BMW i3 REx Calculated As The Most-Fuel Efficient Car Sold In America

- Irvine, Calif. – Irvine BMW is excited to confirm, The BMW i3 REx is the most fuel-efficient car sold currently in America. Consumer Reports has just published a chart featuring the most-fuel efficient cars, calculated from equal portions of city and highway driving. 
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·      In comparison, the US EPA says the BMW i3 BEV has a range of 81 miles with a combined MPGe of 124 (138 MPGe City, 111 MPGe Highway).
·      The US Environmental Protection Agency rates the BMW i3 REx at 72 miles on full electric mode and 39 MPG when using the two-cylinder gasoline engine. 
·      MPGe combined is 117 and the total range comes to 150 miles.
 
BMW i3 REx comes with a rear-mounted 650cc, 34 hp, two-cylinder, gasoline- powered Range Extender generator is available, which roughly doubles the vehicle’s range. When the battery gets to a certain level, the Range Extender starts and maintains the battery’s current state of charge.
Irvine BMW’s helpful and knowledgeable staff, expert factory-trained technicians, state-of-the-art service department, comprehensive parts department and one of the nation’s largest selections of new, used and certified pre-owned BMWs have made Irvine BMW a landmark in Southern California’s automotive landscape. For more information about Irvine BMW, visit the dealership at 9881 Research Drive in Irvine, Calif., or online at irvinebmw.com.
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As a proud member of the Shelly Automotive Group and one of the largest BMW centers on the West Coast, Irvine BMW loyally serves Orange County including - Aliso Viejo, Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, East Irvine, Foothill Ranch, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, Lake Elsinore, Ladera Ranch, Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, Silverado, San Juan Capistrano and Trabuco Canyon
 

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