BMW i8: The Electric Car of The Future?

BMW i8 Coupe

This beautiful car, first seen in the movie, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, gained traction as a concept car for its emphasis on the electric drivetrain and battery as well as its unique design.

As opposed to the all-electric Tesla Model S, the i8 is a gas-electric hybrid that allows it to accelerate like a Porsche or be as efficient as a Prius (CNN Money). Fuel efficiency rating is estimated to be 90 miles per gallon with an estimated 0 to 60 mph speed of 4.4 seconds. The price tag for thie beauty is estimated to be over $130,000.