Less than 1 week prior to the official on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2013, the look of the original or a production version of the BMW i8 electric sports car leaked in cyberspace.
There are 2 photos BMW i8 with a seductive look, which adopts the door scissor door models and interior design that really different from interior design in other BMW cars. Not much difference between the production version of the concept version.
Unfortunately, BMW only divulge looks of the production version of the i8 alone. For more details including engine specs have not been announced officially yet.
BMW confirmed when the official announcement will be made public diajang debut for Frankfurt Motor Show 2013 which will be in the upcoming celebration on September 10 to 22.
But reportedly, as reported inautonews, Wednesday (04/09/2013) production version of the BMW i8 will be equipped with 1.5 liter petrol engine 3-cylinder TwinPower Turbo is able to catapult power 231 HP (170 kW) and torque of 320 Nm (236 lb-ft ).
As for the electric motor itself is able to push up to 131 HP (96 kW) and torque of 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). So if this car can be mated spewing power 362 HP (266 kW) and 570 Nm of torque.
And can accelerate from 0-100 km / h in just 4.5 seconds with a topspeed up to 250 km / h.
