BMW ActiveHybrid X6 and 7th Series on Frankfurt AS

In international Frankfurt auto show the Bavarian business concern BMW presented the first hybrid models - ActiveHybrid X6 and ActiveHybrid of 7th series.

In spite of the fact that BWM X6 and BWM of 7th series is equipped hybrid options, models saved the main dignity - comfort of passengers, provided at motion on high speed.

BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is equipped 4.4-liter the biturbine motor V8 plus two electric engines. Total power of the hybrid setting is 480 hp, and a twisting moment is equal 780 Nm. As registers in the official press-release of the German company, aggregate of BMW ActiveHybrid X6 more economical on 20% similar petrol motors V8. An electric engine is able to work on speed 60 km/h during 2,6 km, and then it will yield the functions DVS. High speed of crossover utility vehicle exceeds 200 km/h.

Sedan BMW ActiveHybrid 7th series also got 4.4-liter biturbine engine V8 , however he works only with one electric motor, that told on general power of the hybrid setting - 455 hp. But also it fully sufficiently, that sedan, equipped an eightstep automatic gear-box, was dispersed to the first "hundred" per 5 secs. A main difference between two hybrids of the Bavarian business concern consists in batteries. Sedan is manned lithium-ion accumulators, and crossover utility vehicle - by more simple nickel-metal hydride batteries.