Advanced Hybrid Technology in BMW's ActiveHybrid Models !

Thursday, April 15, 2010


BMW of New London, a leading Connecticut BMW dealer in New London, proudly presents the 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid models. BMW has come up with hybrid versions of their vehicles in order to improve their efficiency and performance. The BMW ActiveHybrid series use advanced hybrid technology to conserve fuel during braking and uses the best engines to increase power and efficiency.

Each BMW vehicle incorporates BMW Efficient Dynamics as standard, which is a comprehensive package of innovations that reduce consumption and emissions. Efficient Dynamics also increases the joy of driving with an intelligent lightweight construction, sophisticated aerodynamics and accessories which draw no energy from the engine. These innovations have helped BMW in winning a number of international awards.

The 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid uses a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8 engine to become the world's most powerful gasoline-electric hybrid passenger vehicle with a combined output of 478-horsepower and 575-pound-feet of torque. The X6 ActiveHybrid gives an EPA estimated mileage of 17 mpg city and 19 mpg highway.

The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is a mild hybrid that combines an electric motor and a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V8 and together yields 455 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. A 120V lithium ion battery pack is used. The ActiveHybrid 7 provides fuel efficiency at 19-20 mpg combined while getting to 60 mph in about 4.8 seconds.

The ActiveHybrid models conserve energy in spite of raking up a high-voltage performance because fuel efficiency has also been given high priority in these vehicles' design. The ActiveHybrid models are not just better for the environment but are also dynamic, comfortable and give the pleasure of quiet, smooth driving. Visit your local BMW dealer, in New London, Connecticut, to learn more about the BMW ActiveHybrid models - the BMW X6 ActiveHybrid and the BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid.

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