If you don’t know about this model and you live in Dubai then in-dubai.com authors seriously doubt your existence on this planet. i8 is the first plugin hybrid sports car by BMW. The fans first got the glimpse of i8 in 2009 @ the Frankfurt Motor Show, however most of the people know about this beast from Mission impossibile movie, if its hard to recall then we are sharing couple of videos that can help you to bring back the memories of i8. Yes, it’s the same car Tom cruise was driving on the streets of Mumbai.
The new BMW i8 was launched in Dubai / UAE on 8th June 2014. The price as of now is rumored to be starting from at 600,000 AED (this price might change with time as we get more information on this)
BMW i8 specs
- Engine: 1.5 L turbocharged
- Plugin Hybrid card
- Electric motor   @ 98 KW equivalent to approx. 131 hp
- Range: max 500 km in normal mode and 600 KM in Economy mode
- Body: 2 door coupe
BMW i8 Launch Film
BMW – Mission Impossible 4 scene (offcourse the wiziwig thing is just fx)
A quick update as of December 2014, one of our fan caught BMW i8 in Dubai Mall @ Fashion Avenue parking.