BMW i8
Prices start at: €149,860
Engines: 1.5 333bhp
Bodystyle: 3dr, sports car.
Plus Points: Here is a gorgeous looking plug-in hybrid sports car with some astonishing performance figures. Interior is exceptional.
Minus Points: Difficult car to access or exit because it is so low-slung. Range is much lower than claimed.
Best Buy: Just the one model.
Final Answer: Yes, it's the best example of of how far this technology has come.
Motorshow says: 
(4.5 / 5)
Prices & Specs
| Make | Model | Version | Road Tax | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | BMW i8 | BMW i8 | Auto | A1 | €149,860 |
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