From 2011
Revealed At INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW GERMANY In 2011
Lithium Ion 7.2 kWh Battery With Regenerative Braking,
And Body Ratio Is 50 : 50
Aluminum Chassis And Polycarbonate Glass, Top, Windshield, Fenders, Doors.
Top Speed
250 kmph | 155 mph
Engine & Power
Front Electric Motor Power- 129 hP | 96 kW | 131 pS,
Torque 184 lb-ft | 250 nM.
Rear 1.5 ltr Engine Power- 220 hP | 164 kW | 223 pS.
Torque 221 lb-ft | 300 nM.
Combined Power- 349 hP | 260 kW | 354 pS.
Torque 406 lb-ft | 550 nM.
Mile Range
370 Miles | 600 Kilometers
Electric Range- 22 Miles | 35 Kilometers
Acceleration
0-62 mph (0-100 kmph) In 4.6 Seconds.
BMW i8 Concept Spyder
From 2012
Revealed At AUTO CHINA In 2012
Lithium Ion 7.2 kWh Battery With Regenerative Braking,
And Body Ratio Is 50 : 50
CFRP(Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic), Tanned Leather And Aluminum Chassis
With Slight Decrease In Wheelbase.
Top Speed
250 kmph | 155 mph
Engine & Power
Front Electric Motor Power- 129 hP | 96 kW | 131 pS,
Torque 184 lb-ft | 250 nM.
Rear 1.5 ltr Engine Power- 220 hP | 164 kW | 223 pS.
Torque 221 lb-ft | 300 nM.
Combined Power- 349 hP | 260 kW | 354 pS.
Torque 406 lb-ft | 550 nM.
Mile Range
370 Miles | 600 Kilometers
Electric Range- 22 Miles | 35 Kilometers
Acceleration
0-62 mph (0-100 kmph) In 4.6 Seconds
BMW i8 Coupe Protype
From 2013
Revealed At Miramas Test Track In 2013
Lithium Ion 7.2 kWh Battery With Regenerative Braking,
And Charges Itself In 3.5 Hours
Body Ratio Is 50 : 50
CFRP(Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic), Tanned Leather And Aluminum Chassis
With Slight Decrease In Wheelbase.
Top Speed
250 kmph | 155 mph
In Electric Motor 120 kmph | 75 mph
Engine & Power
Front Electric Motor Power- 131 hP | 96 kW | 131 pS,
Torque 236 lb-ft | 320 nM.
Rear 1.5 ltr Engine Power- 220 hP | 164 kW | 223 pS.
Torque 221 lb-ft | 300 nM.
Combined Power- 349 hP | 260 kW | 354 pS.
Torque 406 lb-ft | 550 nM.
Mile Range
<310 Miles | <500 Kilometers
Electric Range- 22 Miles | 35 Kilometers
Acceleration
0-62 mph (0-100 kmph) In 4.6 Seconds
Driving Mode
-Eco Pro
-Comfort
-Sport
Image Source - Google | Image By - wallpapercave.com
 |
| Image Source - Google | Image By - wallpapercave.com |
0 comments