The 2014 BMW i3, part of the car's first generation, is a forward-thinking, all-electric vehicle with exceptional efficiency and a uniquely stylish design. Available in four-door models, it's powered by a 125 kW electric motor that pumps out 170 horsepower. A single-speed direct-drive transmission delivers power to the rear wheels. The i3 has a remarkable range of 81 miles on a single charge, which can be almost doubled with an optional range-extender gasoline engine. Inside, the i3 has a high-tech cabin with a 6.5-inch display for iDrive infotainment system, navigation, and connectivity through BMW Apps. Safety features include front and rear parking sensors, stability and traction control, and more advanced options like adaptive cruise control. The 2014 i3 showed BMW's commitment to sustainable mobility and innovation, marking a new direction for the luxury automaker.