Ngokusekelwe enguqulweni eguquliwe yeplathifomu ye-CLAR kakade esetshenziswa uchungechunge 3, i BMW i4 iziveza njengempendulo yomkhiqizo waseBavaria empumelelweni ye-Tesla Model 3 engxenyeni lapho, phakathi kwamamodeli enjini evuthayo, i-BMW ivamise ukubusa.
Ilungu lakamuva "lomndeni" wezinhlobo zikagesi ezinezici ezine njengamanje - i-i3, iX3, i4 ne-iX - le BMW i4 entsha iphinde yaba "nodumo" ngokuba imodeli yokuqala kagesi engu-100% yohlobo lwaseJalimane ukwamukela. "Ukwelashwa kwe-M".
Kodwa ingabe lokho kwanele ngemodeli engakufihli ukuxhumana kwayo ne-4 Series Gran Coupé ukuze inqobe ibhentshimakhi phakathi kwamasaluni kagesi e-D-segment? Ukuze athole u-Diogo Teixeira, waya eJalimane ukuyohlola i-BMW i4 M50 entsha.
izinombolo zeBMW i4 M50
Njengoba wazi kahle, i-BMW i4 izovela ngezinguqulo ezimbili ekuqaleni: i-M50 uDiogo ayihlola kanye ne-eDrive40 ezosebenza njengenguqulo yezinga lokungena. Bobabili basebenzisa ibhethri enamandla angu-83.9 kWh, kodwa “abakwenzayo” ngamandla eliwanikezayo kuhluke kakhulu.
Ku-i4 M50, ibhethri linika amandla amamotho kagesi amabili (eyodwa ku-ekseli ngayinye) anikeza injini yokuqala kagesi ethuthukiswe i-BMW M amandla ahlanganisiwe angu-544 hp (400 kW) kanye no-795 Nm. Idonsa ngawo wonke amasondo, le i4 I-M50 ifinyelela ku-0 kuye ku-100 km/h kuma-3.9s nje kuphela futhi imemezela ibanga lika-510 km futhi isetshenziswa phakathi kuka-19 no-24 kWh/100 km (umjikelezo we-WLTP).
I-BMW i4 eDrive40 “ethule” kakhulu inenjini eyodwa vo (kanye nesondo langemuva), enamandla angu-340 hp (250 kW) no-430 Nm, ihlangana ku-0 iye ku-100 km/h ku-5.7s futhi imemezela ukuthi iyakwazi ukuzilawula ku-590 km nokusetshenziswa kwamandla. Amandla aphakathi kuka-16 no-20 kWh/100 km.
Ihlelelwe ukufika ngoNovemba, i-BMW i4 ibona amanani ayo eqala kuma-euro angu-60,500 (enguqulweni ye-eDrive40) futhi akhuphukele kuma-euro angu-71,900 kulokhu okuhlukile kwe-M50 uDiogo akwazi ukukuhlola eJalimane.
Uma kuqhathaniswa, iTesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus, idrayivu engemuva kuphela, 238 hp (175 kW) kanye no-448 km webanga itholakala kusukela ku-€50,900. I-Model 3 Long Range, enezinjini zayo ezimbili, idrayivu wonke, 351 hp (258 kW) kanye no-614 km webanga elikhangisiwe libiza u-€57,990.
Okokugcina, i-Model 3 Performance, nayo enezinjini ezimbili namasondo onke kodwa enama-462 hp (340 kW) ibiza u-€64,990 futhi ikhangisa u-567 km wokuzimela.