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Here’s an excerpt of the BMW i8 Review by Top Gear: But I’m worried about cornering, what with the mashup of different power sources for different axles. Ah yes. Well, go into most corners and your doubts will be vaporised. It’s wonderful. There’s barely any roll, the steering is terrific, …

Here’s an excerpt of the BMW i8 Review by Autocar: It should be like a Porsche 918 Spyder for a fifth of the outlay. It’s certainly got some promising ingredients. The 1.5-litre three-cylinder Mini Cooper engine cradled between the i8’s back wheels has a higher specific output than any production combustion engine that BMW …

Here’s an excerpt of the BMW i8 Review by Complete Car: The BMW i8 might boast economy and emissions figures that monster even the cleanest, most efficient city cars, but it also delivers the numbers when it comes to performance. The benchmark 100km/h arrives in just 4.4 seconds from rest; …

Here’s an excerpt of the BMW i8 Review by AutoExpress: As you knock the gear selector over to the left, the dials turn red and the i8 really comes alive. Throttle response is crisper and the powertrain altogether more responsive, while the six-speed automatic changes gear with more conviction and …

BMW Blog test drives and reviews the BMW i8 and says: This is not a supercar; it is a greener sports car in supercar clothing. Here is an excerpt of the review: The 4.2-second claimed acceleration of the i8 up to 60 mph will hold true for certain. In Sport …