Saturday, December 5, 2009

ActiveHybrid 7, the big hybrid berlin of BMW

BMW hopes to be able to commercialize, his new luxurious berlin with hybrid technology, during the first half of the next year. In our blog dedicated to the engine we will analyze that innovations it includes this exclusive vehicle and which will be his price.

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For the German market, BMW has fixed in 105.900 euros the starting price for this hybrid version based on the series 7. It is of supposing that this value does not differ much from the one that the Spanish concessionaires were marking.

His mechanics is based in 750i, but it overcomes to this one in all the aspects. The ActiveHybrid, it runs more, consumes 17 % less of fuel and his pollutant emission has turned out to be reduced in 47 grams per kilometer. It mounts a propellent of eight cylinders in V TwinPower turboalimentado associated with a completely new gearbox with eight relations and function Stop/Start.

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The BMW berlin has a small electrical engine fed by a battery of ions of lithium. This small engine is capable of delivering 20 potency CV and it contributes a maximum pair of 210 Nm when it is necessary. It recharges it with the engine it is continuous, since he gathers the energy liberated in the brakings and his mission it is that of throwing a hand to the thermal one in moments of maximum demand or doing the starter motor functions when the system Stop/Start is activated.

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The rival of the Mercedes S400 Hybrid and of Lexus LS600h, can use his electrical engine to activate the air-conditioner and to prepare the car without this one being in functioning, thanks to a device that is activated from the key of the BMW.

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Esthetically we can separate him from his scale brothers thanks to small details as: his new rims of 19 inches light alloy with a design type turbine that optimizes his aerodynamics, the porter loses 40 liters of capacity and presents an area of irregular load due to the presence of the battery, his new painting of color “Bluewater“ and the presence of the initials ActiveHybrid 7 in different places of his bodywork.

Summing up, BMW has managed to support the elegance and services of his flagship, reducing the emission and the consumption of fuel of the same one.

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