BMW has updated their electric hatch i3 and it is now faster and sportier. The updated BMW cub is fast and powerful than the erstwhile. The updated i3s can hit 0-100 km/hr under 7 seconds a and get to the top speed of 159 km/hr which is 9 more km than the previous i3.
There is modification done in the suspension setup with a 10mm ride height drop. The i3 has also the wheels are 40mm further apart at each axle for further handling improvements.
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The engine of the sportier i3 has the same battery capacity, however, there is a tweak in power which enhances the output from 168bhp to 181bhp.
BMW i3s is a pure EV (Electric Vehicle) that has a modest 200km range but for extra bucks, you can get a range enhancer with a tiny petrol engine powering the batteries when they run flat.
There is a marginal difference of about Euro 3000 between the normal and sportier version of the i3.