2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 vs 2016 BMW i8
| EPA figure | 2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 | 2016 BMW i8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2016 | 2016 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · Rear-Wheel Drive · Hybrid | Subcompact · All-Wheel Drive · Plug-in hybrid |
| EPA range | — | 15 mi |
| Combined MPGe | — | 76 |
| Combined MPG | 26 | 28 |
| City / highway MPG | 23 / 30 | 28 / 29 |
| Fuel a year | $3,150 | $2,950 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 346 | 198 |
| Engine | 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo | 1.5 L 3-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) | Automatic 6-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.