Audi Sport Quattro Concept
Audi Sport Quattro Concept
This concept, complete with a stunning design, features a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that generation 700hp.
BMW i3
BMW i3
The 2014 BMW i3 officially debuts at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Its range is 80-100 miles, and its electric drivetrain creates an output of 170hp, taking it to 6mph in 7.2 seconds. Top speed is limited to 93mph for efficiency reasons.
BMW i8
BMW i8
The 2014 i8 will debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, with models arriving in showrooms in 2014. The BMW drivetrain is specific to the i8, as there is a three-cylinder 231hp engine that sends power to the rear wheels and 131hp electric motors that drive the front wheels. The electric range is limited to 22 miles with a top speed of 75mph. The average fuel efficiency has been calculated at 95miles per gallon.
BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor
BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor
The BMW Concept Active Tourer outdoor is the latest iteration of the BMW Concept Active Tourer. It features a preview of what drivetrains will be offered in the future of compact cars. With a 0-60 time under eight seconds, it tops out at 125mph while returning 95 miles per gallon.
BMW Concept X5 eDrive
BMW Concept X5 eDrive
The Concept X5 eDrive combines driving pleasure, a luxurious ambience within the variable-use interior and a plug-in hybrid drive concept. The BMW eDrive technology gets the X5 eDrive up to 120 km/h (75 mph) with a maximum range of 30 kilometers (19 miles) on electric power alone. Average fuel consumption in the EU test cycle is 3.8 liters per 100 kilometers (74.3 mpg imp).
Citroen Cactus Concept
Citroen Cactus Concept
The Cactus Concept is Citroen’s concept for all future C-line cars. The concept features the Hybrid Air drivetrain, which uses a compressed air and hydraulics system. Combined with the PureTech engine, it returns over 94mpg.
InEco Concept
InEco Concept
The InEco concept was drawn up by the Dresden Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology, and it only weights 1,984 pounds. The motors generate 122hp, which are good for 87 miles between charging. 60mph arrives in 7.5 seconds and it tops out at 100mph.
Kia Niro
Kia Niro
The Niro will be Kia’s b-segment contender, as it will feature “an innovative new powertrain”, according to Kia, meaning that we may see the Smart-4WD-Hybrid system that was on the Provo concept, which had a 1.6 turbocharged engine and 33kWH battery for a combined output of 246hp.
Mercedes Benz S 500 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes Benz S 500 Plug-In Hybrid
Slated for sale in 2014, the S-500 Plug-In Hybrid returns nearly 80mpg while setting a benchmark for luxury sedans that was seemingly impossible several years ago.
Opel Monza
Opel Monza
The Opel Monza is the first car to feature LED projection infotainment, and it features a new three-cylinder 1.0 SIDI turbo as a range extender in the Ampera powertrain.
Porsche 918 Spyder
Porsche 918 Spyder
The 918 Spyder was designed from the get-go to be a high performance hybrid to combine unprecedented performance with high fuel efficiency returns. With a combined output of 887hp, the 918 gets to 60mph in 2.8 seconds and gets between 85 and 94mpg.
smart fourjoy
smart fourjoy
The smart fourjoy conveys the enjoyment of carefree suburban life and shares its drivetrain with the smart fortwo electric drive.
Volvo Concept Coupe
Volvo Concept Coupe
The Volvo Concept Coupe has design cues that mirror the Volvo P1800 from the 60s. The Concept Coupe features a 2.0-liter Drive-E engine with a supercharger and turbo that drives the front wheels, with an electric motor driving the rear wheels. Together, it’ll churn out 400hp.
Volkswagen e-Golf
Volkswagen e-Golf
The e-Golf is powered by a 85kWh battery that gets the car to 60 in 10.4 seconds. The five-seat front-wheel drive car is limited to 87mph on the highway.
Volkswagen e-Up!
Volkswagen e-Up!
The four-seat e-Up! is powered by an 80hp electric motor that drives the front wheels, getting the car to 60mph in 12.4 seconds and to its top speed of 80.7mph.
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