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HYBRID SYSTEM

Turbocharged Hybrid Drive

Synchronous electric motor on the front axle combined with a 1.5L turbo engine on the rear axle.

SYSTEM OUTPUT374 HP
STRUCTURE

LifeDrive Architecture

Carbon-fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) passenger cell paired with an aluminum chassis module.

WEIGHT REDUCTIONLIGHTWEIGHT
DESIGN

Dihedral Butterfly Doors

Stunning butterfly doors made of carbon-fiber and aluminum, swinging upwards.

DOOR MECHANISMDIHEDRAL
AERODYNAMICS

Streamflow Design

U-shaped front air duct and active rear air channels guide airflow efficiently to reduce drag.

DRAG COEFFICIENT0.26 CD

THE FUTURE IS NOW

The BMW i8 is a revolutionary hybrid sports car that combines supercar aesthetics with compact-class fuel consumption.

Its intelligent plug-in hybrid system pairs an electric motor powering the front wheels with a 1.5-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine powering the rear wheels, yielding a combined 374 HP.

Built around the visionary LifeDrive vehicle architecture, it features a lightweight carbon-fiber Passenger Cell (CFRP) and butterfly doors that swing upward, defining a new era of sustainable performance.

HYBRID TECH

Intelligent eDrive electric motor paired with high-efficiency TwinPower Turbo engine.

AERODYNAMICS

Active aerodynamics with a streamlined streamflow rear wing and low 0.26 drag coefficient.

LIFE-CELL

High-strength carbon-fiber reinforced plastic structure for ultimate weight reduction and safety.