All-new electric BMW 3 Series spotted testing for the 1st time; Rival Mercedes CLA

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BMW has been moving connected an all-electric mentation of its 3 Series sedan for a portion now. Ahead of its marketplace arrival, the all-new all-electric BMW 3 Series sedan, expected to beryllium called the 'i3', has been spied investigating connected the roadworthy for the archetypal time.

The caller BMW i3 electrical sedan volition beryllium the 2nd exemplary to beryllium based connected the brand's latest Neue Klasse Modular EV platform, the archetypal being the iX3 SUV. The sedan was previewed past twelvemonth via the Neue Klasse concept, introducing a marque caller plan language, dramatically antithetic from BMW's existent exemplary lineup. The spy images of the upcoming BMW i3 showcase what seems to beryllium a much production-ready version. It features a caller kidney grille plan with the radars and cameras for ADAS successful the centre & flanked connected either broadside by LED headlights. The rear could diagnostic wrap-around LED process lights and a much accepted bumper.

Although camouflaged, the electrical 3 Series does look to diagnostic BMW's signature Hofmeister kink connected the C-pillar and a full-length panoramic sunroof. There are nary images of the interiors of the upcoming electrical BMW 3 Series, though the sedan is expected to get a tech-heavy compartment with a minimalistic design.

BMW is yet to uncover the specifications of the electrical powertrain connected the all-electric 3 Series. The German carmaker has already confirmed that the electrical 3 Series volition beryllium sold alongside its ICE-powered counterpart.

Once launched, the electrical BMW 3 Series volition instrumentality connected the likes of the Tesla Model 3 and the electrical Mercedes-Benz CLA.

Source: Autocar