A few days ago, we received a set of road test spy photos of BMW’s new mid-engine models from overseas media. Test car used BMW 8-Series two-door coupe body shell to do the test, which BMW officials did not respond.
[new BMW engine test vehicle mid spy]
the outside, the front and rear of the test vehicle are wrapped thick camouflage, the front part 8 and cash slightly different system, a larger area of heat dissipation opening below the front bumper, and the left-right three are equipped with cooling means cooling the mouth. Side of the body, from the test vehicle’s wheelbase and body point of view and 8 series is no different, but more surprising is that after using a triangular window openings with heat styling and black, we can not see what is inside.
[new BMW engine test vehicle mid spy]
the rear section, or alternatively the test car taillight taillight of use, the rear window also used black stickers to cover it, what is obvious is deliberately hidden. Exhaust section uses four bilateral co-design, and below the rear bumper diffuser shape is even more radical than the M Series, these features imply test car is not a conventional model.
[BMW i8]
As for the interior configuration of power, what we did not get the message, officials have not released any new mid-engine About information models. But earlier this year, BMW has announced the shutdown of a hybrid sports car’s mid-engine – BMW i8, in existing product series, only use the car’s mid-engine layout, so we can not speculate BMW in the end what to do.