BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept - Plugin Hybrid, Poppin' Off Like A Mofo

BMW has takin' the Plug-in Hybrid to new heights with the Vision EfficientDynamics Concept car that was debuted in late 2009 in Frankfurt.

According to BMW this plug-in hybrid vehicle will a 1.5 liter 3 cylinder turbo-diesel engine that can bring this beauty from 0 to 62 mph in 4.8 seconds yet will be able to get 62.6 MPG with the entire fuel consumption drive cycle under electric power alone. Taking the sources of energy used for generating the electric power consumed into account (EU electricity mix),reducing CO2 emission.

Other features include: Utilizing natural materials and innovative light technology the interior demonstrates the latest in technology such as a 3-dimensional Head-Up Display. The roof and door inserts made of polycarbonate glass automatically become darker as a reactionary function of incoming light. Gullwing doors opening up to the side. Formula 1 influenced aerodynamics render a CX drag coefficient optimised to just 0.22.