BMW i8 Roadster 2020 Ready to fight Tesla Roadster

Like the BMW i8 Coupe, the 2018-2020 BMW i8 Roadster is based on the LifeDrive vehicle architecture with aluminium chassis and carbon - fibre - reinforced plastic (CFRP ) passenger cell. The further optimized BMW eDrive technology employed in both models comprises a high - voltage battery with significantly expanded cell capacity and energy content, and an electric motor generating a higher peak output. The result is a noticeable increase in dynamic performance , operating range and the amount of driving po