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The BMW i3 was spotted by photographers during a cold weather testing session. This vehicle is 3845mm long, 2011mm wide, and has a height of 1537mm. The i3 will be offered with an optional range extender powertrain (called REx) for those with longer commutes. The i3 uses an electric motor over the rear axle generating an output of 125 kW/170 hp and impressive torque of 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). BMW i3 Concept accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h (37 mph) in under four seconds and from still to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than eight seconds. The electric vehicle has a driving range between 85 and 100 miles on a single charge. The vehicle is expected to launch in 2013.
