There are many misconceptions about electric vehicles. It’s time to set the record straight. Explore the facts behind BMW Electric and the common myths around range, charging, cost, and performance.
FACT OR FICTION
Plug-in Hybrid vehicles are more expensive to maintain.
FICTION
BMW Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles have lower maintenance costs than traditional gasoline vehicles because the electric motor reduces wear and tear on components like brakes, thanks to regenerative braking, and the internal combustion engine runs less frequently.
FACT OR FICTION
Plug-in Hybrid vehicles need frequent charging.
FICTION
BMW Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles combine a gasoline engine with an electric motor, allowing you to drive efficiently even without frequent charging. The battery supports shorter commutes in all-electric mode, while the gas engine ensures long-range flexibility.
FACT OR FICTION
Plug-in Hybrid vehicles aren’t suitable for long-distance trips.
FICTION
BMW Plug-in Hybrid vehicles offer the best of both worlds: electric power for shorter commutes and a gasoline engine for extended journeys. You can switch seamlessly between electric and gas modes, giving you the confidence to drive long distances.