BMW i8 2021 Plug-in Hybrid

While the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 2021 has a starting price of AED 545,000 and the Porsche 911 2021 of AED 407,300, the PLUG-IN-HYBRID is available with an array of premium features including ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Adaptive Suspension Package, Advanced Air Bags System (AABS), Airbags, Cupholders, Intelligent Key, Leather Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Auto Headlamps, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Cornering Lights, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Active Steering, Ambient Lighting, and Apps and Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel.

This stunning German Coupe is powered by a 1.5-litre 3 Hybrid engine that generates an impressive 374 horsepower and 570 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz AMG offers a more potent 4.0-litre engine, while the Porsche 911 features a 3.0-litre engine, showcasing the unique performance characteristics of each model.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the i8 across all versions is AED 855,000. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 25%, we project that the plug-in hybrid will cost around AED 641,250 on the used car market by next year.

With a 0-litre fuel tank and an exceptional fuel efficiency of just 2L for every 100 kilometers, filling up the plug-in hybrid is a minimal expense, totaling AED 0 given the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, drivers will enjoy the benefits of virtually no fuel costs.

Additionally, the BMW i8 is known for its striking design and innovative technology, making it a popular choice among eco-conscious drivers in the UAE. The vehicle's lightweight construction and aerodynamic profile enhance both efficiency and performance. Owners appreciate the combination of luxury and sustainability, making the i8 a standout in the competitive hybrid market.

The i8 also offers cutting-edge infotainment options, ensuring a connected driving experience. With its unique scissor doors and futuristic aesthetics, it continues to capture the attention of car enthusiasts and casual drivers alike in the region.