This single-year test-fleet EV ended up chauffeuring VIPs at a global sporting event: 160 ActiveEs joined BMW's 4,000-vehicle low-emission fleet shuttling dignitaries at the London 2012 Olympics.
Lead trim: Base
BMW Active E2011–2011
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FactThis single-year test-fleet EV ended up chauffeuring VIPs at a global sporting event: 160 ActiveEs joined BMW's 4,000-vehicle low-emission fleet shuttling dignitaries at the London 2012 Olympics.
Collectors Spotted in the BMW Active E Lineage
No member has published a public street spot of the BMW Active E yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
Trims & Figures
One published trim in the catalogue. A blank is a figure not recorded, not zero.
| Trim | Years | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–60 | Drive | Gearbox | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 2011–2011 | Electric | 168 hp | 184 lb-ft | — | RWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
Owning one
An estimate, for the Base trim: fuel on its EPA figure and a dated national price, upkeep on a per-mile average for the kind of car it is.
Owners’ builds
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Rivals
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