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BMW i8 vs BMW M4. Can gasoline power still hold its advantage?

BMW i8 vs BMW M4. Can gasoline power still hold its advantage?

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blogentry-133713-0-99639700-1459072021_thumb.pngAre hybrids ready to take over the world of performance cars? Top Gear pairs the BMW i8 hybrid sports car with the BMW M4 for a quarter mile drag race to give us the answer.

 

With a total of 357bhp combined, the all-wheel drive i8 is 68bhp down on power and nearly 40kg heavier than the rear-wheel drive M4, it doesn't look like the i8 will be able to fend for itself. But with all-wheel drive and instant torque from the electric motor, who knows? Watch and see who is faster!

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlWFEEQGP30


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