Searching for a plug-in hybrid sports car? BMW may be known for its petrol and diesel engines, but the i8 shows the manufacturer is skilled in the hybrid market, too. Capturing all the energy of sports car driving with an electric motor, the BMW i8 looks and feels like a car of the future. Discover used BMW i8 cars from trusted, experienced dealers below.
The BMW i8 is a luxury car, so it is on the higher end of the market. RRP starts from
£115,105, so it is a car with a high entry price point. As always, the used market may be your best bet to get a good deal.
As expected, insurance costs aren't cheap for the BMW i8. The model is in group 50, meaning insurance costs will be high, and you'll need to opt for specific, specialised car insurance from an insurer.
Thankfully, road tax isn't as pricey as car insurance for the BMW i8. Car tax is just £140 a year thanks to the car's environmentally-friendly credentials. However, since the car is worth over £40,000, there is a 5-year surcharge of £325, meaning tax would be £465 a year.
As you can guess, the BMW i8 is fast. The car has a max speed of 155mph. Thanks to its excellent engine, drivers are going to feel like the fastest motorists on the road. So, if you like your cars fast, the BMW i8 is ideal.
The BMW i8 has a three-cylinder, TwinPower 1.5L engine. This engine boasts 228bhp and 238lb ft of torque. The engine is combined with an electric motor, which can produce 129bhp and 184lb ft of torque.
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