Cishe ngemva kwezinyanga ezimbili sikubonise izithombe zokuqala ze-BMW i4, isaluni entsha kagesi engu-100% evela kumkhiqizi waseJalimane, isithombe sokuqala savela ku-akhawunti ye-Instagram ye-BMW yase-Bakersfield (umsabalalisi osemthethweni we-BMW e-Kern County, California) BMW i4 M50 , okuzoba eyokuqala ekagesi eyakhiwe ngabakwaBMW M.
Okuwukuphela kwesithombe - okwamanje sikhishiwe - sibonisa i-i4 eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, kodwa ebukeka kahle kakhulu uma iqhathaniswa namanye ama-i4. Okungukuthi izinso ezimnyama zonke ezino-“M” omncane, nobhampa namarimu abukeka afana nalawo e-M Sport eyethulwe embukisweni wezimoto iShanghai Motor Show.
I-BMW M yayisivele ikuqinisekisile ukuthuthukiswa kwenguqulo ye-M Performance yale saloon kagesi. Khumbula ukuthi ngeke kube yimodeli eqhathaniseka ne-M3/M4, kodwa izohlala iyisinyathelo esingezansi, lapho kuhlala khona amamodeli afana ne-M340i/M440i — yingakho igama elithi M50 hhayi i-i4M noma iM4.
Kodwa noma lokhu kungeyona i-M “emsulwa”, ayikathembisi ukusebenza okuphansi. Futhi lokho kuzoba yizinkinga ezincane kakhulu zomkhiqizo waseMunich, njengoba le "super electric" izoba namandla azungeze i-380 kW, into efana ne-517 hp, ne-torque engu-800 Nm. Ngeke kube, ngakho-ke, okunzima “Ukuthola” ukusebenza kahle kule i4 M50, inselelo yayo enkulu ehlobene nesisindo sayo, okulindeleke ukuthi idlule ku-1800 kg weBMW M4 entsha.
Enye inselele ihlobene nomsindo wale M, okuphambene nalokho esikujwayele, ngeke uqhamuke ku-six-cylinder in-line noma i-V8, njengoba iwugesi. Ukuze kuxazululwe le “nkinga”, i-BMW yaqasha umqambi owaziwayo u-Hans Zimmer, umJalimane “owasayina” iculo lamafilimu afana ne-“Gladiator” noma “Pirates of the Caribbean”.
Imininingwane emayelana nale modeli isashoda, kodwa kuyaziwa ukuthi izoba namasondo onke - okufanele yengeze igama le-xDrive - kanye ne-aerodynamics ebuyekeziwe, ezozwakala kumabhampa, nama-mounts agqama kakhulu, isiphangi sangemuva .
I-BMW i4 M50 entsha kulindeleke ukuthi yethulwe ngasekupheleni kwalo nyaka, kulandela ukufika emakethe “yejwayelekile” i-BWW i4.